Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2025.0.135

Description

Photo of a vehicle parked in front of a stately, domed building that has been identified on the reverse as the Courthouse in Fresno. The vehicle has a pennant that says, "Maxwell," and two messages written on the hood: "Black Streak Official Car Inyo Good Road Club Maxwell" and "Midland Trail Special." Two men are standing in front of the car, two men are sitting in the car, and there is a group of people standing behind them looking on. Stamped in black ink on reverse: From W. G. Scott, Executive Secretary of the Inyo Good Road Club, Hotel Terminal, San Francisco, Calif. Stamped in purple ink on reverse with photographer Arthur Spaulding Co.'s contact information. Handwritten in black ink on reverse: #1. Scene on Midland Trail (San Joaquin branch) in front of Courthouse at Fresno. J. V. Van Eaton, Editor Fresno Herald, discussing highway matters with W. G. Scott. E. M. Ward at wheel. Nobby-treaded Maxwell-25.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Fresno

State/Province

California

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Spaulding, Arthur

Role

Photographer

Studio

Arthur Spaulding Co.