O'Brien & Sons

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O'Brien & Sons
legal form
founding 1899 or earlier
resolution 1900 or later
Seat San Francisco , California , USA
Branch vehicles

O'Brien & Sons was an American manufacturer of vehicles .

Company history

The company was founded before 1900 in San Francisco , California . Mainly it made carriages . At least five automobiles were built in 1900 . The brand name was O'Brien , possibly with the addition of Electric .

It is not known when the company was dissolved.

Motor vehicles

Electric cars were on offer . William H. Hanscom designed the drive and batteries . Two Stanhopes , two Dos-à-Dos and a Road Wagon have been handed down as superstructures . An automobile magazine praised the vehicles in a report from August 1900.

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. 1054 (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. 1054 (English).
  2. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 213 (English).