Copy of 1913 Mercer Motor Cars Brochure

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Artifact Overview

The Mercer Automobile Company of Trenton, New Jersey, was founded in 1909 and quickly made its reputation in performance cars. Its early Raceabout models boasted a top speed over 70 miles per hour, and they were popular on the road and on the track. Unfortunately, problems with management and money combined to close Mercer in 1925.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Brochure

Subject Date

1913

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.184.72

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in

Copy of 1913 Mercer Motor Cars Brochure