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Percival Lowell's big red car : the tale of an astronomer and a 1911 Stevens-Duryea / William Lowell Putnam.

Title
Percival Lowell's big red car : the tale of an astronomer and a 1911 Stevens-Duryea / William Lowell Putnam.
Author
Putnam, William Lowell.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2002.

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Description
175 p. : ill.; 23 cm
Subject
  • Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 > Homes and haunts > Flagstaff
  • Lowell Observatory > Museums
  • Duryea automobile > History
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A horseless carriage? -- The earliest automobiles -- The Duryeas, Stevens and automobile manufacturing in Springfield -- The Stevens-Duryea -- The great race -- The brave new world of automobiles -- The motoring Lowells -- Big Red's first trip -- At home in Flagstaff -- Highways -- Big Red's contemporaries -- Beyond Lowell's death -- Big Red comes home.
ISBN
0786412348 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002013025
OCLC
48065958
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library