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- One drawing that shows a cross-section view of a piston, cylinder and crankshaft assembly. The valve and camshaft configuration are also shown at the top of the cylinder. The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and includes colored pencil shading to highlight the various parts. The drawing is dated and signed "6-20-16, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" near the center of the sheet. Handwritten pencil text on the right shows "Suggested Scripps Booth 1917, 4 cyl. See also side elevation in shaded pencil."
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One sketch drawing that shows side and top views of the proposed seating arrangement in an automobile. The sketch consists of black pencil on vellum paper and is dated and signed "8-2-16, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" near the center of the sheet. Handwritten red pencil text near the lower edge shows "Still OK, JSB, 1935."
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing (Sheet 20 of 20) entitled "Rough Sketch Showing Numerous Details of 'Bi-Autogo' Design Patented 1911." The drawing shows a plan view, details, and design notes for the proposed motorcycle. The drawing is shown at an approximate scale of 1.625 inches = 1 foot. A note beneath the bar scale near the lower left corner reads "Note - This Tracing Made in France - 10/21/11 - J.S.B. [James Scripps Booth]."
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Pencil drawing, colored in light green and blue on beige paper and mounted and framed with board, showing a 1916 automobile model proposal by James Scripps Booth. The drawing shows four versions of the automobile. Each automobile has license plate "5166 M" and is initialed and dated "JSB 8-16." The model at top left is blue, has the top up, and has a side-mounted spare tire. The model at top right is green, has the top down, and has a side-mounted spare tire. The model at bottom left is green, has the top up, and has a rear-mounted spare tire. The model at bottom right is green, has the top up, and has a side-mounted spare tire.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Two pencil and watercolor drawings (Sheet 17 of 20) showing plan and cross-section views of fork and hub assembly of the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing on the left is signed "Feb., 1910, JSB [James Scripps Booth]," and the drawing on the right is signed "1910, JSB."
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 2 of 20) of the proposed "Biautogo" motorcycle. The sketch shows profile and end views of the proposed vehicle along with sketches of various components. Design notes, part labels, and other details are also shown. A handwritten note in black pen across the lower edge reads "One of a number of original drawings for the Biautogo made in Europe showing 8 cyl. V motor and study of gyroscope installation." The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Paris, January, 1912," near the lower left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One conceptual drawing for the powertrain layout in an automobile with a transverse mounted engine. The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and shows a profile view of a car body along with a possible powertrain layout. Various design notes are also shown. A handwritten note on the center left side of the plan sheet shows "2 cyl. V motor set transversely." Advantages and disadvantages of the transverse motor are summarized in the two tables in the upper left corner of the sheet. A handwritten note along the bottom edge shows "Friction drive application to cyclecar lines giving substantially some advantages and doing away with belt." The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 12-30-20" in 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 drawing (Sheet 6 of 20) showing a right side exterior view and right side half-section plan view of the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows design notes and component labels. It is signed "Rome, 3/30/12, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" near the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil and watercolor drawing of the 2-wheel "Bi-Autogo" motorcycle on white art paper. The drawing shows a plan view of the vehicle and shows the locations of wheels, drive chain, radiator, driver and passenger seats, steering wheel, and side support wheels. Several pencil notes are shown along with labels of various vehicle parts. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth]" and "drawn at Etaples, France, 1911" near the center lower edge of the drawing.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 9 of 20) showing a plan view of the rear wheel and cable linkages for the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows design notes and component labels. Several sketches on the right side of the paper have been crossed out. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Paris, May 7th 1912," near the center upper edge.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 8 of 20) showing a crossection view of the front wheel hub of the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows design notes and component labels. It is signed "Florence, Italy, April 4th 1912, JSB [James Scripps Booth]" near the upper left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing (Sheet 19 of 20) of the "Bi-Autogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows a right side exterior profile view of the vehicle with a man seated behind the driver's wheel. Printed text at the bottom of the drawing shows "Bi-Autogo, Design Patented 1911" and "1, 2, or 3 Passengers; Front Wheel 36", Rear 32"; Note Height of Highest Points - Measurements Given. Note Also, Unusual Spring Suspension on Front Fork - 3/4 Elliptic Springs." The drawing is shown at an approximate scale of 1.625 inches = 1 foot. A note beneath the bar scale near the lower left corner reads "Note - This Tracing Made in France - 10/21/11 - J.S.B. [James Scripps Booth]."
