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  2. Winton Motor Carriage Company - Wikipedia

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    1899 Winton at Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum 1907 Winton at Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum. The Winton Motor Carriage Company was a pioneer United States automobile manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. Winton was one of the first American companies to sell a motor car. In 1912, Winton became one of the first American manufacturers of diesel ...

  3. The Reivers (film) - Wikipedia

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    Set in 1905, the film follows the exploits of the likable but raffish Boon Hoggenbeck, who takes an interest in a new car, a new 1905 Winton Flyer that is the property of a man named Boss, the patriarch of the McCaslin family, who live in the Mississippi area where Boon lives. When the taking of the car, first by Boon, then by Ned — they show ...

  4. Alexander Winton - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Winton (June 20, 1860 – June 21, 1932) was a Scottish-American bicycle, automobile, and diesel engine designer and inventor, as well as a businessman and racecar driver. Winton founded the Winton Motor Carriage Company in 1897 in Cleveland, Ohio, making the city an important hub of early automotive manufacturing.

  5. List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States

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    A A Automobile Company (1910–1913) 'Blue & Gold, Red John, model Abbott-Detroit (1909–1918) Moved to Cleveland and renamed to 'Abbott' in 1917. Abeln-Zehr (1911–1912) Renamed to 'Zehr' after departure of S. Abeln in 1912. AC Propulsion (1997–2003) tzero model Apex Motor Car Company (1920–1922) Ace model Acme Motor Car Company (1903–1911) Adams Company (1905–1912) 'Adams-Farwell ...

  6. 1908 New York to Paris Race - Wikipedia

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    The 1908 New York to Paris Race was an automobile competition consisting of drivers attempting to travel from New York to Paris. This was a considerable challenge given the state of automobile technology and road infrastructure at the time. Only three of six contestants completed the course. The winner was the American team, driving a 1907 ...

  7. Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip - Wikipedia

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    Its subject is the first cross-country automobile journey in the United States, which occurred during the summer of 1903. The documentary focuses primarily on Horatio Nelson Jackson and his Winton car, the Vermont , along with his companions Sewall K. Crocker , his pet pitbull Bud and frequent correspondence with Jackson's wife Bertha ...

  8. Sewall K. Crocker - Wikipedia

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    Sewall K. Crocker (April 7, 1883 – April 22, 1913) was an American bicycle racer and automobile pioneer from Tacoma, Washington, who became the mechanic and co-driver who partnered with Horatio Nelson Jackson in the first successful cross-country automobile trip in 1903. [2] [3] Crocker was born in Walla Walla, Washington on April 7, 1883. [4]

  9. List of works with different titles in the United Kingdom and ...

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    The Yellow Winton Flyer: The Reivers* Title changed to avoid confusion between the Anglo-Scottish Reivers and the general term, "reiver". TV series Robin of Sherwood* Robin Hood: Film Sabrina Fair: Sabrina* (1954) Sabrina Fair was the title of the original play. Film Snoopy & Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie: The Peanuts Movie* TV series Spooks ...