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Automotive Restoration Resources by Category: History

Websites About the History of the Automobile

Local History of the Automobile

There were several automobile manufacturers active in Williamsport in the early 1900s: Maxwell Manufacturing, Imperial Motor Company, and Lycoming Engines (aka Lycoming Manufacturing.)

Search Automobile Quarterly

Automobile Quarterly features articles on significant automobile marques and interesting individual cars, biographies of famous people in automotive history, competitive vehicles and races, as well as automotive art and collectibles. The magazine is noted for the use of both original full-color photography and rare black-and-white photos. Its hard-cover format sets it apart from all other automotive publications. Automobile Quarterly can be searched here.

The Madigan Library has this publication from the very first volume. Back issues are kept on the second floor compressed shelving.