Original Rough Sketch for Rocket Cyclecar

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

Subject Topic:

Cyclecars, Rocket, and Speedelia

Subject Name:

Booth, James Scripps

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/49E0E268-BC7C-4565-BD23-135032673895