Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

A214.1

Description

Photo of William Bramlette and Pete Bramlette (mechanic) celebrating in a Lincoln car as it is parked near the intersection of Main and Line Streets in Bishop on March 12, 1921. Mr. Bramlette broke an early speed record between Bishop and Los Angeles. The two men are holding a plaque or wreath and are surrounded by a crowd of people. Note their clothing: coveralls, leather caps, and goggles. The race would have been very dusty.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Bishop

County

Inyo County

State/Province

California

Collection

Parcher Family Collection

Made/Created

Date made

March 12, 1921