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- 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:
- 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:
- 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 blueprint drawing entitled "Light House Depot at Detroit, Mich., Proposed Store House with Oil Cellar." The drawing was prepared at a scale of 1 inch = 4 feet and 1 inch = 8 feet and shows a water front elevation view of the proposed 3-story building. Plan views of the foundation and first floor are also shown. Handwritten text in the upper left corner of the sheet shows "Total amount of estimate to bring oil vault up to water table $16,525.82 - See Enclosure B with letter 308 - Engr. 11th Dist. Dec. 8, 1870." Handwritten text along the lower edge of the sheet shows "No. 308. Respectfully submitted with letter of December 8th, 1870," and is signed by "O. M. Poe, L.H. Engr., 11th Dist."
- Date Issued:
- 1870-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- 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
