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Title: Solved: GTE 411 - 1914 Purity Electric Truck by Saint Paul Bread Company
Post by: gte4289 on June 11, 2020, 12:10:34 AM
Identify this vehicle for a point.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on June 17, 2020, 11:09:11 PM
Experts?
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Post by: kwgibbs on June 18, 2020, 12:17:35 AM
Reminds me of the 1902 DeGroot mail wagon?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on June 18, 2020, 01:18:03 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 18, 2020, 12:17:35 AM
Reminds me of the 1902 DeGroot mail wagon?
Not DeGroot
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on June 18, 2020, 05:18:19 AM
Is it american?
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Post by: gte4289 on June 18, 2020, 02:03:33 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 18, 2020, 05:18:19 AM
Is it american?
Yes
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Post by: hermanoto on June 24, 2020, 02:46:05 AM
Ward electric delivery van
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Post by: gte4289 on August 02, 2020, 12:17:08 AM
Quote from: hermanoto on June 24, 2020, 02:46:05 AM
Ward electric delivery van
Not by Ward.

Pros?
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Post by: fromwien on August 03, 2020, 09:28:09 AM
Lansdon?
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Post by: gte4289 on August 03, 2020, 02:35:43 PM
Quote from: fromwien on August 03, 2020, 09:28:09 AM
Lansdon?
Not Lansdon
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Post by: fromwien on August 04, 2020, 03:58:17 PM
American Electric Vehicle Co.?
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Post by: gte4289 on August 04, 2020, 04:38:46 PM
Quote from: fromwien on August 04, 2020, 03:58:17 PM
American Electric Vehicle Co.?
No
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Post by: kwgibbs on November 24, 2020, 01:33:11 AM
Holsman?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 18, 2021, 07:53:54 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on November 24, 2020, 01:33:11 AM
Holsman?
Not that. (Sorry about the delay.)

Open to all
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 19, 2021, 04:35:44 AM
Cleveland Trust?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 19, 2021, 06:28:45 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 19, 2021, 04:35:44 AM
Cleveland Trust?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 01:55:36 AM
Pope-Waverley?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 20, 2021, 03:44:37 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 01:55:36 AM
Pope-Waverley?
No, much more obscure
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 04:35:03 AM
Milwaukee Electric?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 20, 2021, 05:07:46 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 04:35:03 AM
Milwaukee Electric?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 09:27:32 AM
Milburn?
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Post by: Fёdor on January 20, 2021, 11:05:36 AM
Riker
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Post by: gte4289 on January 20, 2021, 01:43:36 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 20, 2021, 09:27:32 AM
Milburn?
Quote from: Fёdor on January 20, 2021, 11:05:36 AM
Riker
Neither
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Post by: Fёdor on January 21, 2021, 11:36:55 AM
1901 year of release ?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 21, 2021, 08:25:12 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on January 21, 2021, 11:36:55 AM
1901 year of release ?
No, later
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 22, 2021, 02:51:29 PM
 American Electric Co. ?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 22, 2021, 02:58:12 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 22, 2021, 02:51:29 PM
American Electric Co. ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 23, 2021, 12:27:08 PM
Champion Electric Truck ?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 23, 2021, 06:36:29 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 23, 2021, 12:27:08 PM
Champion Electric Truck ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on January 23, 2021, 08:21:24 PM
By any chance,was this vehicle built in ohio?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on January 23, 2021, 08:25:28 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on January 23, 2021, 08:21:24 PM
By any chance,was this vehicle built in ohio?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 23, 2021, 11:52:29 PM
Batten?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 12:25:22 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 23, 2021, 11:52:29 PM
Batten?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 04:20:26 AM
Walker Electric 1911?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 04:22:58 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 04:20:26 AM
Walker Electric 1911?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:29:02 AM
Is it electric?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 05:29:40 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:29:02 AM
Is it electric?
It is
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:30:20 AM
Built after 1910?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 05:39:16 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:30:20 AM
Built after 1910?
Yes
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:45:12 AM
East Coast?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 05:46:55 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:45:12 AM
East Coast?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:54:38 AM
West Coast?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:10:57 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 05:54:38 AM
West Coast?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:29:30 AM
Midwest?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:30:18 AM
Yes
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:31:19 AM
Illinois?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:37:12 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:31:19 AM
Illinois?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:38:44 AM
Indiana?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:43:40 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:38:44 AM
Indiana?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:44:35 AM
Michigan?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:45:15 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:44:35 AM
Michigan?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:47:28 AM
Wisconsin?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:48:02 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:44:35 AM
Michigan?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:50:51 AM
Quote from: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:48:02 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:44:35 AM
Michigan?
No
I guess you say no to Wisconsin. Minnesota?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:52:43 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:50:51 AM
Quote from: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 06:48:02 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 06:44:35 AM
Michigan?
No
I guess you say no to Wisconsin. Minnesota?
Yes, meant to quote Wisconsin. It's from Minnesota.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Wendax on January 24, 2021, 07:25:11 AM
Republic Electric mail truck?
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 07:31:38 AM
Schurmeier?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 07:45:54 AM
Quote from: Wendax on January 24, 2021, 07:25:11 AM
Republic Electric mail truck?
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 07:31:38 AM
Schurmeier?
Neither
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 07:50:05 AM
Veerac?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 07:59:25 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 07:50:05 AM
Veerac?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 08:30:06 AM
Did this company produce only electric trucks?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 08:36:18 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 08:30:06 AM
Did this company produce only electric trucks?
As far as I am aware, this model is the only vehicle the company produced.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 08:59:07 AM
Hoffman?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 03:30:35 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 08:59:07 AM
Hoffman?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 03:40:57 PM
Lenhart?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 24, 2021, 10:07:17 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 24, 2021, 03:40:57 PM
Lenhart?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on January 25, 2021, 12:59:18 AM
Could this picture be found on line?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 25, 2021, 08:38:16 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 25, 2021, 12:59:18 AM
Could this picture be found on line?
Yes
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Post by: Oguerrerob on January 26, 2021, 01:43:23 AM
Wallof?
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Post by: gte4289 on January 26, 2021, 02:42:48 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on January 26, 2021, 01:43:23 AM
Wallof?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Fёdor on February 23, 2021, 02:59:08 AM
Did the company make a regular passenger car?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 03:13:02 AM
Robinson?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 05:20:16 AM
Quote from: Fёdor on February 23, 2021, 02:59:08 AM
Did the company make a regular passenger car?
No
Quote from: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 03:13:02 AM
Robinson?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: pnegyesi on February 23, 2021, 06:03:16 AM
from Minneapolis?
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Post by: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 08:52:23 AM
Wilcox?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 11:34:45 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on February 23, 2021, 06:03:16 AM
from Minneapolis?
Not from the Minneapolis, but from the Twin Cities area.

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 08:52:23 AM
Wilcox?
No
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Post by: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 06:12:55 PM
Davenport?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 06:22:11 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 06:12:55 PM
Davenport?
No
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Post by: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 06:59:10 PM
Lende?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 07:09:13 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 06:59:10 PM
Lende?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 07:17:23 PM
Quote from: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 11:34:45 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on February 23, 2021, 06:03:16 AM
from Minneapolis?
Not from the Minneapolis, but from the Twin Cities area.
I just reviewed my source again. The builder was located in St Paul, but when referring to the truck's origin, the source seems to treat Minneapolis and St Paul as one and the same, so don't rule out 'Minneapolis' when searching for this truck.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 09:16:03 PM
Twin city truck?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 23, 2021, 10:12:23 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on February 23, 2021, 09:16:03 PM
Twin city truck?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: pnegyesi on February 24, 2021, 12:10:04 AM
this is from 1912 from Minneapolis, MN
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on February 24, 2021, 12:35:20 AM
Gopher?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on February 24, 2021, 12:36:26 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on February 24, 2021, 12:10:04 AM
this is from 1912 from Minneapolis, MN
Interesting vehicle, but unrelated to the puzzle truck as far as I'm aware.

Quote from: kwgibbs on February 24, 2021, 12:35:20 AM
Gopher?
Not Gopher
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: pnegyesi on February 24, 2021, 12:40:52 PM
did you find it in a forum?
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Post by: gte4289 on February 24, 2021, 01:21:53 PM
Quote from: pnegyesi on February 24, 2021, 12:40:52 PM
did you find it in a forum?
No
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Post by: pnegyesi on March 04, 2021, 12:23:16 PM
did you find it in a contemporary magazine which is available in a digital library?
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Post by: gte4289 on March 04, 2021, 12:40:43 PM
Quote from: pnegyesi on March 04, 2021, 12:23:16 PM
did you find it in a contemporary magazine which is available in a digital library?
Yes, and accessible via major search engine.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on March 30, 2021, 07:08:36 AM
Haertle (Haertel)?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on March 30, 2021, 07:31:23 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on March 30, 2021, 07:08:36 AM
Haertle (Haertel)?
No
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Post by: Oguerrerob on March 30, 2021, 07:37:07 AM
Donaldson?
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Post by: gte4289 on March 30, 2021, 09:40:05 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on March 30, 2021, 07:37:07 AM
Donaldson?
No
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Post by: kwgibbs on March 30, 2021, 10:17:02 AM
St Cloud?
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Post by: gte4289 on March 30, 2021, 12:22:58 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 30, 2021, 10:17:02 AM
St Cloud?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on April 05, 2021, 06:00:02 AM
Built before 1914?
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Post by: gte4289 on April 09, 2021, 07:07:33 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on April 05, 2021, 06:00:02 AM
Built before 1914?
Built in or around 1914
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:04:16 PM
Kato?
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Post by: gte4289 on April 10, 2021, 12:10:42 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:04:16 PM
Kato?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:34:44 PM
Ware?
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Post by: gte4289 on April 10, 2021, 12:37:08 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:34:44 PM
Ware?
No
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Post by: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:55:17 PM
New Winona?
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Post by: gte4289 on April 10, 2021, 01:26:52 PM
Quote from: kwgibbs on April 10, 2021, 12:55:17 PM
New Winona?
No
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on April 11, 2021, 01:59:36 PM
Quote from: gte4289 on March 04, 2021, 12:40:43 PM
Quote from: pnegyesi on March 04, 2021, 12:23:16 PM
did you find it in a contemporary magazine which is available in a digital library?
Yes, and accessible via major search engine.
A "Popular" one or an specialize magazine?
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on April 12, 2021, 04:07:06 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on April 11, 2021, 01:59:36 PM
Quote from: gte4289 on March 04, 2021, 12:40:43 PM
Quote from: pnegyesi on March 04, 2021, 12:23:16 PM
did you find it in a contemporary magazine which is available in a digital library?
Yes, and accessible via major search engine.
A "Popular" one or an specialize magazine?
Not Popular Science/Mechanics but an automotive-focused periodical.
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: Oguerrerob on April 13, 2021, 07:14:04 AM
Purity Electric Truck designed by HR Kelly built by St Paul Bread Co. 1914 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Title: Re: GTE 411
Post by: gte4289 on April 13, 2021, 02:09:29 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on April 13, 2021, 07:14:04 AM
Purity Electric Truck designed by HR Kelly built by St Paul Bread Co. 1914 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
That's it!
Title: Re: Solved: GTE 411 - 1914 Purity Electric Truck by Saint Paul Bread Company
Post by: Oguerrerob on April 13, 2021, 02:16:17 PM
Thank you!!