America on Wheels

America on Wheels, an archival ephemeral film in the Prelinger Archives collection.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Explores the effects of the advent of the motor car in America and some of the motorist's early problems, including frail, flat tires and frequent breakdowns.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

FamiliarWeird

A CLOSER LOOK

The Prelinger collection preserves ephemeral films that document everyday life, instruction, commerce, and popular culture. This entry is cataloged as America on Wheels.

Explores the effects of the advent of the motor car in America and some of the motorist's early problems, including frail, flat tires and frequent breakdowns.

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Internet Archive · Prelinger ArchivesAmerica on Wheels

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