Porter Motor Co.
1900 – 1901
980 Tremont Building
Boston, Mass.
Porter Automobile Co.
Boston, MA
The Porter steam car used a 2-cylinder engine and had a maximum speed of about 25 mph. Steering was by tiller which was usual on such cars, but the aluminum body had less angular lines than most of the Porter’s contemporaries.[1]
[1] Georgano, G. N., Encyclopedia of American Automobile, (New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1968), p. 162.
This advertisement for the Porter Stanhope appeared in The Wide World Magazine in June 1900.