James Cunningham, Son & Co.
Carriages, Autos, etc.


In 1968 the Cunningham company became a subsidiary of Gleason Works, and was eventually absorbed by that firm. The company had survived 130 years and holds a place in the history and heart of Rochester.


For Further Information

On the web see: The Pursuit of Excellence (1964) by Noël Hinrichs.

Also on the web: Rochester History; Vol. 43, no. 2-3 (1981) by Joseph Barnes (a PDF file).

On this website: Catalog of the Cunningham Motor Cars of Rochester from sometime in the late 1920s (PDF file - 5mb).

Book: The Cunningham car made in Rochester (1984) by William H. Morris.

Also see the Cunningham Cars Group on Yahoo! Groups. The host of the group owns this 1916 Cunningham Model V-1 Touring Car that is parked in front of the George Eastman House.

1916 Touring Car

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