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[No. 1 Wm. Butler Duncan, East 7th St. - No. 19 Dr. E.L. Partridge, East 8th St.]

[No. 1 Wm. Butler Duncan, East 7th St. - No. 19 Dr. E.L. Partridge, Ea...

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Street in Marion, Alabama. (before 1920)

Street in Marion, Alabama. (before 1920)

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, car, carriage, early 20th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A millionaire's home on Van Ness Ave., devastated by earthquake and fire April 18, 1906.

A millionaire's home on Van Ness Ave., devastated by earthquake and fi...

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A group of men standing next to a car, Ozark mountaineers. Arkansas (before 1920)

A group of men standing next to a car, Ozark mountaineers. Arkansas (b...

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A couple of men standing next to a car, Ozark mountaineers. Arkansas (before 1920)

A couple of men standing next to a car, Ozark mountaineers. Arkansas (...

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Exterior marble work, seen from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-second Street.

Exterior marble work, seen from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-s...

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Levassor's motor car. Cigarette Card

Levassor's motor car. Cigarette Card

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, car, carriage, early 20th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Atlas 30 h. p. two- or four-passenger Runabout (open); $ 1,900.

Atlas 30 h. p. two- or four-passenger Runabout (open); $ 1,900.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Doctor's special Atlas 20 h. p. Runabout; $ 1,250.

Doctor's special Atlas 20 h. p. Runabout; $ 1,250.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model 1 Special; Price, $ 1,800.

Model 1 Special; Price, $ 1,800.

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Baker electric vehicles; Straight front Coupé; P or P "Special" cassis.

Baker electric vehicles; Straight front Coupé; P or P "Special" cassis...

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The small 18 h.p. Benz car. Commercial catalog

The small 18 h.p. Benz car. Commercial catalog

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

40 h.p. double Phaeton with removable Limousine top (closed).

40 h.p. double Phaeton with removable Limousine top (closed).

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry B. Harris (left) and James Bernard Fagan (right) standing beside Harris' racing automobile.

Henry B. Harris (left) and James Bernard Fagan (right) standing beside...

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C. G. V. automobiles; Landaulet limousine; On a 20-30 h.p. complete $ 5,500; On 30-40 h.p. all complete $ 6,500.

C. G. V. automobiles; Landaulet limousine; On a 20-30 h.p. complete $ ...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Flyer; 6-40 Flyabout; $ 3000.

Thomas Flyer; 6-40 Flyabout; $ 3000.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Franklin Model G runabout with hamper, single and rumble seats.

Franklin Model G runabout with hamper, single and rumble seats.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Kingsbridge, Exterior] "The most interesting place in Kingsbridge."

[Kingsbridge, Exterior] "The most interesting place in Kingsbridge."

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Knox Model "O" double rumble sportabout. Price, $ 2950.

Knox Model "O" double rumble sportabout. Price, $ 2950.

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Knox Model "O" Landaulet. Price, $ 3750.

Knox Model "O" Landaulet. Price, $ 3750.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Six-cylinder 1909 Matheson. (before 1920)

Six-cylinder 1909 Matheson. (before 1920)

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Palmer-Singer Model XL.A.; 4 cylinder, 40 h.p.

Palmer-Singer Model XL.A.; 4 cylinder, 40 h.p.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Model 19; Thirty horse-power close coupled Touring car; Price, $ 4300.

Model 19; Thirty horse-power close coupled Touring car; Price, $ 4300.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model Forty-five; Four-passenger car.

Model Forty-five; Four-passenger car.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model X - left side. (before 1920)

Model X - left side. (before 1920)

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Model XXX; The four-cylinder Model XXX Runabout.

Model XXX; The four-cylinder Model XXX Runabout.

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Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 F; 45 horse power Limousine; Price $ 3500.

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 F; 45 horse power Limousine; Price $ 3500.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 C ; Single rumble seat; 35 horse power Roadster; Price $ 2025.

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 C ; Single rumble seat; 35 horse power Roads...

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Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 H ; 25 horse power Runabout with detachable tonneau; Price $ 1575.

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 H ; 25 horse power Runabout with detachable ...

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Family between Dallas and Austin, Texas. The people have left their home and connections in South Texas, and hope to reach the Arkansas Delta for work in the cotton fields. Penniless people. No food and three gallons of gas in the tank ...

Family between Dallas and Austin, Texas. The people have left their ho...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Herald Square, New York, N.Y. - Detroit Publishing Company Postcard

Herald Square, New York, N.Y. - Detroit Publishing Company Postcard

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

United States Hotel, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

United States Hotel, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

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Pushing a car belonging to agricultural day laborer to start it, near Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Pushing a car belonging to agricultural day laborer to start it, near ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Exterior marble work, seen from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-second Street.

