Print, Photographic

Nathaniel Ferris Family, early car, Sugar Creek Township

Nathaniel Ferris Family, early car, Sugar Creek Township

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Description

B&W image on post card paper; subject is 4 people in front of an unusual truck parked in front of a house; 1 to right is a boy in front of the rear wheel, boy is knickers leaning against side of truck, a little girl sitting on a tool box and an adult male standing by little girl, all dressed in winter clothes; truck has wood spoke wheels like heavy wagon wheels; appears to have a chain drive; front of truck is square, probably cab over engine; cab consists of a roof and canvas sides; also a roof over truck bed with canvas sides rolled up; in background is frame house with steep pyramid style roof and 2 dormers, clapboard siding, brick columns support porch roof and stone sides to porch

Collection

Carl Rasp

Acquisition

Accession

1987.033

Source or Donor

Carl Rasp

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1916

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1916

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 27, 2001

Update Date

April 4, 2024