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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • 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.