Fred Duesenberg Driving a Mason Car Up the Iowa State Capitol Steps
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Image of the open-topped Mason automobile being driven up the west steps of the Iowa State Capitol building. Several onlookers in photo. Vehicle has MASON painted on the back.
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Automobile Industry in Des Moines
From the late nineteenth century through the 1930s Iowa had a thriving automotive industry, and automobiles were designed and manufactured in its capital city by several companies. From early electric carriages to gasoline-powered luxury cars, Des…