Title
Airplane vs. Automobile Race at the Illinois State Fair
Subject
Beachey, Lincoln, -1915
Oldfield, Barney, 1878-1946
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, inc.
Fiat automobiles
Illinois State Fair
Illinois--Springfield
Aeronautics
Automobile racing
Description
Spectators watch Lincoln Beachey in his Curtiss airplane racing Barney Oldfield in his Fiat automobile at the Illinois State Fair, Springfield. Both men, who were pioneers in their respective fields, put on more than 35 shows across the country in 1914.
Creator
Neef Studio
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1914-09-XX
Format
jpg
Language
en
Identifier
401012
Robert Ide Collection
Original Format
studio print
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
21 x 26 cm