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Photograph of Old Scout, an automobile that crossed the North American continent in 1905, 1995

Overview of the Collection

Title
Photograph of Old Scout, an automobile that crossed the North American continent in 1905
Dates
1995 (inclusive)
Quantity
2  :  items.
Collection Number
Accession 25779
Summary
One (1) color photograph of "Old Scout," the 1904 Oldsmobile that made history as the first car to travel North America from east to west during a 1905 automobile race. Photograph taken in July 1995 in Portland, Or.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
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Content Description

One (1) color photograph of "Old Scout," the 1904 Oldsmobile that made history as the first car to travel North America from east to west during a 1905 automobile race. Photograph taken in July 1995 in Portland, Or. Also includes one (1) copy of the "Senior Community Video Project" newsletter with background information about photograph, Autumn 1995.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Acquired July, 2005, Library Accession 25779.

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Subject Terms

  • Automobiles -- Oregon -- Photographs.
  • Automobiles, racing -- United States -- Photographs.

Corporate Names

  • Old Scout (automobile) -- Photographs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs. -- aat
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