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- Horseless Age Magazine, Bound Volume for April 1898 - March 1899 (Vol. 3, No. 7) - In October 1898, <em>The Horseless Age</em> recognized B. Altman and Company as the first department store in America to use an electric delivery wagon. The article contains an image of the first truck purchased by Altman, a Riker Electric Motor Co. delivery wagon. According to the article, the truck had a range of 25 to 30 miles between charges.
- 1898-1899
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Horseless Age Magazine, Bound Volume for April 1898 - March 1899 (Vol. 3, No. 7)
In October 1898, The Horseless Age recognized B. Altman and Company as the first department store in America to use an electric delivery wagon. The article contains an image of the first truck purchased by Altman, a Riker Electric Motor Co. delivery wagon. According to the article, the truck had a range of 25 to 30 miles between charges.
- Bound Volume of "The Horseless Age" Magazine for January-July 1916 (Vol. 37) - <em>The Horseless Age</em> was an early well-known automobile journal. This volume from 1916 contains an illustration of the Woods Dual-Power car. The cutaway shows the placement of both the batteries and gasoline engine.
- 1916
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Bound Volume of "The Horseless Age" Magazine for January-July 1916 (Vol. 37)
The Horseless Age was an early well-known automobile journal. This volume from 1916 contains an illustration of the Woods Dual-Power car. The cutaway shows the placement of both the batteries and gasoline engine.
- "Horseless Age" Magazine, Bound Volume for July-December 1907 (Vol. 20) - This 1907 issue of <em>The Horseless Age</em> contains articles, images, and advertisements for a number of automobile manufacturers, such as Steven-Duryea, Locomobile, and Studebaker. <em>The Horseless Age</em> was an early well-known automobile journal, useful to motoring enthusiasts.
- 1907
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"Horseless Age" Magazine, Bound Volume for July-December 1907 (Vol. 20)
This 1907 issue of The Horseless Age contains articles, images, and advertisements for a number of automobile manufacturers, such as Steven-Duryea, Locomobile, and Studebaker. The Horseless Age was an early well-known automobile journal, useful to motoring enthusiasts.
- "The Horseless Age," Bound Volume, April-December 1901 - <em>The Horseless Age</em> was an early well-known automobile journal. This volume from 1901 contains an image of Andrew Riker driving his electric vehicle in time trial races at Coney Island. Riker set a world record for electrics on this one-mile course.
- April 1901-December 1901
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"The Horseless Age," Bound Volume, April-December 1901
The Horseless Age was an early well-known automobile journal. This volume from 1901 contains an image of Andrew Riker driving his electric vehicle in time trial races at Coney Island. Riker set a world record for electrics on this one-mile course.
- "Horseless Age" Magazine, Bound Volume for April-September 1899 - This 1899 issue of <em>The Horseless Age</em> contains articles, images, and advertisements for a number of automobile manufacturers. <em>The Horseless Age</em> was an early well-known automobile journal, useful to motoring enthusiasts.
- June 28, 1899
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"Horseless Age" Magazine, Bound Volume for April-September 1899
This 1899 issue of The Horseless Age contains articles, images, and advertisements for a number of automobile manufacturers. The Horseless Age was an early well-known automobile journal, useful to motoring enthusiasts.
- "The Horseless Age," Volume 1, November 1895 to October 1896 - <em>The Horseless Age</em> 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.
- 1895-1896
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"The Horseless Age," Volume 1, November 1895 to October 1896
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.
- The Horseless Age, July 1896 - Massachusetts machinist Sylvester Roper built at least seven steam-powered carriages and two steam-powered motorcycles years before automobiles -- as we know them -- appeared. Roper never produced his vehicles commercially. Instead, he exhibited them at circuses and fairs where crowds marveled at the contraptions. This issue of <em>The Horseless Age</em> was published soon after Roper's death in June 1896.
- July 01, 1896
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The Horseless Age, July 1896
Massachusetts machinist Sylvester Roper built at least seven steam-powered carriages and two steam-powered motorcycles years before automobiles -- as we know them -- appeared. Roper never produced his vehicles commercially. Instead, he exhibited them at circuses and fairs where crowds marveled at the contraptions. This issue of The Horseless Age was published soon after Roper's death in June 1896.