Records, 1917-1953 (bulk 1924-1933).

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Records, 1917-1953 (bulk 1924-1933).

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The collection contains meeting minutes of the board and stockholders of the Nordyke & Marmon and Marmon Motor Car Companies, 1924-1935. Most of the information deals with the company's financial status. Also included are publications, clippings, publicity materials, and photographs. Included is a portfolio for a 12 cylinder engine and performance results of a truck and trailer.

1 box and 1 oversize folder.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7267574

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Nordyke & Marmon Company

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Marmon-Herrington Company.

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Marmon Motor Car Co.

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The Marmon Motor Car Co. began as a millstone manufacturing company, Nordyke & Marmon Company, in Richmond, Ind. in 1851. It moved to Indianapolis in the 1870s, where the first car was produced in 1902. In 1911 the company produced the first car to win the Indianapolis 500 race. In 1926 the company became the Marmon Motor Car Co. It failed in 1933 because of the Depression. The truck division, the Marmon-Herrington Company, founded in 1931, remained in operation until 1964. From ...