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Looking for...Joseph R. Drake



Looking for Joseph R. Drake, ca. 1880-1950, associated with Hupp
Automobile Company.  Brother of J. Walter Drake, d. 1941, in Detroit.
Joseph R. Drake listed as a survivor then residing in Santa Barbara,
CA.  Particularly interested in diary kept in 1910-1912, on a automobile
trip around the world.  His co-driver was Thomas O. Jones, d. 1918,
Pensacola,  FL, while in the Navy; originally a native of New Hartford,
NY, and sportswriter for Detroit Free Press prior to the automobile
trip, later posted to China by the U.S. government. Mechanic on the trip
was Thomas Hanlon; some of Hanlon's  materials have been located.


Please contact the researcher directly at  <james-ward@utc.edu>


Many thanks in advance for your assistance!
Holly Hodges
UTChattanooga

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