Scrapbook, National Motor Car Company Auto Racing, Race Cars and Drivers, 1911-1914
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Artifact Overview
National was formed in Indianapolis in 1900 as a maker of electric cars, but it transitioned to gasoline six years later. The company had an active racing program. This scrapbook, assembled by a distributor in Los Angeles, tracked National's motorsport successes. The company's annual production peaked at something over 1,800 cars in 1915. National ended operations in 1924.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Scrapbook
Date Made
1911-1914
Subject Date
1911-1914
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
90.384.12
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 16.125 in
Width: 11.625 in
Depth: 3.25 in
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