File:1915 Tacoma Speedway Harry O Brien Marvin D Boland Collection G511147.jpg

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Harry O'Brien at the wheel of the "Great Big Baked Potato Special" at the Tacoma Speedway in 1915

Summary[edit]

Photographer
Marvin Dement Boland  (1873–1950)  wikidata:Q21714431
 
Alternative names
Marvin Boland
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1873 Edit this at Wikidata December 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tuscaloosa Bremerton
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q21714431
Description
English: Ca. 1915. At the wheel of the "Great Big Baked Potato Special" is driver Harry O'Brien. The #33 car was entered in both the InterCity 100-mile and Golden Potlatch 200-mile races at the Tacoma Speedway during the 4th of July holiday weekend in 1915. The "Baked Potato" was believed to be a Stutz and the Stutzs and Mercers entries had withdrawn from the InterCity race. The car also did not run in the Potlatch on July 5th as only eight cars started the race. TPL-128
Depicted people Harry O'Brien
Depicted place Tacoma Speedway
Date circa 4 July 1915
date QS:P571,+1915-07-04T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Medium black and white photograph
Dimensions height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
institution QS:P195,Q7674007
Current location
Northwest Room - Marvin D. Boland Collection
Accession number
29\39035.jpg
Inscriptions

Caption recto center:

O'BRIEN IN BAKED POTATO
Notes
English: More information about the car in https://archive.org/details/americanrifleman1915 - page 68
Source http://cdm17061.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17061coll21/id/11462

Licensing[edit]

Public domain

The author died in 1950, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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