Name/Title
Philadelphia Library - Drawer Y120 & Y121(Continued)Entry/Object ID
2025.4.66Scope and Content
Drawers Y120 & Y121 are part of the Philadelphia Free Library collection. Per agreement, when the library decided to remove the donated sales literature collection, the items were to be sent to a Pennsylvania library or museum. The Simeone Museum shared the collection with the AACA Library.
These images represent companies that provided the parts that go together to build an automobile. Due to the number of items in this drawers, they will be broken into several parts. The index provided by the Philadelphia Library is attached as a PDF. It will provide some additional information about the companies listed here.
*** Wheel Rims***
American Rim Company
Denegre Demountable Rim Company
Dorian Remountable Rim Company
Harburg Tire Company
Healy Leather Tire Company
Howard Demountable Rim Company
Kelsey Wheel Company
Martin Pasternak
Standard Welding Co.
United Rim
Universal Rim
W.K. Prudden & Co.
***Wheels***
American Car and Foundry Co.
Autoloc Syndicate Ltd. Church End
Bradt Wheel Co.
Clark Equipment Company
Cornfield Wheel Company, Inc.
Craftsmen Motor Corporation
Detroit Pressed Steel Co.
F.E.C. Floating Cone Wheel Co
Harvey Rim & Wheel Company
Hayes Wheel Company
J. Lauth & Company
Kemp Metal Auto Wheel Co.
Michigan Malleable Iron Co.
Motor Wheel Corporation
National Wire Wheel Works, Inc.
Schwarz Wheel Company Mint Arcade Building
Sewell Cushion Wheel Company
***Road Markers***
B.F. Goodrich Company
***Tires***
Ajax-Grieb Rubber Co.
Ajax-Grieb Rubber Co. Corner
B.F. Goodrich Company
Batavia Rubber Co.
Consolidated Rubber Tire Co.
Continental Caoutchou Co.
Continental Caoutchouc Co.
Dayton Rubber Mfg. Co.
Diamond Rubber Company
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
Fisk Company of Texas
Fisk Rubber Company
Fox Metallic Tire Belt Co.
G&J Tire Co.
Hartford Rubber Works Co.
James L. Gibney & Brother
Leather Tire Goods Co.
Michelin Tire Co.
Morgan & Wright
Newmastic Tire Co.
Overman
Pennsylvania Rubber
Pennsylvania Rubber Company
Phelps Manufacturing Co.
Pioneer Steel Block Tire Company Security Building
R & P Traction tread Tire and Tube Co.
Republic Rubber Co.
Shawmut Tire Co.
Swinehart Clincher Tire & Rubber Co.
Swinehart Tire & Rubber Co.
Zeglen Bullet Proof Cloth Co.
*** Tire Accessories***
Baldwin Chain & Mfg. Co.
Columbus McKinnon Chain Co.
Elite Mfg. Company
Fegley Tire Chain Co.
Hagstrom Bros. Mfg. Co., Inc.
Harris Accessory Company
Leather Tire Goods Co.
Lempereur
Lennox Chemical Company
Myhtib Rubber Tire Preserver Co. Inc.
N.B. Arnold
Owen & Graham Co.
Trexler Company
United Manufacturers, Weed Chain Dept
Voorhees Rubber Mfg. Co.
Weed Chain Tire Grip Company
Woodworth Manufacturing Corporation
***BR00481 Oil Products***
Gulf Refining Company
***Horns and Signaling Devices***
Auto Indicator Company
****Automobile Motors***
Parker Motor Company
Tygard Engine
***Lamps & Lighting***
Gray & Davis Inc.
***Electrical Specialties***
Chicago Fuse Mfg. Co.
Knoblock-Heideman Manufacturing Co
*** Automobile Equipment***
Asch & Company
Chas. E. Miller
Chas. O. Tingley & Co
Chavanet, Gros, Pichard & Cie.
Cox Brass Mitg. Co.
E.A. Laboratories, Inc
Fairbanks Company O.K.
G. Cowles & Co.
Herz & Co.
Lunkenheimer Company
Mitchell Specialty Company
Nathan Novelty Mfg. Co.
New York Sporting Goods Co.
Noera Manufacturing Co
Orlando W. Young
Stevens & Co.
Vehicle Apron & Hood Company
Warner Manufacturing Co.
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. CompanyCollection
Simeone - Sales Literature, Philadelphia Library CollectionCategory
Automotive Sales Literature
Acquisition
Accession
2025.4Acquisition Method
TransferLocation
5-Drawer Filing Cabinet
Y121Second Floor
Simeone Library