Nichols & Shepard Company

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Nichols & Shepard Company
legal form Company
founding 1848
resolution 1929
Reason for dissolution takeover
Seat Battle Creek , Michigan , USA
Branch agricultural implements

Nichols & Shepard tractor

Nichols & Shepard Company was an American manufacturer of agricultural equipment.

Company history

The company was founded in Battle Creek , Michigan in 1848 . The people mentioned are John Nichols and Charles Shepard. They made agricultural implements. Tractors followed later . Between 1910 and 1911 a number of automobiles were made that were marketed as Nichols & Shepard .

In 1929 it was taken over by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company .

Passenger cars

The passenger cars had a gasoline engine .

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. 1044 (English).

Web links

Commons : Nichols & Shepard Company  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c 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. 1044 (English).
  2. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 211 (English).
  3. ↑ a b c Charles O. Olsen: History of Nichols & Shepard and Port Huron Companies From May to June 2001. (English, accessed November 10, 2018)