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Aerocar (1907) (ADVERT 485)

Aerocar (1907) (ADVERT 485)

In 1905, entrepreneur Alexander Malcolmson formed the Aerocar Motor Company. He was forced to sell his holdings in the Ford Motor Company in 1906, because the Aerocar competed directly with Ford's Model K. In 1... More

Cadillac Model Thirty (1908) (ADVERT 105)

Cadillac Model Thirty (1908) (ADVERT 105)

In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-t... More

Cadillac Model Thirty (1908) (ADVERT 99)

Cadillac Model Thirty (1908) (ADVERT 99)

In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-t... More

Cadillac Model Thirty (1910) (ADVERT 108)

Cadillac Model Thirty (1910) (ADVERT 108)

In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-t... More

Cadillac Model Thirty (1910) (ADVERT 110)

Cadillac Model Thirty (1910) (ADVERT 110)

In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-t... More

Cadillac Model Thirty Limousine (1910) (ADVERT 114)

Cadillac Model Thirty Limousine (1910) (ADVERT 114)

In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-t... More

Columbia Six Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 93)

Columbia Six Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 93)

In 1916, Columbia Motors was founded in Detroit. From 1917 to 1924, the company produced two models with six cylinder engines. Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): A... More

Franklin Automobiles (1907) (ADVERT 486)

Franklin Automobiles (1907) (ADVERT 486)

In 1902, Herbert H. Franklin and engineer John Wilkinson developed the first Franklin automobile. The car producer was recognized for designing light weight vehicles (with aluminum components), and its use of a... More

Franklin Automobiles (1913) (ADVERT 399)

Franklin Automobiles (1913) (ADVERT 399)

In 1902, Herbert H. Franklin and engineer John Wilkinson developed the first Franklin automobile. The car producer was recognized for designing light weight vehicles (with aluminum components), and its use of a... More

International Auto Buggy (1909) (ADVERT 367)

International Auto Buggy (1909) (ADVERT 367)

In 1907, the International Harvesting Company of America (Chicago) started producing International Auto Buggies. Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Automobiles; Automobile dealerships--United ... More

International Auto Buggy (1909) (ADVERT 374)

International Auto Buggy (1909) (ADVERT 374)

In 1907, the International Harvesting Company of America (Chicago) started producing International Auto Buggies. Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Automobiles; Automobile dealerships--United ... More

Model "O" Five-Passenger Car (1909) (ADVERT 102)

Model "O" Five-Passenger Car (1909) (ADVERT 102)

The White Motor Company produced steam powered cars from 1906-1918 in Cleveland, Ohio. This was only one of their manufacturing pursuits. They discontinued cars but continued to make trucks into the 20th cent... More

Pope-Toledo Automobiles (1906) (ADVERT 478)

Pope-Toledo Automobiles (1906) (ADVERT 478)

In 1877, Colonel Albert Pope started the Pope Manufacturing Company. After a few decades of reaping profits from bicycle sales, Pope turned his attention to the production of automobiles. The Pope-Toledo model ... More

Premier Aluminum Six Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 117)

Premier Aluminum Six Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 117)

The Premier Motor Corporation (originally the Premier Motor Manufacturing Company) produced automobiles in Indianapolis from 1903 to 1926. Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Subject... More

Premier Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 119)

Premier Automobile (1917) (ADVERT 119)

The Premier Motor Corporation (originally the Premier Motor Manufacturing Company) produced automobiles in Indianapolis from 1903 to 1926. Trixie Friganza, "The Cincinnati Girl," was a famous theatre and vaudev... More

Stearns Automobile (1907) (ADVERT 487)

Stearns Automobile (1907) (ADVERT 487)

In 1898, 18 year-old Frank B. Stearns established the F.B. Stearns Company with partners Ralph and Raymond Owens in Cleveland, Ohio. Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Automobiles; Automobile ... More

White Steamer Automobile (1906) (ADVERT 479)

White Steamer Automobile (1906) (ADVERT 479)

The White Sewing Company started production of steam-powered cars in 1900. In 1911, the Cleveland-based company began manufacturing gasoline-driven automobiles. Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (S... More

Willys Knight Limousine (1917) (ADVERT 103)

Willys Knight Limousine (1917) (ADVERT 103)

In 1908, John North Willys purchased the Overland Automotive Division of the Standard Wheel Company, located in Terre Haute, Indiana. By 1912, the company had established a main plant in Toledo, Ohio and had be... More

The Little Marmon print ad February 1927

The Little Marmon print ad February 1927

The Little Marmon print ad February 1927

Oklahoma farmer (1917) (14594068387) (before 1920)

Oklahoma farmer (1917) (14594068387) (before 1920)

Identifier: oklahomafarmer2719unse (find matches) Title: Oklahoma farmer Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Agriculture Publisher: Guthrie, Ind. Ty. (Okla.) : Farmer Print. Co. Contributing Library: Un... More

