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White 1905 White Steamer automobile coal mining Scranton, Pennsylvania photo

$ 5.14

Availability: 25 in stock
  • Condition: New

    Description

    A superb and rare photograph of the
    White Motor Company car in 1905.
    The
    White Motor Company
    was an American automobile, truck, bus and agricultural tractor manufacturer from 1900 until 1980. The company also produced bicycles, roller skates, automatic lathes, and sewing machines. Before World War II, the company was based in Cleveland, Ohio.
    White Diesel Engine Division
    in Springfield, Ohio, manufactured diesel engine generators, which powered U.S. military equipment and infrastructure, namely Army Nike and Air Force Bomarc launch complexes, and other guided missile installations and proving grounds, sections of SAGE and DEW Line stations, radars, combat direction centers and other ground facilities of the U.S. aerospace defense ring, such as the Texas Towers. During the Vietnam era, the company retained its position within the Top 100 Defense Contractors list (it ranked 87th in the Fiscal Year 1965, 77th in 1967, 73th in 1968, 89th in 1969). Its production facilities, such as the Lansing truck plant in Lansing, Michigan, and the main plant in Cleveland were engaged in production, inspection, engineering services and maintenance of thousands of military/utility cargo trucks M39, M44, M600, and M602 series trucks, as well as spare parts, such as cylinder heads, diesel and gasoline engines with accessories.
    The
    non period
    photograph that the winner of this auction will receive is a very nice and very rare  photo that reflects a wonderful era of automotive history in a wonderful way. This is your rare chance to own this photo, it has a nice large format of ca. 8" x 11" (ca. 20 x 28 cm).  It makes it perfectly suitable for framing.
    Shipping costs will only be $ 7.00 regardless of how many photos you buy.   For 5 or more photos, shipping is free!
    (Note: A. Herl, Inc. does not appear on photo, for ebay purposes only)
    No copyright expressed or implied. Sold as collectable item only. We are clearing out our archives that we have gathered from various sources.
    All items always sent well protected in PVC clear files
    and board backed envelopes.
    We have photographs that came from professional collections and/or were bought from the original photographer or press studio! They are all of professional and excellent quality.
    After many decades of professionally collecting photographs and posters we are clearing out our archives. They make the perfect gift and are perfectly suited for framing. They will look gorgeous unframed and will be a true asset nicely framed with a border. They are a gorgeous and great asset in every home, workshop, workplace, restaurant, bar or club!
    First come - first served. And you can always contact us for your requests. Please ask any questions before the auction ends.