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This was a typical light steam buggy with a vertical 2-cylinder engine, chain drive, and tiller steering. It had little to distinguish it from its contemporaries, including two other makes (Waltham and American Waltham) made in the same town at the same time.[1]

New England Steam Car Press Photo, Milwaukee News Sentinel, Rosenheimer, Elmergreen, Emma Rosenheimer Front New England Steam Car Press Photo, Milwaukee News Sentinel, Rosenheimer, Elmergreen, Emma Rosenheimer Reverse

This image shows Dr. M. Rosenheimer driving his New England Steam Car on the streets of Milwaukee, WI.

[1]Georgano, G. N., Encyclopedia of American Automobiles, (New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1968), p. 142.

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