Local Interest, Photographs, Advertising & Public Relations
Content/Scope: Collection of newspaper articles pertaining to and photographs of early automobiles made by St. Louis manufacturers. Most information donated by St. Louis native, John. A. Conde. Conde was a noted automotive historian who was particularly interested in the early days of the automobile industry. He served as the Curator of Transportation at the Henry Ford Museum and as a Public Relations Director at American Motors. While at American Motors he created a corporate archive and also published several books on the subject of automobiles.
