Ellsworth & Fay

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Ellsworth & Fay
legal form
founding 1906
resolution after 1907
Seat New York City , New York , USA
management
  • John Mager Ellsworth
  • Thomas J. Fay
Branch Automobiles

Ellsworth & Fay was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Technician Thomas J. Fay left Smith & Mabley Manufacturing Company in October 1906 . He then founded the company together with John Mager Ellsworth as a financier. The seat was in New York City . In 1907 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Ellsworth . Vehicle production ended in the same year. After that they limited themselves to the production of stainless steel .

It is not known when the company was dissolved.

vehicles

The only model had a four-cylinder engine with T-head . It made 40 hp . Choices were chain and cardan drive . The original price was 5,000 US dollars .

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 528 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 493 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 528 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 493 (English).