Atlas Automobile Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1904

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Artifact Overview

Car dealers have sold new and used cars since the earliest days of the automobile. The Atlas Automobile Company sold new Fords and "2nd hand" cars. This early 20th-century photograph shows five different vehicles outside the company's Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, garage. Front and center is a Ford Model A.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1904

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.188.9887

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.75 in
Width: 11.5 in

Atlas Automobile Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1904