Studebaker

  • 1911: Studebaker Corporation

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The Studebaker was a notable American automobile manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Person From To
Founder Clement Studebaker 1852

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1887/00/00 The Studebaker Bros Manufacturing Co's new headquarters is extolled as "a model carriage factory in this country, if not in the world," with carriage assembly carried out on the upper floors and sales conducted from showrooms on the lower four levels. Office Studebaker Building Chicago
1926/00/00 Designed and constructed under Maurice Thorne, who supervised the construction of the General Motors Proving Ground in the 1925, Studebaker Proving Ground is built for $617,375.95 with 8 miles of roadway, an engineering building, garages and clubhouse. Test Facilities Studebaker Clubhouse and Tree Sign New Carlisle
1938/00/00 Studebaker Corp plants the world's largest living sign -- a half-mile-long "STUDEBAKER" spelled out in 8,000 pine trees and visible from the air. Owner Studebaker Clubhouse and Tree Sign New Carlisle
1948/07/24 The Lindsay Brothers, owners of the Studebaker Showroom, host a grand opening for over 2,000 guests. The building was designed for the Studebaker Corp by an unknown architect. Architect Studebaker Showroom Mena
1952/00/00 Theodore Pietsch works in styling for Raymond Loewyand Associates under Bob Bourke and Bob Koto at the old Chippewa Ave Studebaker truck plant in South Bend. Owner South Bend Indiana
1954/00/00 After years of financial problems, the Studebaker Corporation is bought by luxury carmaker Packard, forming the Studebaker-Packard Corporation. End
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