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This item was originally published May 27, 1911 in the Indianapolis Sun. An image with a cutline, the item promoted Bob Burman's upcoming May 29, 1911 record runs at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The image focuses on a unique leather mask that Burman fashioned to protect his face from grime and debris.
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