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Original Rough Sketch for Rocket Cyclecar." The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows top, side, and front end views of a proposed 2-passenger cyclecar. The vehicle has the name, "Speedelia," shown on the hood. Various internal and exterior details are shown including the engine, body, frame, wheels, and chain drive. The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 inch and is dated June, 1913. A table in the upper left corner of the sheet lists the names and addresses of six Midwestern automobile parts manufacturers. An adjacent table lists some vehicle dimensions.
- Date Issued:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One collage (Sheet 18 of 20) consisting of three pencil drawings, three photographic images, and a small black and white print. The pencil drawings show plan and cross-section views of various components of the "Biautogo" motorcycle. Red watercolor paint has been added to highlight details on one of the drawings. One color photographic image is entitled "Photo of original watercolor drawing" and "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Cranbrook, November, 1908." One black and white photographic image shows an advertisement for "Der 'Militaire'" motorcycle and a second black and white photographic image shows a "Henderson" motorcycle. A small black and white print shows plan and profile views of a motorcycle fork assembly.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Illustrated brochure for Cadillac Motor Cars Type 61. It includes the seven passenger touring car, four passenger phaeton, two passenger roadster, seven passenger suburban, five passenger sedan, four passenger Victoria, two passenger coupe, five passenger coupe, and seven passenger imperial limousine. On the last pages are a diagram of seating arrangements, and body specification and details.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Sepia toned photographic showing the front side of the Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, taken in 1911 by N. Lazarnick. The photograph is mounted on a grey paper backing, which features an orange border near its edge.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Autocycle Limited." The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows top, front 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, gas tank, and storage areas. The name, "Vitesse," is shown at the top of the radiator on the front end view at the left side of the sheet. Six numbered arrows along the bottom show the locations of corresponding transverse cross-section views that are drawn on a separate sheet. (See object number 1960.169.009o.) Handwritten pencil notes near the lower right corner show "June, 1920," as well as "1/8 size model in wax made 10-7-1920" and "Complete car drawn on blackboard, 836 S. El Molino Ave., Pasadena, [California], July 24, 1920, - Some slight changes made then."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Blueprint drawing entitled "Roadster Body." The drawing shows top and side views of a proposed automobile body. Dimensions and design notes are also shown. A parts summary table is shown in the lower left corner of the sheet. A title block in the lower right corner shows various plan revision dates from April, 1915, to January, 1916, and "Part No. 15C42 - Untrimmed; 15C420 - Finished."
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Five drawings (Sheet 12 of 20) showing various plan and profile views of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with design notes. The two drawings on the left are signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1911." The drawings in the middle are signed "JSB, Sept. 17, 1911," and the two drawings on the right are signed "JSB,1911."
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing that shows two views of engine components. The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows: 1. Left side of sheet: side view of a fan blade assembly and part of the crankshaft. 2. Right side of sheet: view of a flywheel, chain, and sprocket assembly as well as supporting brackets. A handwritten note in black pencil at the lower right corner of the sheet shows "Full size, JSB [James Scripps Booth], 2 days, 9/13/21" and "For motor described in 'JSB' circular printed Sept. 1921, car floor 16" above ground."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing of a cyclecar engine entitled "Layout 2F." The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and shows side, end, and cross-section views of a proposed 2 cylinder engine. Several design notes are also shown which include references to another design, "2G," and "See other sheet." The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Pasadena, 1920," in the lower right corner of the plan sheet along with the note, "JSB started 6-26-1920; changed 11-5-20."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing that shows side, top, and end views of a portion of a small engine. The drawing shows various internal and external parts of what appears to be the head of a 2-cylinder engine including push rods, camshaft, and distributor cap. Handwritten text in the lower right corner of the sheet shows "Approx. OK as is 7-23-20" and "started 7-16-20 JSB [James Scripps Booth]."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Four pencil drawings (Sheet 11 of 20) showing a right side profile view of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with detail views of various components and design notes. The drawing on the left is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Brussels, Oct., 1911." The two drawings in the middle are signed "JSB. 1911," and the drawing on the right is signed "Sept. 17, 1911, JSB."
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 16 of 20) showing plan and profile views of various components of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with design notes. Three black and white photographic images of an engine and a printed text description of a V-type motor have been glued to the drawing. Three small pages of notes have also been glued to the drawing sheet. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1912."
