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Title: Sunbeam driven by Marquis on San Vicente, Santa Monica
Date Created and/or Issued: 1909
1910
1911
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1913
1914
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1916
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1918
1919
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: A Sunbeam race car number 14 on San Vicente Boulevard during a Santa Monica road race. The driver, Marquis, is in the car along with another person.
Title devised by cataloger from writing on back: "Sunbeam driven by Marquis on San Vicente"--text, handwritten in ink on verso. The Santa Monica Road Races were held from 1909 until 1919. The course was 8.4 miles, and run on city streets Ocean Avenue, Wilshire Blvd. and San Vicente Blvd. (Source: Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives.)
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 8.4 x 13.4 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19883
Subject: Automobile racing
Automobiles, Racing
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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