Automobiles became increasingly accessible and affordable to Americans during the 1910s after the Model T was released in 1908 as the first mass-produced car built on an assembly line. Even in Cimarron, Kansas, which had a population of only 599 by 1920, many residents were able to buy automobiles!
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Automobiles on Main Street, Cimarron, Kansas, 1915-1920, photograph, Kansas Memory - Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas, https://www.kansasmemory.org/item/217427.kansasmemory.org, Kansas State Historical Society, Copy and Reuse Restrictions Apply
1915-1920
The United States from 1910-1919
Unknown, “Automobiles on Main Street, Cimarron, Kansas,” Keeping Up in Kansas: Women's Fashion in the 1910s, accessed July 5, 2023, https://ccrsdigitalprojects.com/automobiles-on-main-street-cimarron-kansas
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