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1904 Northern Automobiles Sales Catalog

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Artifact Overview

Car brochures have evolved from straightforward product catalogues into polished creative sales tools. Their quality paper, rich color, inventive formats, and sophisticated graphic design all contribute to a buyer's developing impression of a car in a showroom. Advertising might entice people to a dealership, but brochures extend and deepen the relationship between vehicle and potential buyer.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Date Made

1903-1904

Subject Date

1904

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

92.150.9442

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Red
Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6 in
Width: 9.25 in

1904 Northern Automobiles Sales Catalog