page_title: Mel Marquette
section_title: Indy 500 results
hierarchical_section_title: Mel Marquette / Indy 500 results
caption_attribution_description: This is a photo of driver en:Mel Marquette's wrecked McFarlan racing car at the en:1912 en:Indianapolis 500. Marquette finished 19 in the race, two places ahead of en:Eddie Rickenbacker, who was put out of the race with a broken intake valve [1]. TITLE: McFarlan 6 wrecked - Indianapolis CALL NUMBER: LC-B2- 2404-3[P&amp;P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-10443 (digital file from original neg.) No known restrictions on publication. MEDIUM: 1 negative&#160;: glass&#160;; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [no date recorded on caption card](1912) NOTES: Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data on caption card or negative sleeve. TOPICS: Indianapolis FORMAT: Glass negatives. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original neg.) ggbain 10443 [2] CARD #: ggb2004010443
context_page_description: Melvon Marquette was an American racing driver. He was also an early aviator.
caption: Marquette's wrecked McFarlan racing car at the 1912 Indianapolis 500
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