[…] or window. To find an issues of interest, you can browse the SAHJ subject index as well as the SAH table of contents index. You can also search the contents of both the SAH Journal and the Automotive History Review by using the search box below. Go to the Links for Back Issues Recent […]
[…] As I sit down to write this intr oduc tory m essage, there a re tw o contr adic tory em ot io ns comp etin g for my thoug ht s. The fir st i s a se nse of exci t eme nt and fulfillm ent , for I’ve lo ng felt […]
[…] Hershey, Pennsylvania. The banquet gets underway at 5.30 p.m. with a registration period and a social hour, followed by a Fall Harvest Buffet served at 7 p.m. Cost of the banquet is $79 per person (including gratuity). The button for paying online will soon be set up on the SAH website. For further information […]
[…] , editor, 1102 Long Cove Road, Gale s Ferry, CT 06335-1812 USA. CRAWFORD SEEKS DIRECTOR The Western Reserve His tori cal Society is currently conduct ing a search for a director for its Crawford Auto/Aviation Museum, located at University Circle in Clevela nd, Ohio . They seek an experi enced person to head the […]
[…] en ve lop es imprint ed “The Society of Automotive Histo~ians In c.”, are availa bl e to members in quanti ti es of 500 for a cost of $57.25, pi us shipping ch arges. If desired, a member’s n am e and add ress wi ll als o be imprint ed on the […]
[…] can meet and mingle. We’ll host our annual Author’s Book Signing. Plus, we’ll hold our Annual Awards Banquet at which this year’s award winners will be honored for their contributions to automotive history. See the Hershey Week Schedule The schedule Hershey 2024 The AACA Eastern Division Nationals takes place in Hershey, PA, the first full week […]
[…] Journal $5.00 US SAH Journal 1 R 6 H S W H P E H U 2 F W R E H U 2 Contents PRESIDENTâS PERSPECTIVE THE ANNUAL SAH AWARDS PRESENTATION, HERSHEY, PA ON THE ORANGE FIELD THE 2018 MICHAEL R. ARGETSINGER SYMPOSIUM BOOK REVIEWS IN MEMORIAM SAH Journal ISSUE 294 ⢠SEPTEMBER /O CTOBER 2018 3 4 7 9 12 15 12/12/14/16/18/110/1 Jan/Feb Mar/AprMay/JunJul/AugSep/OctNov/Dec 1/31 3/315/317/319/3011/30 Deadline: Mailed: Issue: Submission […]
[…] Packard, Stearns- ~: boa Motor Co. to work with. their money into the projec Knight and Willis -Knight. The prevalent thought among expecting an immediate an ‘ COST $1 A POUND I the promoters was to make hi~~ return, .but they weren’ The car weighed from 2,!!00 the car known and to gain re· […]
[…] to the price of the already expensive $4,600 Toronado (today thatâs like add- ing $15,505 to $35,660), and the market never developed.â 1955 Fiat 1100 TV Pininfarina Coupe; owner: Gary A. Pezzella : Fiat only made 127 of this model, of which only 10 had the âPanoramicâ rear window. This one was shown at Villa d’Este and featured in Automobilismo magazine. The car was cosmetically restored in 2016. This car was awarded the âHonorary Chief Judgesâ Awardâ trophy. 1951 Moskvitch 400; owner: Walter Miller : Making its show debut here at Greenwich, this diplomat in the 1990s. The Soviet Union captured the Opel Cadet factory in WWII, and this is the result. The Soviets built the Moskvitch as a âpeople’s car.â 1922 Alfa Romeo RLTF; owner: Richard King : There was no placard displayed when photographed. The following is sourced from conceptcarz.com: âThe Alfa Romeo RL was produced from 1922 through 1927. It had a displacement size of 2.9-liters from its six-cylinder engine, that would continue to increase in size throughout the years, culminating with a 3.6-liter size and around 125 horsepower. There were four versions of the RL created, the Normale, Turismo, Sport, and RLTF (for Targa Florio). The RLTF was a purpose-built, racing version that was stripped of non-essential items, given a sleek design, and weighed about half of the other versions. The engine was finely tuned and given seven main bearings and double carburetors. It was used in competition by such legendary drivers as Ugo Sivocci, Enzo Ferrari, Antonio Ascari, and Giulio Masetti. One example driven by Sivocci won the 1923 […]
[…] on eight railway cars to Las Vegas, where it was re-assembled for a demonstration at the American Mining Congress. It will undergo at least a year of testing in southern California at the Eagle Mountain Mine of the Kaiser Steel Corp . If the test proves successful, the Titan will go into production. Incidently […]
[…] countershaft transmissionwhichisused inso many ofthe heavy trucks nowonthe road. 19 BookTalk Editor’s note: After agreat dealof dis ssion ithas become evi- dent thatthere isa place for book reviews inboth theNews- letter andtheReview butthat the two publications willcarry different kind of reviews. The Newsletter willtrytoinform us quickly and briefly aboutasmany recent titlesasspace will permit inentries […]
[…] has been made of preparations for the 1993 Silent Auction, our main fund raising activity . I remind and encourage you to please take a moment to search your shelves and storage areas for duplicate or surp lus books , literature , or automobilia which you might contribute to the sale. Chairman Karl Zahm […]
[…] is in preparation. At the request of Ernst Piëch, a grandson of Ferdinand Porsche, Ludvigsen has researched the early life and work of that great engineer. The result, a book titled Porsche — Genesis of Genius, is published by Bentley in 2008. It has won both the Montagu Trophy and the Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot Award. […]
[…] Richard c. Taylor, 215 River Road, Grandview-on-Hudson, N.Y. 10960 (Interests• Postwar classics, 1946-1975; British classics, 1925-1941; u.s. special-interest cars of all periods; Nash products.) Page 3 BOOK REVIEWS – The S,A,H, library is still flooded with books which have not yet been re viewed, but it is to be hoped that this backlog can […]
[…] well as the oblig <1tio n of the treasurer to assis t di rec to rs and officers in contr ollin g cos ts . Th e results o f the 1992 s ilent auct io n were presented by a uction cha ir P aul L as hbrook. Th ere were 50 winning […]
[…] point of no return here where the economies collide with the scale of production . A simple fact of printing is that up to a point it costs less to print more on a unit basis. Typesetting and printing preparation cost about the same whether the print run is very modest, like ours , […]
[…] mailing. Although first class postage cos ts somew hat more than the bulk rate fo rm erly employed , we have found th at th e increased cost near ly offsets the cost of labor involved in sorting and bundli ng each i ue by zip codes, and we fee l that the greatly […]
[…] 1 928 · J unc 22 1929 · Bound volumes 1920 through 1927. SAH JOURNAL, os. I, 3, 4 6, 7, 26, 34 & 65. Please advise cost of above and I’ll remit. Peter Richley, 14 Queens Road, Ashford TN24 8HF, Kent, England. ******* CAR AND TRUCK MAGAZINES WANTED Will buy outright or trade […]
[…] the IF badge. Built in 1901, it is powered by a single-cylinder De Dion-Bouton engine. For several years it was used b y the factory as a test bed, then it was put awayâand it remained at the back of the IF factory un til 1931, when it was given to Henry Ford for […]
[…] Naul, Stublyn Road, Maplewood, Rt.2, Granville, Ohio 43023 (This address will be effective June 14, and will, of course apply to the S.A.H. Office. – M.N.) BOOK REVIEWS ( cont ‘d. from pg. 7) Even with the errors I like the book; there are all too few of this kind, I would like to […]
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