Papers of Henry Cave, 1890-1953 (bulk 1940-1950).

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Papers of Henry Cave, 1890-1953 (bulk 1940-1950).

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Subjects covered include: Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers; automotive history; Columbia automobile; Duryea controversy; Electric Vehicle Co.; Hartford automobile history; Hartford's Golden Automobile Jubilee; Pope Manufacturing Co.; Selden patent and the Selden patent case. Notable correspondents are David Beecroft, James Brewster, Hermann Cuntz, J. Frank Duryea, Frederick H. Elliott and Henry R. Selden.

15 boxes (8 linear ft.) + 1 OVSD.1 scrapbook.81 blueprints.2 posters.

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Duryea, J. Frank (James Frank), 1869-1967

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Brewster, James, 1886-1963

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Cuntz, Hermann F.

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Elliott, Frederick C.

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Selden, Henry R. (Henry Rogers), 1805-1885

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Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers (U.S.)

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Beecroft, David, 1875-1943

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Electric Vehicle Company (Hartford, Conn.)

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Cave, Henry, 1874-1963.

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Born in Nottingham, England on July 10, 1874, Cave came to the U.S. in 1900 and worked as an engineer on both electric and internal combustion engine cars. He worked for the Electric Vehicle Co. on the Selden patent car. He also worked as an engineer for the American Locomotive Co. and later was president of Cave Welding Co. At the end of his career he was director of development of the Fuller Brush Co. His numerous patents include designs for warfare materials, brushes, and electrical appliance...

Columbia and Electric Vehicle Co. (Hartford, Conn.)

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Columbia Automobile Company (Hartford, Conn.)

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Pope Manufacturing Company

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