Advertisement for 1926 Stutz, "Safety, Comfort, Performance Assured as Never Before"
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Artifact Overview
The 1926 Stutz sedan was much lower to the ground than previous models, giving the car a lower center of gravity that helped prevent skidding and tipping over. The "Safety Stutz" also had a wire-glass windshield, an early kind of safety glass, and hydraulic brakes that made stopping easier.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Subject Date
April 1926
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.657.1062
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 12.563 in
Width: 9.125 in
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SetSafety
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Popular Science provided information about scientific and technological advancements. In the early 1900s articles about the automobile -- and its driver -- became commonplace in the monthly's pages. Editors included a series of articles on automobile safety in this April 1946 issue. In one article, readers could test their knowledge of safe driving.