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- Description:
- Black and white photo of the cover page of the Rotogravure section of the Detroit Sunday News for Sunday, September 26, 1920. Pictured is a collage of photos including trophies and race boats. The verso is marked, "Miss AMERICA I, 1920 Gold Cup winner, featured in newspaper spread."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One news announcement from the "Associated News Service, Latest World Events in Pictures" which features a black and white photographic image of a hydroplane race. The image shows 12 hydroplanes as the start of the Chris Craft Invitation Race on the Detroit River in 1925. A small inset image in the lower right corner shows Delphine Dodge Cromwell who was the sponsor of the winning boat, "Nuisance." The Detroit shoreline can be seen in the background. Small printed text along the lower edge of the announcement indicates that is was published by the "Elliott Service Co., Inc., 242-250 West 55th Street, New York."
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One advertisement for "National Mazda Auto Lamps" which features a black and white photographic image of a hydroplane race. The image shows the hydroplane, Rainbow IV (G71) racing on the Detroit River in the 1924 American Power Boat Association Gold Cup Race. Several other hydroplanes and the shoreline can be seen in the background. Small printed text along the lower edge of the advertisement shows "Elliott Service Company, New York, Exclusive Publishers."
- Date Issued:
- 1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photo of Gar Wood's MISS AMERICA II running on the Detroit River. Verso is marked "Gar Wood, Jay Smith, and Orlin Johnson winning the Harmsworth Trophy by beating the Maple Leaf contender at Detroit in September, 1921. Winning boat, Miss America II.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One advertisement for "National Mazda Auto Lamps" which features a black and white photographic image of a hydroplane race. The image shows the hydroplane, "Baby Gar IV," racing on the Hudson River and flying a DYC (Detroit Yacht Club) burgee. A small, oval-shaped inset image shows the driver, Gar Wood, and his mechanic, O. H. Johnson. Small printed text along the lower edge of the advertisement shows "Elliott Service Company, New York, Exclusive Publishers."
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
