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Barney Oldfield Driving a Christie Race Car at Ascot Speedway, March 5, 1916

THF83509 / Barney Oldfield Driving a Christie Race Car at Ascot Speedway, March 5, 1916
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

05 March 1916

Creators

Creator Notes

Photographed by Ted Wilson.

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.103.29

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 5 in
Width: 7 in

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