1977 Pontiac Sales Brochure, "Pontiac. The Mark of Great Cars. 1926-1977"
THF132644 / 1977 Pontiac Sales Brochure, "Pontiac. The Mark of Great Cars. 1926-1977"
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Artifact Overview
Pontiac commemorated its 50th anniversary in this 1977 sales brochure. The cover featured some of the automaker's best-known models. Pontiac added another memorable vehicle to its history that year. The 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am became one of the decade's iconic cars thanks to its appearance in the hit movie Smokey and the Bandit.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trade catalog
Date Made
1977
Subject Date
1977
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
95.99.1513
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 11.25 in
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