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- Description:
- An original cabinet card taken by Lansing photographers Cassey and Riley in about 1892, showing a young R. E. Olds at the steering lever of his second self-propelled vehicle. (His first was constructed by him in 1886-1887). The passenger is not identified. On the back is a typed pasted-on note: "Second car built by RE Olds - later sold to a firm in Bombay, India."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- An early copy photograph showing Olds with one of his vehicles. In his handwriting on the back: "To be returned to R. E. Olds, Lansing, Mich."
- Date Created:
- 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- A group of four Curved Dash Oldsmobile cars on a road under moss-covered trees, in Florida. The passengers of each car are not identified, with the exception of R. E. Olds, who is in the darker suit in the car at the far left. The photograph is marked "W. R. M.," "Ormond," and an unclear number that may be "555." Likely this photograph was taken by a photographer or studio with the initials "W. R. M." in the town of Ormond, Florida, which is near Daytona Beach where R. E. Olds eventually owned an apartment building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- Written on back: "House at Edmund Place, Detroit, 1898-1901." The female passenger is not identified.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- A copy photograph of the first REO Roadster, built in October, 1904. The photograph is numbered 4294.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- A photo of R. E. Olds and two unidentified passengers in an 1897 model Olds which is the same model as the one in the Smithsonian Institution. Lansing's first gas-powered car. Written on back: "R. E. Olds first build this car in 1897."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
