"The Horseless Age," Volume 1, November 1895 to October 1896

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Artifact Overview

The Horseless Age was an early well-known automobile journal, useful to motoring enthusiasts. These first issues from 1895 and 1896 contain articles, images, and advertisements for a number of automobile manufacturers. It also pictured important automobile pioneers Charles King and Andrew Riker.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

1895

Subject Date

1895-1896

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

91.303.2831

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11.75 in
Width: 9.375 in
Depth: 1.25 in

Inscriptions

On front cover from top down: A MONTHLY JOURNAL / DEVOTED TO / THE INTERESTS OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY / THE / HORSELESS / AGE / VOLUME 1 / NOVEMBER 1895 / NUMBER ONE
"The Horseless Age," Volume 1, November 1895 to October 1896