Catalog, "Lincoln Continental Suggested Designs for Custom Coachwork," 1945

Lincoln styling flourished under Edsel Ford's leadership from 1922 until World War II. He worked with some of the industry's most respected coachbuilders to produce appealing designs that improved Lincoln's sales and stature. Following the war, Lincoln stylists pledged to uphold the high standards set by Mr. Ford, who passed away in 1943.