"The Insolent Chariots," 1958

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Artifact Overview

This 1958 book peeked under the chrome and found some grime. The price and operating costs of American cars were soaring along with their size -- while quality and fuel economy were declining.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1958

Subject Date

1958

Creator Notes

Written by John Keats and illustrated by Robert Osborn for J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New York, New York.

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2011.0.4.104

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8.625 in
Width: 6.125 in
Length: 1.25 undefined

"The Insolent Chariots," 1958