Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Oldsmobile Olds Motor Works Catalog, 1905. Local Government Records Collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Tazewell County.

Historical Information

Oldsmobile Olds Motor Works was founded in 1897 by Ransom Eli Olds. It had two automobile factories in Detroit and Lansing, Michigan.

Scope and Content

Catalog, 1905, lists automobiles for sale by Oldsmobile Olds Motor Works. Each entry includes the name, image, price, and description of the automobile. The catalog also provides a brief description of Oldsmobile's two factories in Detroit and Lansing, Michigan.

Access Terms

Corporate Terms

• Oldsmobile Olds Motor Works.

Subject Terms

• Advertising--Automobiles--Michigan.
• Automobiles--Catalogs.
• Automobiles--Michigan.
• Oldsmobile automobile--Michigan.

Record Type

• Business records-Virginia- Tazewell County.
• Local government records---Virginia- Tazewell County.
• Sales catalogs--Michigan.