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- 1 2 Dusan Ristic-Petrovic. "Image: Miscellaneous Brochures and Data/Autos of 1904 Booklet/Autos of 1904-18". Oldcarbrochures.com. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
- Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly (January, 1904)