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Frank Lloyd Wright - Choles Crash

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Long distance view looking south, of Frank Lloyd Wright's 1929 L-29 Cord Phaeton automobile and an overturned Choles Floral Company delivery truck, driven by Frost Choles, at an accident scene at Lakeview north of Oregon, corner of Lakeview Road Highway B and Oregon Road Highway MM. The view also contains Adrian and son Carroll Kellor's Wadhams Mobil service station. The hat on the road probably marks the spot of the initial collision.

Date Created:
November 13, 1933
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
November 13, 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.4269B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0143KN
Legacy ID
WHi 17009

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Frank Lloyd Wright - Choles Crash

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Frank Lloyd Wright — Choles Crash

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Frank Lloyd Wright - Choles Crash

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