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001trck: 1917 Trucks: Early Photos and Article. Five photos and part of an article from the June 16, 1917 issue of Scientific American. Title is "The Motor-Driven Commercial Vehicle." The article discusses potential uses for motor-driven trucks, which had only recently come into widespread use.
11x16 in.
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002trck: 1907: Motor Bus Passing Horse-Drawn Vehicle. Photo from Harper’s Weekly, titled "The New and the Old: The Passing of a Venerable Institution." Shows two New York busses passing each other: one powered by an engine and the other pulled by a horse. A caption beneath the photo explains that the city was in the process of replacing all horse-drawn busses with gasoline-powered busses. 9x13 in. $25
003trck: 1919 Mack Truck Ad. Full page advertisement for Mack trucks, from Scientific American magazine. States that everyone who sees a Mack truck is impressed by its power and strength. 10x14 in.
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004trck: 1948 Ad for Dodge Pickup Trucks. Full page color advertisement for Dodge trucks, from Collier’s magazine. Emphasizes the new comfort and safety features that were introduced that year. 11x14 in. $25
006trck: 1917 Ad for Autocar Company Trucks. Interesting, full page ad from Literary Digest, stating that Autocar Trucks can be adapted for a variety of different uses. Includes three photos of the trucks in their various forms. 9x12 in.
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007trck: 1903 Truck Photos and Short Article. Two photographic images from Harper’s Weekly, showing gasoline and electric powered trucks. A short article between the pictures explains that electric vehicles are preferable to gas-powered trucks because they are noiseless and easy to use. Gas trucks were only best for long drives, because they did not require constant re-charging. 9x13 in.
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008trck: 1918 Ad for Clark Truck Equipment. Full page ad from Scientific American, for the Clark Equipment Co. , makers of truck axles and steel wheels. States that Clark equipment is found "only on good motor trucks." 10x15 in. $25
009trck: 1898 Plans for the Daimler Motor Van. Cutaway, cross-section views of a gas-powered van constructed by the Daimler Motor Company of Coventry England. From Engineering Magazine, June 17, 1898. 10x14 in.
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010trck: A beautifully detailed 1908 hand colored wood engraving showing ladies and gentlemen of high fashion riding in a "new" motorbus from The Illustrated London News dated May 25,1908. Top caption states "The Pullman of the Road: The Motor-'Bus De Luxe". Bottom caption reads "The last word of luxury in a public conveyance" 16x11 in. $50