First Motor Car (Steam) Built in Oregon City, Oregon 1902

Name/Title

First Motor Car (Steam) Built in Oregon City, Oregon 1902

Entry/Object ID

P-6234

Description

Photograph of the First Motor Car built by H.W. Jackson in Oregon City Oregon. Original photograph from G.V. Bolton #2. *I changed the date from 1900 to c. 1902. If this is Jackson's Steamer auto, then it was still under construction in early 1902 (JAH 12/2022). Negative and Sample photo - 2008.008.001.081

Made/Created

Date made

1902

Place

City

Oregon City

County

Clackamas

State

Oregon

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Medium: Negative Location of Negative: Society Collection

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other No.: Society 81; Society Photo #: 81; Other Photo #: Mrs. G.V. Bolton #2