Official Program and Score-Card of the Elimination Trial of the American Team in the Vanderbilt Cup Race, 1906
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This program contains a map, scorecard, and photographs of the entrants in the 1906 American Elimination Trial for the Vanderbilt Cup. The contest determined which five American-built automobiles would compete against the Europeans. The course layout was identical to the one used for the international event held a few weeks later.
This program contains a map, scorecard, and photographs of the entrants in the 1906 American Elimination Trial for the Vanderbilt Cup. The contest determined which five American-built automobiles would compete against the Europeans. The course layout was identical to the one used for the international event held a few weeks later.
Artifact
Program (Document)
Date Made
1906
Subject Date
22 September 1906
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.150.9638
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Width: 6.75 in
Inscriptions
Printed on front cover: OFFICIAL / PROGRAM AND SCORE-CARD / OF THE / ELIMINATION TRIAL / OF THE AMERICAN TEAM IN THE / WM. K. VANDERBILT, JR. CUP RACE / LONG ISLAND, SEPTEMBER, 22ND 1906 / Published by Automobile Flatiron Bldg, New York, / PRICE 10 CENTS
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