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1. River to River Road RaceRiver to River Road RaceAutomobile racing; Postcards; Automobiles -- History;Hal Wells was the driver of the Spaulding racer, a lightweight two-passenger wooden body on a stock chassis, during the October 1913 River to River Road race. Photo shows Wells driving on 4th Avenue,

2. Spaulding 30 Touring CarSpaulding 30 Touring CarSpaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.); Automobiles -- History; Automobiles;1911. The Spaulding 30 was the first model number of the Spaulding automobiles. It was also called generically Model C, and more specifically Model CP (with the planetary transmission) or Model CS (

3. Spaulding 40 Fore-DoorSpaulding 40 Fore-DoorAutomobiles -- History; Spaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.);1912. The pictured car is a Spaulding 40, or Model E. It cost $1,650 for this version, the first to have four doors. This model was also available in two doored versions for $1,600 with body styles

4. Spaulding assembly roomSpaulding assembly roomAutomobiles -- History; Automobile industry workers -- Iowa -- Grinnell; Automobile factories -- Iowa -- Grinnell; Spaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.);Spaulding cars under construction ; the right-hand steering means the cars in this undated photo are 1912 or earlier models.

5. Spaulding car used for a mapping expedition between New York and San DiegoSpaulding car used for a mapping expedition between New York and San DiegoAutomobiles -- History; Spaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.);August 1913 - Winter 1913. San Diego businessmen chose Spaulding for their vehicle for a cross-country trip, aiming to map out a route to be used for travelers to the Panama-California Exposition hel

6. Spaulding cars park parked on the north side of the Spaulding factory with automobilesSpaulding cars park parked on the north side of the Spaulding factory with automobilesAutomobiles -- History; Automobile industry and trade -- Iowa -- GrinnellTwo Spaulding automobiles, with drivers, are parked on the north side of the Spaulding Manufacturing Co., Grinnell, Iowa.

7. Spaulding climbs the capitol stepsSpaulding climbs the capitol stepsAutomobiles -- History; Iowa State Capitol (Des Moines, Iowa); Wells, Hal; Spaulding, Ernest;A 1913 or 1914 Spaulding climbs the steps of the Iowa State Capitol Building. H.W. Spaulding's granddaughter, Miriam Spaulding Simms, identifies the occupants as Ernest Spaulding, driving; Hal Wells,

8. Spaulding factorySpaulding factoryFactories; Automobile industry and trade -- Iowa -- Grinnell;The Spaulding factory came into the possession of the Spaulding company in 1876. It suffered through a tornado in 1882 when the "factory was virtually demolished," according to the Des Moines Tribune

9. Spaulding factory from 4th and SpringSpaulding factory from 4th and SpringSpaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.); Automobile industry and trade -- Iowa -- Grinnell;This picture is taken from the corner of 4th and Spring. The Spaulding factory came into the possession of the Spaulding company in 1876. It suffered through a tornado in 1882 when the "factory was

10. Spaulding on capitol steps, back of photographSpaulding on capitol steps, back of photographAutomobiles -- History; Iowa State Capitol (Des Moines, Iowa)Typewritten notes on back of photograph of Spaulding car steps of Iowa State Capitol.

11. Spaulding Stock Chassis in River to River Road raceSpaulding Stock Chassis in River to River Road racePostcards; Automobile racing; Automobiles -- History;Hal Wells was the driver of the Spaulding racer, a lightweight two-passenger wooden body on a stock chassis, during the October 1913 River to River Road race. Photo shows Wells driving on 4th Avenue,

12. Spaulding vehicle carrying Church of Christ delegates to the State ConventionSpaulding vehicle carrying Church of Christ delegates to the State ConventionAutomobiles -- History; Spaulding Manufacturing Company (Grinnell, Ia.);Early 1910's. Text of picture: Delegates of Church of Christ, Grinnell, Iowa, to State Convention, Ottumwa, Iowa. The Spaulding 30 was the first model number of the Spaulding automobiles. It was al

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