Race Car Driver Ralph Mulford in Hudson Super Six, circa 1916
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Ralph Mulford competed in the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, and he returned to race there nine more times through 1922. Mulford's second-place finish in 1911 was his personal best at Indy. By the time of his death at age 88 in 1973, Mulford was the last surviving driver from the inaugural Indianapolis 500.
Ralph Mulford competed in the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, and he returned to race there nine more times through 1922. Mulford's second-place finish in 1911 was his personal best at Indy. By the time of his death at age 88 in 1973, Mulford was the last surviving driver from the inaugural Indianapolis 500.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1916
Subject Date
circa 1916
Creators
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
92.1.1774.608
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
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