Evolution of the Lincoln and Lincoln Continental, 1921-1960
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Nearly 40 years of Lincoln evolution are traced in this poster, from the company's founding by Henry Leland and Wilfred Leland, through its renaissance under Ford Motor Company's ownership. Edsel Ford and designer Bob Gregorie inaugurated Lincoln's successful Continental model for 1940. For 1956-1957, Continental was its own make, separate from Lincoln, under the guidance of William Clay Ford.
Nearly 40 years of Lincoln evolution are traced in this poster, from the company's founding by Henry Leland and Wilfred Leland, through its renaissance under Ford Motor Company's ownership. Edsel Ford and designer Bob Gregorie inaugurated Lincoln's successful Continental model for 1940. For 1956-1957, Continental was its own make, separate from Lincoln, under the guidance of William Clay Ford.
Artifact
Poster
Date Made
1960
Subject Date
1921-1960
Creators
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
64.167.951.45
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 22 (unfolded)
Width: 24 (unfolded)
Height: 11 in (folded)
Width: 8.5 in (folded)
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