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Nash Motors Company Records
GC 1344
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Description
The records of the Thomas B. Jeffery Company of Kenosha, Wisconsin and its successor company, the Nash Motors Company of Maryland.
Notable are clippings, correspondence, patent records and lawsuit records beginning in 1902 for challenges by George B. Selden’s
patent to automobile manufacturers. 1890-1938
Background
Jeffery produced its first automobile in the U.S. in 1902. In 1916 the Jeffery Company was sold to the Nash Motors Company
which moved its headquarters to Kenosha.
Extent
(Boxes: 5 legal, 14 letter, 6 1/2 letter, 1 record storage)
Restrictions
Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder