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Nyberg Automobile

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automobile and in 1904 moved to a bigger building on South Michigan Avenue, which was also known as Automobile Row. After one season of selling the runabout the business began repairing and selling used cars. In 1907, with a new investor, H. E. Jennings,
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was set up for Chattanooga. It started with capital stock of $ 150,000 investment by C.E.James, John A. Patten, Z.C. Patten Jr., Henry Nyberg, F.H. Dowler and G. H. Miller. The plant employed 100 workers and expected to produce ten cars a week.
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factory and equipment in Anderson, Indiana. Consolidated Automobile Company, later changed to Nyberg Automobile Company was the incorporation for the Anderson operations but it continued publicly to be called the
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A Chattanooga built Nyberg Six-45 Tourabout ran the July, 1912 Indiana Four-States Tour, which covered a distance of  1,224.8 miles on roads in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana.
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engine, would be sold in the $ 1,500 (equivalent to $ 42,000 in 2023) range. It would initially be called the Dolly (sic) Madison, but by 1916 the partners decided to shorten it to simply
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Underfunded, in 1914 the Anderson and Chattanooga branches went into receivership. Operations ceased in 1914. The two branches were sold to A. C. Barley who was building the
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engines were used and cars were priced between $ 1,300 and $ 2,500,(equivalent to $ 78,931 in 2023). Roadsters and Touring cars were the staple product with
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was incorporated and moved to a larger building on South Michigan Avenue, with the main business of re-building and re-selling automobiles.
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shortly thereafter. He built his first automobile in 1898 and established Nyberg Automobile Works in 1899. He lived in
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had been incorporated in 1915 with $ 500,000 capitalization. In October 1916 it was reorganized as the $ 2 million
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In 1903, Nyberg moved his workshop to Chicago on East 18th Street. With an investor named Waller, he built the
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In March of 1915, Henry Nyberg allied himself with Cecil Gibson, who had been associated with the
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Rider-Lewis Motor Car Company, West Second Street & Sycamore, Anderson, Madison County, IN
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In February of 1912, a manufacturing plant was established and a separate organization of the
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Chattanooga Times Free Press article -Chattanooga's first automobile manufacturer
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Article on the Madison Model 6-40 in the Automobile Trade Journal - Page 2
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Article on the Madison Model 6-40 in the Automobile Trade Journal - Page 1
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Herald-Bulletin Article - Several Auto Factories by David Humphrey, 2013
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Dittlinger, Esther W.; Dittlinger, David; Dittlinger, Peggy (1990).
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Henry Nyberg of Nyberg Automobile Works - Rebuilt Cars advertisement
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Herald-Bulletin Article - 1 Factory 3 Cars by Beth Oljace, 2011
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1916 advertisement for the 1917 Madison in Motor Age Magazine
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1913 Nyberg advertisement in the Automobile Trade Journal
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Nyberg's were largely "assembled cars", first offering a
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Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
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and several other truck products that were not pursued.
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Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 1919
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Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1903
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1912 Nyberg Six and Four advertisement in Motor Age
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1911 advertisement for Nyberg in Motor Age Magazine
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Index


brass era
automobile
Chicago, Illinois
Anderson, Indiana
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Hellvi
Gotland
Sweden
Malmo
United States
Canada
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Thomas B. Jeffery Company

single-cylinder
runabout


Automotive
Chicago, Illinois
Anderson, Indiana
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Automobiles
Rider-Lewis automobile
four-cylinder
touring car
six-cylinder
Excelsior
Rutenber

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