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Racecar
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View from side of road towards the right side of a racecar being driven on a road. A barn on the other side of the road has a sign painted on it that reads: "Pure gasoline Office Fuel, Elkhart Lake's Road America." Spectators are watching from behind a fence.
June 18, 1960
Vesey, Richard
Publication Information
| Creator | Vesey, Richard |
|---|---|
| Date Created | June 18, 1960 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 35mm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Richard Vesey photographs and negatives, 1955-1963 |
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| Call Number | PH 3365, Box 6, Envelope 213 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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