1940 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan Advertisement, "It Went West and Prospered"
THF110814 / 1940 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan Advertisement, "It Went West and Prospered"
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Artifact Overview
Lincoln's Zephyr received a facelift for 1940. Running boards were removed, the front windows were given vents, and the split rear window of previous years was replaced with a single pane of glass. Overall, glass area in the Zephyr increased by 22 percent. Lincoln dropped the Model K, leaving only the Zephyr and the Continental in its product line.
Artifact Details
Artifact
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Date Made
1940
Subject Date
1940
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.19.95
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 14 in
Width: 11.5 in
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