Marsh Motor Carriage Company

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Marsh Motor Carriage Company
legal form Company
founding 1899
resolution around 1901
Seat Brockton , Massachusetts , USA
management
  • Alonzo R. Marsh
  • William T. Marsh
Branch Automobiles

Marsh Motor Carriage Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The brothers Alonzo R. and William T. Marsh made their first steam car in 1899 . The younger brothers Clifton and George R. helped with this. Then they founded two separate production companies. The other was called the Atlantic Automobile Manufacturing Company . The seat was in Brockton , Massachusetts . They made about three other passenger cars that they sold to local customers. The brand name was Marsh . Production ended around 1901.

The American Motor Company , in which the brothers mainly manufactured motorcycles and, in 1905, some passenger cars, was more durable.

Some of the Marsh brothers have also been involved in the Eastern Motor Company , the Marsh Motors Company , the Sterling Motor Car Company, and the Vulcan Manufacturing Company .

vehicles

All vehicles were steam cars. They were bodied as light runabouts .

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. 931-932 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 959 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b 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. 931-932 (English).
  2. a b George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 959 (English).