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- Autocar Truck and Ford Model T Car after an Accident, 1920 - Automobiles are fast, powerful, and potentially dangerous. Accidents like the wreck pictured here became more commonplace as automotive speeds and the number of drivers on American roads rapidly increased in the 20th century. Eventually, manufacturers, governments, and drivers themselves were compelled to improve automotive safety.
- November 18, 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Autocar Truck and Ford Model T Car after an Accident, 1920
Automobiles are fast, powerful, and potentially dangerous. Accidents like the wreck pictured here became more commonplace as automotive speeds and the number of drivers on American roads rapidly increased in the 20th century. Eventually, manufacturers, governments, and drivers themselves were compelled to improve automotive safety.
- Album, "Autocar Photograph Bulletins," 1941 - The Autocar Company was formed in Pittsburgh in 1897, but it soon moved to Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The firm built automobiles until 1911, when it switched to commercial trucks. During World War II Autocar built approximately 50,000 motor vehicles for military use, including armored half-track vehicles. Autocar became a part of White Motor Corporation in 1953.
- 01 January 1941 - 31 December 1941
- Collections - Artifact
Album, "Autocar Photograph Bulletins," 1941
The Autocar Company was formed in Pittsburgh in 1897, but it soon moved to Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The firm built automobiles until 1911, when it switched to commercial trucks. During World War II Autocar built approximately 50,000 motor vehicles for military use, including armored half-track vehicles. Autocar became a part of White Motor Corporation in 1953.
- Album, "Autocar Photograph Bulletins," 1945 - The Autocar Company was formed in Pittsburgh in 1897, but it soon moved to Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The firm built automobiles until 1911, when it switched to commercial trucks. During World War II Autocar built approximately 50,000 motor vehicles for military use, including armored half-track vehicles. Autocar became a part of White Motor Corporation in 1953.
- 01 January 1945 - 31 December 1945
- Collections - Artifact
Album, "Autocar Photograph Bulletins," 1945
The Autocar Company was formed in Pittsburgh in 1897, but it soon moved to Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The firm built automobiles until 1911, when it switched to commercial trucks. During World War II Autocar built approximately 50,000 motor vehicles for military use, including armored half-track vehicles. Autocar became a part of White Motor Corporation in 1953.
- Autocar Truck and Ford Model T Car after an Accident, 1920 - Automobiles are fast, powerful, and potentially dangerous. Accidents like the wreck pictured here became more commonplace as automotive speeds and the number of drivers on American roads rapidly increased in the 20th century. Eventually, manufacturers, governments, and drivers themselves were compelled to improve automotive safety.
- November 18, 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Autocar Truck and Ford Model T Car after an Accident, 1920
Automobiles are fast, powerful, and potentially dangerous. Accidents like the wreck pictured here became more commonplace as automotive speeds and the number of drivers on American roads rapidly increased in the 20th century. Eventually, manufacturers, governments, and drivers themselves were compelled to improve automotive safety.