Barley Motor Car Co.

Barley Motor Car Co. is an automobile manufacturer at Kalamazoo and United States. It was established in 1916. It ceased in 1929.

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Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

'Four Wheels Good; Two Wheels Bad': The Motor Cycle versus the Light Motor Car 1919-1939, The Motor Car and Popular Culture in the Twentieth Century, 2016. motor car, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2026. Electric Car Motor Control, 2021. The Car and the Crowd in Early Motor Racing, Modernity Must Drive, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 10 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

It is associated with United States. The record gives 1916 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1929.

Its recorded seat is Kalamazoo. The recorded field of activity is automotive industry. Recorded products are car.

Institutional history

  1. 1916Barley Motor Car Co. established.
  2. 1929Barley Motor Car Co. ceased.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    'Four Wheels Good; Two Wheels Bad': The Motor Cycle versus the Light Motor Car 1919-1939, The Motor Car and Popular Culture in the Twentieth Century, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    "THE EXPENSES OF A MEDICAL MAN'S MOTOR-CAR.", The Lancet, 1899

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Electric Car Motor Control, 2021

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    motor car, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    The Car and the Crowd in Early Motor Racing, Modernity Must Drive, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Barley Motor Car Co..

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q808324: Barley Motor Car Co.

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  8. 8.

    “Barley Motor Car Co.”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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