Letter and Design Drawing Sent to Ford Motor Company from Car Enthusiast Scotty, April 1965
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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
13 April 1965
Subject Date
13 April 1965
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
99.1.1251.9
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Ink
Technique
Handwriting
Drawing (Image-making)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11.000 in
Width: 8.500 in
Inscriptions
on drawing:
V8 ENGINE / COLT
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