Exterior marble work, seen from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-s...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

View from Moulder School distributing station, showing tons of flour on sidewalk.

View from Moulder School distributing station, showing tons of flour o...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A detail of Spring motoring

A detail of Spring motoring

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Model 9 Coupé (4 passenger); Price, $ 2,500.

Model 9 Coupé (4 passenger); Price, $ 2,500.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baker electric vehicles; Extension Front Coupé; P "Special chassis.

Baker electric vehicles; Extension Front Coupé; P "Special chassis.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kronprinz Rupprecht von Bayern verlässt Schloss La Vallee, um sich an die Front zu begeben.

Kronprinz Rupprecht von Bayern verlässt Schloss La Vallee, um sich an ...

Public domain photograph of a postcard advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baker electric vehicles; Suburban. (before 1920)

Baker electric vehicles; Suburban. (before 1920)

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baker electric vehicles; Light Express wagon; Capacity, 500 lbs.

Baker electric vehicles; Light Express wagon; Capacity, 500 lbs.

Public domain photograph of electric car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A happy Christmas. (before 1920)

A happy Christmas. (before 1920)

Public domain photograph of Christmas postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Heidelberg (Cinema 1915) - actors & actresses

Old Heidelberg (Cinema 1915) - actors & actresses

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1909 Jenkins - four cylinder, 45 h.p. Touring car; Weight, 2750 lbs.; Price, $ 2750 with standard equipment, f.o.b Rochester, N.Y.

1909 Jenkins - four cylinder, 45 h.p. Touring car; Weight, 2750 lbs.; ...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knox Model "O" Touring car. Price, $ 3000.

Knox Model "O" Touring car. Price, $ 3000.

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Knox commercial cras; No. 342, Model D-7, I 1/4 ton Express. Price with top, $ 2,475.00.

Knox commercial cras; No. 342, Model D-7, I 1/4 ton Express. Price wit...

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Amboy Road, Great Kills, Staten Island, N.Y.  [old cars in street, shops and sign behind telephone pole that appears to be 'Light, Power...  Gas...Electric']

Amboy Road, Great Kills, Staten Island, N.Y. [old cars in street, sho...

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Front view of a Simplex car. Commercial catalog

Front view of a Simplex car. Commercial catalog

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model X; The four-cylinder Model X Touring car.

Model X; The four-cylinder Model X Touring car.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 C ; 35 horse power Roadster; Price $ 2000.

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 C ; 35 horse power Roadster; Price $ 2000.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carnival Parade, Tottenville, N.Y. [people on sidewalk watching parade of decorated old cars.]

Carnival Parade, Tottenville, N.Y. [people on sidewalk watching parade...

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The Line Up, Autos on Beach, Daytona Beach, Fla.

The Line Up, Autos on Beach, Daytona Beach, Fla.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Florida postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The passing of the horse, Life Cartoons

The passing of the horse, Life Cartoons

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, chariot, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migrant woman reaching in automobile for supplies while camped near Prague, Oklahoma. Lincoln County, Oklahoma

Migrant woman reaching in automobile for supplies while camped near Pr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Automobile Sightseeing. New York Sterecope Card.

Automobile Sightseeing. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Ballets Russes (Diaghilev), American tour, 1915-1916.

Ballets Russes (Diaghilev), American tour, 1915-1916.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Type d Runabout; Type D Landaulet.

Type d Runabout; Type D Landaulet.

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Type H Touring-car. (before 1920)

Type H Touring-car. (before 1920)

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Baker electric vehicles; Imperial. (before 1920)

Baker electric vehicles; Imperial. (before 1920)

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C. G. V. automobiles; Delivery wagon; Able to carry 1 ton of merchandise; 15-20 h.p. complete $ 3,500; 12-15 h.p. complete $ 2,800.

C. G. V. automobiles; Delivery wagon; Able to carry 1 ton of merchandi...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Flyer; 4-60 Tourabout; $ 4500.

Thomas Flyer; 4-60 Tourabout; $ 4500.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Herreshoff Runabout; Price, $ 1,500, f.o.b., Detroit; Magneto and Prest-O-Lite tank and gas lamps, extra $ 150; Top, $ 75 extra.

Herreshoff Runabout; Price, $ 1,500, f.o.b., Detroit; Magneto and Pres...

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Knox Model "M" Limousine. Price, $ 6000.

Knox Model "M" Limousine. Price, $ 6000.

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Knox Model "H" Stanhope. Price, $ 2500; An ideal type of car for use by physicians, as well as for business or pleasure use the year around.

Knox Model "H" Stanhope. Price, $ 2500; An ideal type of car for use b...

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Palmer-Singer Model XXXI; Skimabout, with rumble, 28-30 h.p.

Palmer-Singer Model XXXI; Skimabout, with rumble, 28-30 h.p.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palmer-Singer Model XL; 4 cylinder, 40 h.p.