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 10 of 20) showing a cross-section view of the valve and cylinder arrangement for one of the pistons on the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows design notes and component labels. It is signed "[SS] Kaiser Wilhelm II, May 19, Mid Ocean, JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1912," near the upper left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Five pencil drawings (Sheet 14 of 20) showing plan, profile, and cross-section views of various components of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with design notes. The two drawings on the left are signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1912." The drawing in the middle is signed "JSB, 1912," and the drawing on the right is signed "Jan 6th 1912, JSB."
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One ink and watercolor drawing (Sheet 1 of 20) entitled "Sketch Showing Method of Dismounting Wheel." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 inch and depicts a cross-section view "Thru Fuel Tank - Frame and Rear Wheel - Showing the Bevel Drive and Brake Mechanism Swung Out of Their Proper Planes." A small rectangular section of the drawing paper has been cut out and removed in the upper left corner area. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], Paris, 1912" near the lower left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing of an automobile entitled "The Intimate Roadster." The drawing consists of black pencil and watercolor paint on vellum paper and shows a top view and side view of a 2-door, 3-seat automobile with a convertible top. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 7-22-16" in pencil near the lower right corner of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing that shows two views of engine components. The drawing consists of black pencil on heavy paper and shows: 1. Left side of sheet: front end view of engine. 2. Right side of sheet: side view of front portion of engine. Several parts are noted on the drawing, but the views were only partially completed. A handwritten note in black pencil at the lower right corner of the sheet shows "JSB [James Scripps Booth], started 9-16-21" and "Front end of JSB 4 cyl. motor when chain drive to lower level propeller shaft is installed behind the flywheel - See other drawings, JSB."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Sepia-toned panoramic group portrait of twenty-six Ford Motor Company employees posed beside a house on a lake. "October 6 and 7, 1923," is printed beneath the group in the center of the photo. "Macgregor and Vallin, Detroit," is embossed near the lower right.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Black & white photo depicting the interior of a Hudson display room. Sedans and convertibles are angle parked along each side, with one on a round platform in the center.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Sepia toned photograph, mounted on board, showing a man in a Hupmobile labeled with the number "10" on the rear right parked in front of a building with address "154." A hand written note on the back of the board indicates that the photograph is from a 1910 Muskegon race.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph shows a group of men wearing aprons, overalls, and suits gathered around an early automobile with two men seated inside. The number 15204 is on the bottom right. A paper backing associated with the photograph has a hand written note reading "The first 'Cadillac' about to start for the first time on its own power. Sept. or October 1902. E.E.S." and another reading "Property of E.E. Sweet."
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of the Chalmers Automobile plant, with E Jefferson Avenue in the foreground. The factory is drawn over an aerial photo. Caption reads: The Chalmers plant in 1923 (original Jefferson Avenue plant)
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 3 of 20) of the proposed gyroscope assembly for the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The sketch shows plan and profile views of various components along with design notes, part labels, and other details. The drawing is signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth], 1912, Paris," near the upper left corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One watercolor drawing of the 2-wheel "Bi-Autogo" motorcycle on light tan art board. The drawing shows a right side profile view of the vehicle and shows the locations of all of the principal components. The name, "Bi-Autogo," is shown in light blue paint just behind the driver's seat. A small rectangular black and white print of a cyclecar is glued to the lower left corner of the art board. The year, "1908," is handwritten in the black pencil near the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- Three pencil and watercolor drawings (Sheet 15 of 20) showing plan, profile, and cross-section views of various components of the "Biautogo" motorcycle along with design notes. The drawing on the left is dated "1910." The drawings on the right are signed "JSB [James Scripps Booth]."
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- 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
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One drawing that shows a profile view of an engine block. The drawing consists of black pencil on vellum paper and shows a full-size view of the side of a 4-cylinder engine block. A fan, belt, and generator can be seen on the left side of the block. A distributor with four wire leads to spark plugs can be seen near the top of the block. An internal view of part of the crankshaft is shown near the lower right area of the block. A handwritten note in red pencil near the lower right corner of the sheet shows "See also colored drawing cross section, overhead valves & camshaft; worm driven." The drawing is signed "6-20-16, [?]E., JSB [James Scripps Booth]" in pencil near the lower left corner of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Automotive: Industrial
- Description:
- One pencil drawing (Sheet 5 of 20) of the clutch pedal and lever assembly for the "Biautogo" motorcycle. The drawing shows a profile view of the clutch pedal and related components as well as design notes. It is signed "Rome, 3/12/12, 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 "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