Name/Title
Tire Trouble and picnic 1921Entry/Object ID
2025.14.130Description
Tire trouble, a frequent event. 1921. When tires were warranted for 5000 miles and later for 10,000 miles, this exercise in changing tires was a frequent interruption to a Sunday afternoon drive. Ralph Marsett is exclaiming to the photographer while Elmer Smith inflates the tire with a hand pump. (Image I-18)
Changing a tire on the way to Stowe, Vermont. Kneeling behind the flat tire is Ralph Marsett. Elmer Smith lends support. Frances Blandon and Carolyn Smith patiently await results. (Image I-35)
Picnic after repairing a flat. 1921. left to right: Elmer Smith, Frances Blandon, Carolyn Smith, Marjorie Marsett, Ralph Marsett. (Image I-32)Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalSubject
Sunday at CampSubject Place
Town
ShelburneState/Province
Vermont* Untyped Subject Place
United StatesContinent
North AmericaContext
Tire Trouble and picnic 1921Made/Created
Date made
1921Place
Town
ShelburneState/Province
Vermont* Untyped Place
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Picture of original Black and White Photograph taken in 1976. David Boucher scanned black and white contact sheet, only available source of images, and then cropped individual images in 2025.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Print, DigitalNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names
Name Type
Catalogue InformationOther Name
Negative Roll I I-18, I-35, I-32Copyright
Type of License
Copright Statement - In CopyrightCopyright Holder
Shelburne Historical SocietyNotes
Owner: Mrs. Ralph MarsettGeneral Notes
Note Type
Copied from SourceNote
Image information copied from associated index card in collection.Created By
Boucher, DavidCreate Date
April 8, 2026Updated By
Boucher, DavidUpdate Date
April 8, 2026
