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- 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:
- 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
