Stream-Lite House Coach Catalog, circa 1938
THF105500 / Stream-Lite House Coach Catalog, circa 1938 / front
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Artifact Overview
The General Body Corporation praised its aptly named Stream-Lite House Coach as "the most livable home on wheels" in this ca. 1938 catalog. The trailer's modern interior decorations and home-like conveniences provided comfort. Streamlining and strength added modernity and safety. Auto touring with this trailer could be comfortable and carefree -- just like home.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trade catalog
Date Made
circa 1938
Subject Date
circa 1938
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
89.95.109
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Red
Dimensions
Height: 6.125 in
Width: 9.25 in
Inscriptions
Text on front:
Bringing to trailer travel the greater / safety and beauty of streamlined steel / KIRCHER AND SON / 4601 WOODWARD AVE. / STREAM-LITE / HOUSE COACH / GENERAL BODY CORPORATION
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