Letter of Thanks from Eugene Bordinat to Car Enthusiasts Ronnie, Scotty, and The Car Club, May 1965
THF268114_redacted / Letter of Thanks from Eugene Bordinat to Car Enthusiasts Ronnie, Scotty, and The Car Club, May 1965 / redacted
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Artifact Overview
In 1965, three members of "The Car Club" of Colville, Washington, wrote to Ford Motor Company to report that they had voted Thunderbird their best car of the year. The young enthusiasts even sent drawings of cars and a small plastic trophy. In reply, they received a letter of appreciation from Ford design head Gene Bordinat.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Letter (Correspondence)
Date Made
03 May 1965
Subject Date
03 May 1965
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
99.1.1251.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Typewriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10.500 in
Width: 7.000 in
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