Automotive Literature Collection, 1900-2002

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Summary

Title:
Automotive Literature Collection
Dates:
1900-2002
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 49 letter; 3 1/2 letter; 4 ov; 1 ov folder; 1 record storage)
Language:
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Scope and content:

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)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1900-2002
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

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

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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