1928 DODGE BROTHERS SENIOR SIX SEDAN $1,595. DETROIT
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WONDERFUL HISTORY---- DODGE BROTHERS SENIOR SIX SEDAN ------- SELLING FOR $1,595. F.O.B. DETROIT ----- THOSE WERE THE DAYS.........IMPORTANT HISTORICAL YEAR FOR COMPANY............... Founding and early years 1915 Dodge Brothers Model 30-35 touring car Dodge Brothers delivery trucks, Salt Lake City , 1920 After the founding of the Dodge Brothers Company by Horace and John Dodge in 1900, the Detroit-based company quickly found work producing precision engine and chassis components for the city’s burgeoning number of automobile firms. Chief among these customers were the established Olds Motor Vehicle Company and the then-new Ford Motor Company . Dodge Brothers enjoyed much success in this field, but the brothers' growing wish to build complete vehicles was exemplified by John Dodge's 1913 exclamation that he was "tired of being carried around in Henry Ford 's vest pocket."By 1914, he and Horace had found a solution by creating the new four-cylinder Dodge Model 30 . Marketed as a slightly more upscale competitor to the ubiquitous Ford Model T , it pioneered or made standard many features later taken for granted: all-steel body construction (the vast majority of cars worldwide still used wood-framing under steel panels, though Stoneleigh and BSA used steel bodies as early as 1911); [3 ] 12-volt electrical system (6-volt systems would
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