"The American Cyclecar" Magazine for July 1914

Summary

The American Cyclecar magazine catered to motorists devoted to this type of small car. A cyclecar was a slim, lightweight, and economical vehicle usually powered by a one- or two-cylinder engine. In the mid-1910s, at the height of the cyclecar fad in America, proponents could learn about the vehicle by reading this and other similar magazines and journals.

The American Cyclecar magazine catered to motorists devoted to this type of small car. A cyclecar was a slim, lightweight, and economical vehicle usually powered by a one- or two-cylinder engine. In the mid-1910s, at the height of the cyclecar fad in America, proponents could learn about the vehicle by reading this and other similar magazines and journals.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

1914

Subject Date

July 1914

Creators

Charles P. Root & Company 

Creator Notes

Made by Charles P. Root & Co.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

91.303.3159

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in

Width: 8.125 in

Inscriptions

Printed on front: The American / Cyclecar / July 1914 / Ten Cents

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