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Title: 1902 Sears-Roebuck motor buggy
Date(s): 1932?, 1932
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'This 1902 Sears-Roebuck Motor Buggy, originally purchased by Marcellus Diehl of York, Pa., has been owned and operated by his nephew, J. J. Ruth, 561 Smith St., York, Pa., for 30 years. The motor has only been reconditioned once, it has worn out at least 6 sets of tires and been driven approximately 100,000 miles. The motor, located under the floor boards, has 2 cylinders with 4 1/8' diameter pistons. It has 2 suction intake and 2 exhaust valves. The gasoline in the...
Show moreWritten on verso: 'This 1902 Sears-Roebuck Motor Buggy, originally purchased by Marcellus Diehl of York, Pa., has been owned and operated by his nephew, J. J. Ruth, 561 Smith St., York, Pa., for 30 years. The motor has only been reconditioned once, it has worn out at least 6 sets of tires and been driven approximately 100,000 miles. The motor, located under the floor boards, has 2 cylinders with 4 1/8' diameter pistons. It has 2 suction intake and 2 exhaust valves. The gasoline in the cylinders is fired by 2 high-tension coils run by 6 dry cells. The power from the motor is transmitted through 2 chain drives to the 2 36' wheels covered with solid rubber tires. A friction clutch connects the motor with the drive wheels. The steering post is on the left side with a straight pipe for steering. The gas tank holds 5 gallons and at maximum speed of 30 miles per hour it is possible to get 15 miles per gallon of gas. [signed] Josephine Ruth'
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Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_084
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Lumber yards outside of Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_072
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Unidentified machine built by Butcher & Gage machine company of Jackson, Mich.
Date(s): 1920/1930, 1920, 1930
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Possibly a spokeshaver machine. Written on verso: '8x10 glossy photograph of an unidentified machine 'Built by Butcher & Gage, Jackson, Mich.' - '$1300.00 for heavy' inscribed on reverse side.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_088
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: An order of heavy Warner wheels
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_083
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Front view of Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_076
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Side view of Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_069
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Distant view of Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_073
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Lumber yard beside Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_071
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Unidentified foot-operated machine with wheels
Date(s): 1920/1930, 1920, 1930
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: '8x10 glossy photograph of an unidentified machine with wheels-foot operated - '$900.00' inscribed on reverse side.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_086
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Lathe in operation at Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'HB&D spoke Lathe in operation at Brooksville, Fla. Sawmill' ; 'Right: Frank Reagan son of Mgr. & mgd plant.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_077
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Railroad behind Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Jackson, Miss.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_074
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Unidentified machine built by Butcher & Gage machine company of Jackson, Mich.
Date(s): 1920/1930, 1920, 1930
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: '8x10 glossy photograph of an unidentified machine 'Built by Butcher & Gage, Jackson, Mich.' - '2000.00' inscribed on reverse side.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_087
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Fire drill at Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_079
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Workers in tool room at Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1907
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'Far right Frank Reagan son of the Brooksville Mgr, Owen Reagan, who also started the Miss. plant.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_081
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill buildings (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'White Bldg: Office'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_078
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Ames Iron Works' slide valve engine at Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'At Brooksville, Fla. HB&D sawmill Left: Frank Reagan.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_080
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection

Title: Workers with hickory logs at Hoopes, Bro. & Darlington sawmill (Brooksville, Fla.)
Date(s): 1910/1920, 1910, 1920
Contributor(s): Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. (originator)
Description: Written on verso: 'For dimensional hickory logs...(would buy land for timber then resell - eg. $10.00/acre for 5000 acres.) Ocala was 1890's to Brooksville, Fla. to Perry, Fla.'
Collection ID: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs (Accession 1969.099)
Hagley ID: 6999_082
Collection: Hoopes Brothers & Darlington Inc. photograph collection