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The '''Altman''' was an [[History of the automobile|early automobile]] produced in 1901 in [[Cleveland, Ohio]] by [[Henry J. Altman]]. Altman built the car at his home at 11 Pier Street. The car was used by the Altmans. In 1909 Altman converted the tonneau body to a roadster before selling the car to a local paperhanger. Whether Altman built more cars is unknown.
The '''Altman''' was an [[History of the automobile|early automobile]] produced in 1901 in [[Cleveland, Ohio]], by [[Henry J. Altman]].<ref name="Kimes">{{cite book|last=Kimes|first=Beverly Rae|title=The Standard Catalog of American Cars: 1805-1942|year=1996|publisher=Krause Publications|location=Iola, IA|isbn=0873414284|pages=1612}}</ref> Altman built the car at his home at 11 Pier Street, with his wife helping assemble the radiator in the kitchen.<ref name="Kimes" /> The car featured a two-cylinder engine suspended midship under the seat.<ref name="Kimes" /> In 1909 Altman converted the [[tonneau]] body to a [[Roadster (automobile)|roadster]] before selling the car to a local paperhanger for $200.<ref name="Kimes" /> Whether Altman built more cars is unknown.


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* {{cite book | author = Kimes, Beverly R., Editor. Clark, Henry A. | title = The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1945 | publisher = Kraus Publications | year = 1996 | isbn = 0-87341-428-4}}


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Latest revision as of 14:10, 30 September 2024

The Altman was an early automobile produced in 1901 in Cleveland, Ohio, by Henry J. Altman.[1] Altman built the car at his home at 11 Pier Street, with his wife helping assemble the radiator in the kitchen.[1] The car featured a two-cylinder engine suspended midship under the seat.[1] In 1909 Altman converted the tonneau body to a roadster before selling the car to a local paperhanger for $200.[1] Whether Altman built more cars is unknown.

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  1. ^ a b c d Kimes, Beverly Rae (1996). The Standard Catalog of American Cars: 1805-1942. Iola, IA: Krause Publications. p. 1612. ISBN 0873414284.