Sales Brochure, "Ford Mustang," 1964
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Artifact Overview
Ford's Mustang caused a sensation when it debuted for 1965. Based on the compact Ford Falcon platform, the Mustang offered sporty looks and a variety of options. Changes were subtle for 1966, but in 1967 the Mustang began evolving into a larger muscle car. By 1973 overall length was 194 inches -- over a foot longer than the original 1965 model.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trade catalog
Date Made
February 1964
Subject Date
1965
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.150.9688
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.25 in
Width: 11.25 in
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