The Stanley Steamer mountain car, the Pullman of the road

Found in different posts on The Old Motor.com http://theoldmotor.com/

White steam cars

found on http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/

The Lucin cut-off across the Great Salt Lake

found in http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/

Buffalo Bill drove a White steamer in 1908

Buffalo Bill, (1846-1917) one of the few legends of the wild west to have a lot of photos taken of him.

Among other incredible life achievements, he was a Pony Express rider, recieved the Congreessional Medal Of Honor while in the Army as a scout, and got the nickname Buffalo for killing more than his competition when the govt wanted buffalo meet to feed the Army and the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Read more about him at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Bill

The great John Bull. The oldest (made in 1831) operable steam locomotive in the world

Read about it's amazing history http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bull_(locomotive)

 it was steamed up for the Centennial Exposition in 1876, and was the first major industrial exhibit purchased by the Smithsonian

the big Rob Roy get derailed in 1868, some lucky guy had a camera to capture the effort to get it back on the rails

found on Historical Indulgences http://tuesday-johnson.tumblr.com/

It was one of the Gooch Waverly class, that were used mostly in South Wales. Read more and see more of them at http://spellerweb.net/rhindex/UKRH/GreatWestern/Broadgauge/BGLocos/Waverley.html

More cool vehicles from Steampunkvehicles.tumblr

 1910, and I know I've posted about it years ago, but can't find the info,.... it's a custom coachbuilt body over a Rolls chassis if I recall correctly, funky looking.

 1918 policeman in San Diego

this 1929 BMW R11 was available with the Royal sidecar

 looking like a tank, built over a Tucker sno cat ... my guess is for "burning man"

 and lastly two cars built to look like trains. They were great advertising vehicles, mostly used by movie companies to get an audience for the theaters, but the above is advertising tires and the below is lettered with American Legion, Miami Beach to Boston... maybe to sell war bonds?

 Lots of great cars, trucks, trains and bikes at http://steampunkvehicles.tumblr.com/

from 1895 to 1910 was an era of the horseless carriage and innovators who were trying every innovative way of making steam (5 of these are steam) or gasoline powered vehicles of incredible variety in designs

C. L. 1895 Simmonds' Steam Carriage

 The steering handle looks like a kids wagon handle.  1895 Electrobat Runabout

\1895 Joseph Shaver's Steam Buggy, Milwaukee, WI

 1895 Roger Petroleum Wagon

 1895 Victoria Motorette racine Motor vehcile co

 1895 Woods Electric Landau

 1896 Dey-Griswold Electric Phaeton

 1896 Enig Steamer, Jacksonville, FL

 1896 Hiram Percy Three Wheeler

 1897 Charles Burrows... wonder how long it took hime to learn that a narrow front end isn't good in corners

1897 Reeves Motor Wagon

 1898 Altham Deliver Van

 1898 Eastman Electro-Vehicle

 1898 Piper and Tinker Steam Buggy

 1898 Winton Delivery Wagon

 1899 General Electric Brougham

 1899 International Motor Wheel Delivery Van

 1899 International Motor Wheel Delivery Van

 1900 Coca Cola Wagon

 1900 Orient Autogo

1901 Century Tourist  Steamer

 1901 Ford Race Car

 1901 Ford Runabout

1901 Franklin

 1901 Trimotor Crescent

 1902 Automotor with a rumble seat... really is the progenitor of the rumble seat

 1902 Stearns Steam Surrey

 1902 Thomas Touring

 1902 Toledo

 1902 W.S. Rogers Transit Steam Wagon

 1902 Winton Bullet Race Car.

 1903  Oldsmobile Pirate Race Car

 1903 Duryea Three Wheeler

 1903 Mitchell

 1903 Oldsmobile enclosed body... wow, what a funky design

 1903 Pullman Six Wheel Touring

 1904 Oldsmobile Pie Wagon

 1904 Peerless Barney Oldfields' Racer,   this is the Green Dragon

 1905 Scharbach  (Hill Climber) Roadster

 1906 Shawmut The winner of the 1909 Pan Pacific Race from New York City to Seattle

 1907 Bugmobile

1907 Duer High Wheeler 

1907 Lansden Electrette

all of these and many more can be found at http://www.earlyamericanautomobiles.com/1890a.htm