Historic New England

Truck transportation, vol. 1, no. 2, Selden Truck Corporation, Rochester, New York

Short articles describe the use of Selden trucks in different parts of the country. "Baker Motor Sales Co., Inc., distributors Selden Trucks, 400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, Mass." is stamped on the item.

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267502

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.036

Selden Trucks, 3 1/2 ton worm drive Model 3 1/2-A specifications, Selden Truck Sales Company, Rochester, New York

Selden Trucks date from 1877 and "The first gasoline motor propelled road wagon in all the world was a Selden." "Baker Motor Sales Co., Inc., distributors Selden Trucks, 400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, Mass." is stamped on the item.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267503

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.037

Four Maxwell Models for nineteen-twenty, Maxwell Motor Sales Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Maxwell Models and speifications are described in the brochure.

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267504

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.038

King Motor Cars in world-wide service, King Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan

Four King models are described for potential customers. The use of King vehicles in other parts of the world are shown in a series of photographs. A testimonial from World War I flying ace Captain E.V. Rickenbacher is included.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267506

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.039

Brockway Motor Trucks in war and peace, The Brockway Motor Truck Co., Cortland, New York

The use of Brockway Trucks during World War I and in peace time are described for customers. A floor plan of the factory in Cortland is shown on the verso. The Brockway Motor Truck Co. of Boston is located at 409 Dorchester Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. Text on the cover reads "Don't pay for experi...

Date: 1918

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267507

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.040

Nash, the six, Nash Motors Company, Kenosha, Wisconsin

The Model 691 series is described with images, text and specifications for customers.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267508

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.041

Templar, the superfine small car, The Templar Motors Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio

Car models and motors are described for prospective customers. The prices are listed on the last page. Frederick J. Caldwell, Inc. is the New England distributor located at 1043-1045 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267509

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.042

Costumes of all nations, Florentine, Italy,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set ...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267512

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.052

Costumes of all nations, Italy,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267514

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.053

Information "Twin Six," 2-35 and 2-25, Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan

The manual describes how to use and maintain the model cars made by the Packard Motor Car Company.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267513

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.043

Chalmers open & closed models, Chalmers Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

Descriptions and the specifications for five car models produced by the Chalmers Motor Car Company are shown in the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267515

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.044

Chandler Motor Cars, Chandler Motor Car Co., Cleveland, Ohio

The Chandler Six models are described with features, specifications and prices.

Date: 1920-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267516

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.045

Essex Motor cars, the five-passenger touring car, the five-passenger sedan, the roadster, Essex Motors, Detroit, Mass.

Three models are described with photos showing the cars in mountain areas.

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267517

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.046

Costumes of all nations, Neapolitan Italy,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267518

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.054

Emily Post's motor manners, the bluebooklet of traffic etiquette, National Highway Users Conference, Inc., Washington, D.C.

Proper road etiquette and behavior for drivers is described through questions and answers.

Date: 1949

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267519

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.047

Costumes of all nations, Japan,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267522

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.055

Dixon's Graphite Automobile and Tractor Lubricants, Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., Jersey City, New Jersey

Dixon products are described with where to apply them on your automobile.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267520

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.048

Costumes of all nations, Manila,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set ...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267523

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.056

Arrow Grip for Republic Trucks, Arrow Grip Manufacturing Company, Glens Falls, New York

Arrow Grip provides "Non-skid chains for solid tire vehicles." The Republic Trucks were made by the Republic Motor Truck Company in Alma, Michigan.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267524

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.049

Costumes of all nations, Netherlands, Island Marken,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267525

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.057

Cole Bulletin, vol. 6, no. 2, Cole Motor Car Company, Indianapolis, Indiana

The periodical contains news stories about Cole Aero-Eight use around the world.

Date: 1919-1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267527

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.050

Costumes of all nations, Norway,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267526

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.058

Vagabond, Vagabond Coach Manufacturing Company, New Hudson, Michigan

Vagabond Models 262 and 232 are described showing features and construction. The trailers can be bought at Baumgardner Trailer Sales, 137 Lexington Street, Woburn, Massachusetts.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267529

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.011

Costumes of all nations, Portugal, Vianna,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267533

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.059

Buick for nineteen twenty-four, Buick Motor Company, division of General Motors Corporation, Flint, Michigan

Buick four and six cylinder models are described in the catalog.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267531

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.051

Dodge Brothers motor car, Dodge Brothers, Detroit

Dodge vehicles are shown in urban, rural and factory environments in a series of drawings. Specifications and an image of the business premises are included as well.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267536

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.052

Costumes of all nations, Roumania,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267534

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.060

Ford, the universal car, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

Background on Ford Motor Company production is provided with raw materials used, factory capacity and volume. The thirty Ford branch factories in existence have images and short descriptions. A separate brochure on the Ford Model T One Ton Truck is included in the pamphlet.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267537

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.053

Costumes of all nations, Roumania,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267538

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.061

Buick Valve-in-Head Motor Cars, six cylinder open and closed models, Buick Motor Company, Flint, Michigan

Buick models, motors and specifications are described. A flap on the back cover has a cross section of the Buick's frame printed on it. Buick branches and distributors are listed on one page. A revised price list for January 1, 1919 is stamped on the specifications page.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267539

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.054

Costumes of all nations, Servia,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267541

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.062

Hand book of gasoline automobiles, for the information of the public who are interested in their manufacture and use, Dr. Robert T. Moffatt, Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers, 7 East 42d Street, New York, New York

The publication is the third annual announcement providing the specifications and prices for gasoline-powered cars manufactured in 1906. Blank catalog request forms are included in the back of the hand book. Dr. R.J. Moffatt is located at 520 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267543

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.055

Price lists of parts and accessories, Ford Model T 1909-1916, effective June 1, 1916, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

Prices and specifications are listed for part and accessories for the Ford Model T.

Date: 1916-06-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267545

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.056

Costumes of all nations, Servia,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267544

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.063

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Barcelona, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267546

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.064

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Corunna, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267547

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.065

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Salamanca, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267548

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.066

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Sevilla, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267549

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.067

Save 1/3 the gas, Gray Motor Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Five Gray models are shown with descriptions and prices. A handwritten note states the brochure was procured from the Boston Auto Show in 1923.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267550

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.057

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Sevilla, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267551

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.068

Meritas made the fabric body, the newest development in body construction, Standard Textile Products Company, 320 Broadway, New York, New York

The incorporation of Meritas fabric into automobile construction is described for customers. The brochure is from the 1923 Boston Auto Show.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267552

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.058

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Valencia, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267553

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.069

Smilin' through, by Lotta Miles, Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., New York, New York

Text on the title page reads "This little booklet is about your car and how you can make it contribute even more to your health, wealth and happiness." The advantages of Kelly-Springfield Tires are shown in captioned illustrations. The pamphlet was available at the Charles Street Garage Company, 14...

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267554

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.059

Ford manual for owners and operators of Ford Cars, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

The maintenance of Ford vehicles is described through questions and answers. The last page has an index and there is a list of Ford Factories and Branches.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267555

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.060

Reo, the gold standard of values, Reo Motor Car Company, Lansing, Michigan

Four models manufactured by the Reo Motor Car Company are described with the chassis specifications.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267556

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.061

Safe in a Stutz, Stutz Motor Car Company of America, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana

The safety features of Stutz cars are described with owner testimonials. The Stutz Motor Car Co. of Boston, Inc. is lcoated at 677 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267557

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.062