File:Detroit Electric Automobiles (1913) (ADVERT 398).jpeg

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Previously a carriage and buggy company, the Anderson Electric Car Company began producing electric automobiles in 1907. Sales remained steady due to high gasoline prices during World War I, but improved internal combustion engine automobiles eventually forced the company out of business by 1939.

  • Geographic coverage: United States
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Electric automobiles; Automobile dealerships--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Categories: Automobiles, carriages and wagons; Transportation and communication; Social conditions and politics
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
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English: Anderson Electric Car Company
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Institution
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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398
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Text:
Society's town car...New Detroit Electric Clear Vision Brougham. Cleanliness. Aristrocratic appearance. Suitable for all occasions - formal or informal. Limousine advantages without expense of a chauffeur...Electrically started. Electrically lighted. Electrically controlled...The public is just awakening to the fact that the electric is destined to be the popular automobile of the future...Broadway Automobile Company.
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Western Woman's Outlook Company
Digital ID Number
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ADV0100
Company/Advertising Agency
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Anderson Electric Car Company
Publisher
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Western Woman's Outlook Company
Publisher Location
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Seattle
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Western woman's outlook, Vol.6 (12), June 5, 1913, p. 1

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