Anita King with Barney Oldfield at Ascot Speedway, Los Angeles, California, 1917

Summary

Film star and daredevil Anita King poses with racing hero Barney Oldfield in front of his streamlined race car, the Miller "Golden Submarine." The two celebrities were well acquainted. They acted in some of the same movies and made several public appearances together.

Film star and daredevil Anita King poses with racing hero Barney Oldfield in front of his streamlined race car, the Miller "Golden Submarine." The two celebrities were well acquainted. They acted in some of the same movies and made several public appearances together.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1917

Subject Date

1917

Creators

Unknown

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2005.108.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 10 in

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