Driving early automobiles

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

89-1-192_1907_Rambler.jpg 1.5MB

In the days of real sport 1907 Rambler - Sporty photo of four adults and two dogs our for a spin in a newfangled automobile.

Name/Title

Driving early automobiles

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.181

Description

Early adopters of the car.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Wilson, Frank Ellsworth 1890-1923, Herman, Rosty or Rusty, Kirby, Willard John "Bud" 1887-1961, Menard, William "Bill" Elmer 1884-1951, Moore, Robert Mitchell "Bob" (Jr.) 1885-1945, Kelly, George, Menard, George E. Jr. 1882-1970

Collection

Transporation: automobile

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

These photos were scanned by SDHS volunteers and were posted on the Photo Blog in the hopes that community members would contribute more information. "tu" in the filename indicates the photo was "touched up" by Jack Sheridan

Lexicon

Search Terms

Auto, Jalopy, Tin Lizzie

Location

Box

031 A+B+C+D Photo Files

General Notes

Note

These image(s) were copied from the SDHC photo blog [or the Jack Sheridan drive if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023.

Create Date

October 10, 2023

Update Date

March 12, 2025