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Roamer, American's smartest car, Barley Motor Car Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1920s

Location Note

Product catalogues: Automotive supplies and vehicles: Automotive

GUSN

GUSN-267157

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Description

Text on the cover reads "The only car that expresses your individuality, your tastes, your whims." Roamer cars are sold by Alfred Cutler Morse located at 705 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
transportation
automobiles
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : color illustrations ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1988

Reference Code

EP001.12.004.001.019

Image Dimensions

8 1/2 x 6 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Sears House, 1988.

Places

Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo county, Michigan)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Barley Motor Car Company (Publisher)

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Barley Motor Car Co.
Alfred Cutler Morse

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Automotive supplies and vehicles: Automotive

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