Hicks engine plans and marketing materials, 1918-1950 (bulk 1919-1940).

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Hicks engine plans and marketing materials, 1918-1950 (bulk 1919-1940).

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The Hicks Engine plans and marketing materials comprises mainly fabrication drawings for Hicks engines and parts, and assembly lists for Hicks engines produced betweem 1918 to 1950. A small number of documents include 2 offset printed illustrations of engine parts for a catalog, 5 original illustrations of engine parts on over sized boards, and photocopies of a catalog, an order form, a manual, and a price list. The verso of the Type H- 8 h.p. assembly list is stamped with Photographers & Allied Crafts Local 21163 Shop #22.

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7998092

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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Bay Specialties Company (Martinez, Calif.)

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Historical or Biographical Note The Hicks 8-h.p. single cylinder four-stroke engine was popular with fishermen, particularly along Fishermen's Wharf in San Francisco, CA where it was the engine installed onto most Monterey fishing boats from the 1880s until the early 1950s. Hicks engines were produced by James L. Hicks who established Hicks Iron Works, later Hicks Engine Works, during the late 19th century, in San Francisco, CA af...

Hicks Engine Works.

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Yuba Manufacturing Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Historical or Biographical Note The Hicks 8-h.p. single cylinder four-stroke engine was popular with fishermen, particularly along Fishermen's Wharf in San Francisco, CA where it was the engine installed onto most Monterey fishing boats from the 1880s until the early 1950s. Hicks engines were produced by James L. Hicks who established Hicks Iron Works, later Hicks Engine Works, during the late 19th century, in San Francisco, CA af...

Hicks Iron Works.

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