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Title
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Missouri: Special Limited Supplement
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Description
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Photo and bio of Warwick Saunders, a pioneer "of a system of company ownership of a fleet of automobiles for rental purposes" starting in 1916 in the Midwest. Born in Virginia in 1861 and coming to Kansas City in 1923 with his rental car company national headquarters, "occupying the entire floor of the large three-story building at 1208 Wyandotte Street."
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Missouri: Special Limited Supplement
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Description
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Photo and bio of LeRoy Simeon Simons, or LeRoy Simons, "president of the Simons-Wiles Motor Company, dealers in Buick cars." Born in Ohio in 1879 and serving in the Spanish-American War before coming to Kansas City in 1899 "as traveling freight agent and commercial agent" for a railroad company and then serving as "manager of the Gillis Theatre" before entering the automobile business.
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Olson Auto Supply Company
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Description
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Full frontal view of Olson Auto Supply Company and Diemers Garage and Taxi; located in the 900 block of Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Photograph
