• Collection ID SDN-061851
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Motorist Al Cotey sitting in the passenger seat of an automobile on a road] [graphic].
  • Dates 1919.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal portrait of motorist Al Cotey sitting in the passenger seat of an automobile on a road in or near Chicago, Illinois. Automobile mechanic W. G. Richardson is sitting in the driver's seat. An unidentified man is partially visible leaning against the automobile in the background, and spectators, including soldiers, are standing on the side of the road farther in the background. This image may have been taken during the 1919 Elgin automobile race in Elgin, Illinois.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Cotey, Al.
    • Richardson, W. G.
    • Elgin Automobile Race (1919 : Elgin, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Racing automobiles Illinois Elgin 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Automobile racing drivers 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Soldiers United States 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Sports spectators Illinois Elgin 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Elgin (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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