Antique automobile photographs
Finding aid prepared by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: 951-827-3233
Fax: 951-827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
URL:
http://library.ucr.edu/libraries/special-collections-university-archives
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Antique automobile photographs
Date (inclusive): circa 1920-1929
Collection Number: MS 010
Extent:
0.42 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: This collection contains 10 glass plate
negatives and photographic prints of cars taken around San Francisco, California, in the
1920s for auto showrooms. The cars pictured include models from various manufacturers,
including Buick, Nash, Peerless, Stearns, Haynes, Franklin and McFarlan.
Languages: No linguistic
content.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be
protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction,
and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements,
donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark
rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed
by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other
restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights
holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests
exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Antique automobile photographs (MS 010).
Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian, 2017.
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains 10 glass plate negatives and photographic prints of cars taken
around San Francisco, California, in the 1920s for auto showrooms. The cars pictured include
models from various manufacturers, including Buick, Nash, Peerless, Stearns, Haynes,
Franklin and McFarlan.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically by manufacturer.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Buick
Motor Company
F.B. Stearns Company
Franklin Automobile Company
Haynes Automobile Company
McFarlan Motor Car Co.
Nash
Motors Company
Peerless Motor Car Company (Cleveland, Ohio)
Antique and classic cars
San
Francisco (Calif.)
Genres and Forms of Materials
Glass Plate
Negatives
Photographs
Box 1, Folder 2
Franklin Touring Sedan
1921
Box 1, Folder 3
Franklin Touring Sedan
1921
Box 1, Folder 4
Haynes Sedan
circa 1920-1929
Box 1, Folder 5
Haynes Touring Sedan
circa 1920-1929
Box 1, Folder 6
McFarlan Open Cab Limousine
circa 1918
Box 1, Folder 8
Nash Coupe
circa 1920-1929
Box 1, Folder 9
Peerless Opera Coupe
circa 1920-1929
Box 1, Folder 10
Stearns Touring Sedan
circa 1920-1929
