Winton Motor Carriage Company
Alexander Winton, a Scotsman, came to Cleveland, Ohio, and formed the Winton Bicycle Co. His first single-cylinder car was built in 1896. In 1897, Winton formed the Winton Motor Carriage Company. In 1898, production started and 22 cars were sold. Winton was the first to set up an orderly production schedule. In 1925, Winton Motor Company turned from making automobiles to producing diesel engines and motors and became the Winton Engine Company.
From the description of Winton Motor Carriage Company records, 1897-1928. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 711905916
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Hill, Ralph Nading, 1917-1988. [Winton marque file. 1903]. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Catalogs of Michigan-based automobile companies, 1896-1971 and undated | Bentley Historical Library | |
| creatorOf | [Winton marque file. 1898]. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | [Winton marque file. 1907]. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | [Winton marque file. 1899]. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | [Winton marque file. 1902]. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Winton Motor Carriage Company. Winton Motor Carriage Company records, 1897-1928. | The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Galey, Thomas Mellon. Thomas M. Galey photographs 1900-1966 [bulk 1900-1905]. | Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives |
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| associatedWith | Bentley Historical Library (collector) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Galey, Thomas Mellon. | person |
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| Cleveland (Ohio) | |||
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| Automobile industry and trade |
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