Catalog, "1909 Buick Victories"

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Artifact Overview

In the auto industry's early years, racing offered an excellent opportunity for a manufacturer to promote its vehicles. Success on the race track testified to a car's speed, power and durability. This brochure celebrated Buick's motorsports accomplishments in the 1909 racing season -- while still insisting that "our customers are our best salesmen."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Date Made

1909

Subject Date

1909

Creator Notes

Printed by Valley Printing Company, Saginaw, Michigan, for Buick Motor Company

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

70.60.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 9.063 in
Width: 4.063 in

Inscriptions

Printed on front cover: 1909 / Buick / Victories Printed on first page inside cover: Buick Motor Company / Flint, Michigan
Catalog, "1909 Buick Victories"