Horseless Carriage Club Badge

Object/Artifact

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Horseless Carriage Club Badge

Entry/Object ID

2024.14.208

Description

This badge for the Horseless Carriage Club would mounted on the grill of you automobile. The Horseless Carriage Club of America (HCCA) was founded in 1937 by a group of early automobile enthusiasts led by W. Everett Miller. Their goal was to preserve and celebrate the pioneering era of motoring, specifically cars built before 1916, which are considered “horseless carriages.” The club quickly became a national organization, uniting collectors, restorers, and historians who wanted to ensure that the legacy of these rare vehicles would not be forgotten

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection, Simeone - Automobilia

Category

Automobilia

Acquisition

Accession

2024.14

Source or Donor

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone

Location

Wooden Display Box

DB23

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good