Woman's Home Companion 1919 - Franklin Sedan 01

Woman's Home Companion 1919 - Franklin Sedan 01

"Woman's Home Companion" 1919 advertisement

Woman's Home Companion 1919 - Franklin Sedan 02

Woman's Home Companion 1919 - Franklin Sedan 02

"Woman's Home Companion" 1919 advertisement

1917 Pullman Motor Car Corporation ad from The Photo-Play Journal (May-Dec 1917) (IA photoplayjournal02lave) (page 60 crop)

1917 Pullman Motor Car Corporation ad from The Photo-Play Journal (May...

 :Title: The Photo-Play Journal (May-Dec 1917) Description: Holdings in 3x5 file Topics: motion pictures LCCN: sv 92078387 Identity: photoplayjournal02lave

Maxwell Model G advertisement in Life (magazine) on June 23, 1910

Maxwell Model G advertisement in Life (magazine) on June 23, 1910

Maxwell Model G advertisement in Life (magazine) on June 23, 1910

1921-ace-automobile-ad

1921-ace-automobile-ad

1921 add for Ace automobile

Huffman Six car

Huffman Six car

1920 addvertisment of Huffman Six car, manufactured by Huffman Brothers Motor Company

AMC Eagle SX4 "Rotten Roads" ad

AMC Eagle SX4 "Rotten Roads" ad

1982 magazine ad for AMC Eagle SX/4.

AMC Eagle SX4 "Doesn't Always Need a Road" Ad

AMC Eagle SX4 "Doesn't Always Need a Road" Ad

1985 magazine ad for AMC Eagle SX/4.

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co 01

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co 01

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co 02

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co 02

Advertisement of the American Branch Maja Co

San Francisco blue book (1904) (14779526521)

San Francisco blue book (1904) (14779526521)

Identifier: sanfranciscoblue21sanf (find matches) Title: San Francisco blue book Year: 1904 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Clubs Clubs Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Charles C. Hoag Contributing Library: ... More

Templar The Superfine Small Car, L. J. Borie Company 1921 ad - San Francisco blue book (1921) (14779526521) (cropped)

Templar The Superfine Small Car, L. J. Borie Company 1921 ad - San Fra...

Identifier: sanfranciscoblue21sanf (find matches) Title: San Francisco blue book Year: 1904 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Clubs Clubs Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Charles C. Hoag Contributing Library: ... More

AMC Eagle SX4 "For the Snow" ad

AMC Eagle SX4 "For the Snow" ad

1983 magazine ad for AMC Eagle SX/4.

Kahler Maxwell ad

Kahler Maxwell ad

In July, 1912, Ferdinand N. Kahler placed this newspaper advertisement stating the public could visit The Kahler Co. factory and see three Maxwell car models that were touring the nation as part of that manufa... More

American homes and gardens (1908) (17967284680)

American homes and gardens (1908) (17967284680)

Title: American homes and gardens Identifier: americanhomesgar51908newy (find matches) Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Architecture, Domestic; Landscape gardening Publisher: New York : Munn and Co Cont... More

Atelier (1916) (1916) (14774270281) - Public domain map

Atelier (1916) (1916) (14774270281) - Public domain map

Identifier: atelier19161916high (find matches) Title: Atelier (1916) Year: 1916 (1910s) Authors: High Point High School (High Point, N.C.) Subjects: High Point High School (High Point, N.C.)--Students--Year... More

This week in Boston (1905) (14595138287)

This week in Boston (1905) (14595138287)

Identifier: thisweekinboston05bost (find matches) Title: This week in Boston Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Boston (Mass.) -- Description and travel Publisher: (Boston) The Innovation publishing com... More

1909 International Auto Buggy detail - (1909) (ADVERT 367) (cropped)

1909 International Auto Buggy detail - (1909) (ADVERT 367) (cropped)

In 1907, the International Harvester Company of America (Chicago) started producing International Auto Buggies. Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Automobiles; Automobile dealerships--United ... More

Nelson brochure pic

Nelson brochure pic

1920 Nelson Model E Roadster automobile, manufactured by E. A. Nelson Motor Car Company.

Severin Motor Car Company 1920 ad

Severin Motor Car Company 1920 ad

Severin Motor Car Company 1920 ad

F-b-stearns auto 1906 ad

F-b-stearns auto 1906 ad

F. B. Stearns Company of Cleveland, Ohio - 1906

1917 Detroit Free Press Sun May 27 1917

1917 Detroit Free Press Sun May 27 1917

E. A. Nelson Motor Car Company advertisement from 27 May 1917 Detroit Free Press

Maxwell 1922-0521

Maxwell 1922-0521

A 1922 Maxwell Advertisement - One trip at the wheel of the Good Maxwell proves the sterling qualities it possesses

Ad for Marathon automobile

Ad for Marathon automobile

An ad for the Marathon automobile

Willys Knight Limousine 1917 ad - (1917) (ADVERT 103) (cropped)

Willys Knight Limousine 1917 ad - (1917) (ADVERT 103) (cropped)

In 1908, John North Willys purchased the Overland Automotive Division of the Standard Wheel Company, located in Terre Haute, Indiana. By 1912, the company had established a main plant in Toledo, Ohio and had b... More