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Charles H. Childs of Utica, NY supplied bodies for
Utica’s Buckmobile roadsters and runabouts of 1903-1905.
May be related to another Utica wagon builder named J.M.
Child (no s) who manufactured heavy-duty trucks and wagons from 1870-1910 at
12-18 Fayette St, Utica, New York.
Not to be confused with Kenneth L. Childs, designer of the Childs Fabric
Body.
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Foamite-Childs Corp.
- 1923-1928 - Utica, New York
(July 15 1920 CCJ ad pp 212) 1-page ad for O.J. Childs Company of Utica,
Fire Apparatus Mfg.
Makers of Fire Apparatus for 20 years.
probably related to C.H. Childs
Foamite-Childs Corporation, of Utica, makers of Foamite Fire Foam. This part
of the picture shows how the product of this company is used in
extinguishing oil fires, and other fires that cannot be extinguished with
ordinary extinguishers. (first patent 1915?)
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