Automotive Literature Collection

Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff using RecordEXPRESS
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org.
http://www.nhm.org/site/research-collections/seaver-center
2016


Descriptive Summary

Title: Automotive Literature Collection
Dates: 1900-2002
Collection Number: GC 1337
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 49 letter; 3 1/2 letter; 4 ov; 1 ov folder; 1 record storage)
Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Sales, promotional and advertising publications for vehicles and related products and services in the form of brochures, leaflets, catalogs, parts lists, posters, postcards, and calendars; automotive manuals; topical literature includes races and racetracks; photographs of steam and gas powered vehicles, motorcycles, buses, trucks, as well as engines. 1900-2002, undated (bulk is 1900-1950)
Language of Material: English

Access

Research is by appointment only

Publication Rights

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred Citation

Automotive Literature Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and Content of Collection

Sales, promotional and advertising publications for vehicles and related products and services in the form of brochures, leaflets, catalogs, parts lists, posters, postcards, and calendars; automotive manuals; topical literature includes races and racetracks; photographs of steam and gas powered vehicles, motorcycles, buses, trucks, as well as engines. 1900-2002, undated (bulk is 1900-1950)

Indexing Terms

Vehicles--History.
Motor vehicles--United States--History.