"Vitesse" Airplane Type Autocycle - Pure Streamline Body

Description:

One drawing entitled "'Vitesse' Airplane Type Autocycle - Pure Streamline Body." The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows top, end, and longitudinal cross-section views of the proposed Autocycle. Various internal and exterior details are shown including the engine, body, frame, wheels, steering and suspension components, seats, and storage areas. Handwritten pencil text beneath the title shows "8-19-18, J.S.B. [James Scripps Booth]," but several revision notes at the lower edge of the sheet show dates of "3-20-1920" and "Nov. 10, 1920." The drawing is shown at "1/4 Scale."

Date Issued:

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Automotive: Industrial

Subject Topic:

Vitesse Autocycle and Automotive Design

Subject Name:

Booth, James Scripps

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/1B9CE138-B389-48A0-ACD8-721173024874