Papers of James Scripps Booth, 1898-1980 (bulk 1911-1929).

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Papers of James Scripps Booth, 1898-1980 (bulk 1911-1929).

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Chiefly automotive-related drawings and photographs with some blueprints. Topics covered are: automobiles, 1900-1917; automotive design; Bi-Autogo; Da Vinci automobile; Scripps-Booth JB Rocket and Packet cyclecars; Stutz infringement suit; Victret phonograph.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)15 blueprints.82 drawings.125 photographs.2 scrapbooks.

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7652405

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Scripps-Booth Cyclecar Company.

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Booth, James Scripps.

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Born May 31, 1888 in Detroit, Mich. to George and Ellen Booth, founders of Cranbrook Educational Community. Artist and automotive designer who also contributed to design features of the Cranbrook campus in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. His art work, chiefly pastels, is in the permanent collections of the Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, and the Detroit Institute of Arts, among other locations. He died Sept. 13, 1954. From the description of Papers of James Scripps Booth, 1898-1980 (bulk 19...

Stutz Motor Car Company.

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Scripps-Booth Company.

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