Palmer-Singer Model XL; 4 cylinder, 40 h.p.

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Panhard & Levassor small Landaulet for town use on shaft or chain - driven chassis.

Panhard & Levassor small Landaulet for town use on shaft or chain - dr...

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Rambler Model forty-four. (before 1920)

Rambler Model forty-four. (before 1920)

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Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 F; Cape top; 45 horse power Touring car; Price $ 2500, without top.

Stoddard - Dayton Model 9 F; Cape top; 45 horse power Touring car; Pri...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Junkyard owner working on automobile of farmer near Abbeville, Louisiana

Junkyard owner working on automobile of farmer near Abbeville, Louisia...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Actual photograph of the first automobile; Invented by Carl Benz Mannheim, Germany; First appearance on the streets of Mannheim, Oct. 25th, 1883.

Actual photograph of the first automobile; Invented by Carl Benz Mannh...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Franklin Type D, 105 - inch wheel - base $ 2, 800.

Franklin Type D, 105 - inch wheel - base $ 2, 800.

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Street in Marion, Alabama (before 1920)

Street in Marion, Alabama (before 1920)

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Model Y; The six-cylinder Model Y Touring car.

Model Y; The six-cylinder Model Y Touring car.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The wreck of San Francisco Jewish Synagogue in foreground from Sutter and Powell Sts.

The wreck of San Francisco Jewish Synagogue in foreground from Sutter ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

White route book (before 1920) - Public domain map

White route book (before 1920) - Public domain map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

White route book (before 1920). 1900s Japan, public domain image.

White route book (before 1920). 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cugnot's traction engine. Cigarette Card

Cugnot's traction engine. Cigarette Card

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The American Speedster; Four cylinder, 60-70 h.p., $ 5,000.

The American Speedster; Four cylinder, 60-70 h.p., $ 5,000.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baker electric vehicles; Runabout; S chassis.

Baker electric vehicles; Runabout; S chassis.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C. G. V. automobiles; Light Runabout; All complete 8-10 h.p. $ 2,500.

C. G. V. automobiles; Light Runabout; All complete 8-10 h.p. $ 2,500.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Principal types of carriage work which may be fitted to the Lorraine-Diétrich-chassis.

Principal types of carriage work which may be fitted to the Lorraine-D...

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Thomas Flyer; 4-60 Flyabout; $ 4500.

Thomas Flyer; 4-60 Flyabout; $ 4500.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Kissel cars on various roads.]

[The Kissel cars on various roads.]

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knox cars, coming and going; Front view Knox Model "O" Touring car; Rear view Knox Model "O" Touring car.

Knox cars, coming and going; Front view Knox Model "O" Touring car; Re...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knox Model "O" Tonneauette. Price, $ 2950.

Knox Model "O" Tonneauette. Price, $ 2950.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knox D-7, I 1/4 ton chassis. Commercial catalog

Knox D-7, I 1/4 ton chassis. Commercial catalog

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The front wheels are dished three degrees. The front views of the Matheson "Six" and the Matheson "Four" are practically identical.

The front wheels are dished three degrees. The front views of the Math...

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The Packard "Eighteen" Limousine. (before 1920)

The Packard "Eighteen" Limousine. (before 1920)

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Design 135; Delivering merchandise from the wharves at San- Francisco, Cal.

Design 135; Delivering merchandise from the wharves at San- Francisco,...

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Palmer-Singer Model XXXII; Surrey of Toy Tonneau, 28-30 h.p.

Palmer-Singer Model XXXII; Surrey of Toy Tonneau, 28-30 h.p.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peerless Model 19 - Roadster; Price, # 4300.

Peerless Model 19 - Roadster; Price, # 4300.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model 19; Thirty horse-power Landaulet; Price, $ 5800.

Model 19; Thirty horse-power Landaulet; Price, $ 5800.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model X chassis - right side. Commercial catalog

Model X chassis - right side. Commercial catalog

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro family going to church. Ellis County, Texas

Negro family going to church. Ellis County, Texas

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The Harshenberger family going to town in their car near Antelope, Montana

The Harshenberger family going to town in their car near Antelope, Mon...

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Type D four-cylinder Touring-car $ 2850 (top extra).

Type D four-cylinder Touring-car $ 2850 (top extra).

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The ideal tour: [New England]. 1920s Japan, public domain image.

The ideal tour: [New England]. 1920s Japan, public domain image.

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Corn Exchange Bank, New Court House and Borough Hall   Staten Island, N.Y. [old cars, horse and wagon.]

Corn Exchange Bank, New Court House and Borough Hall Staten Island, ...

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Underslung frame chassis of the Speedster, the Traveler and the Roadster.

Underslung frame chassis of the Speedster, the Traveler and the Roadst...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a machine, industrial equipment, engine, generator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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