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- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Sections Thru Principal Layout of Autocycle." The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows six numbered transverse cross-section views of the proposed vehicle starting with the front end (1) and continuing to the back end (6). Various internal and exterior details are shown including the engine, body, frame, wheels, suspension components, battery, and muffler. The drawing is signed "Nov. 19, 1920, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" in pencil near the lower right corner of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil and watercolor drawing (Sheet 4 of 20) of various components for the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows plan and profile views along with design notes, component labels, and other details. It is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Cannes, France, Feb. 14, 1912," near the center right edge.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Cyclecar Rear Axle Assembly." The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and shows a cross-section view of the rear wheel and axle as well as a plan view of the rear brake. Several design notes and dimensions are also shown. Handwritten text in the lower left corner of the sheet shows "Interchangeable With Front Axle: Wheel Hub Complete With Bearings, Bearing Spacer, Brake Drum - Brake Band with Lower Supporting Bolt, Disc Wheel with Ring and Nuts, Brake Operating Lever, Hub Cap and Retaining Nut, Felt Washer Retainer, Brake Springs." The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Calif., 7-30-1920" in the lower left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 7 of 20) showing a cutaway rear end view of the driver's seat area and an exterior rear end view of the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows design notes and component labels. It is signed "Rome, 3/27/12, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" near the center left edge.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Cyclecar Front Hub and Brake System." The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and shows side and cross-section views of the hub and brake assembly for a proposed cyclecar. Several design notes are also shown. Handwritten text in the lower left corner of the sheet shows "Drawn by JSB [James Scripps Booth], 7-29-20."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One drawing that shows three views of an engine block. The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows top, side, and end views of a 4-cylinder engine block. Various internal and exterior details are shown including cylinders, valves, spark plug, crankshaft, fan, belts, and a generator. A handwritten note in black pencil on the left side of the sheet shows "See later layout for chain drive at rear of flywheel. Motor for 'JSB' luxurious light car described in printed circular Sept., 1921. Drawn in Calif." Another handwritten note near the lower right edge shows "Propeller shaft at low level to gain 16" low floor." The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth] Started 8-29-21" in pencil near the center lower edge of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Five pencil drawings (Sheet 13 of 20) showing plan, profile, and cross-section views of various components of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with design notes. The three drawings on the left are signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1911." The drawing in the middle is signed "Jan. 6, 1912, JSB," and the drawing on the right is signed "JSB, 1912."
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One partially completed drawing of a proposed automobile. The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows top, end, and longitudinal cross-section views of a proposed rear-engine vehicle. Various internal and exterior details are shown including the body, steering and suspension components, and seats. The top and longitudinal views show a "flexible shaft" that was intended to operate the radiator fan at the front of the auto and would run along the side of the vehicle to the engine at the rear. Handwritten pencil notes near the lower left corner of the sheets list several steering system design advantages and disadvantages. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 10-28-1918, Layout No. 3."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled "Scripps Booth Model 'C' 1915." The drawing shows a profile view of the left side of the proposed automobile and shows interior and exterior details including the body, frame, wheels, engine, steering and suspension, and seats. Handwritten red pencil text near the center lower edge shows a vertical dimension (floor to ground) of 20" and a horizontal dimension that indicates a 110" wheelbase.
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One color drawing of a roadster automobile. The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper with watercolors added to both sides of the paper. The drawing shows the left side of the automobile with a man standing behind the front hood. Some incomplete top view sketches of the vehicle are shown in black pencil at the top of the sheet. Handwritten pencil text along the lower edge shows "115 WB [wheelbase]" and "Proposed for Scripps Booth, accepted and detailed then policy changed by Clarence Booth, then JSB [James Scripps Booth] quit." The drawing is signed in two locations near the lower right corner of the sheet: "JSB, 9-16" and "12", OK, JSB, 9-21-16."
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society