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- Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine, Tire Cover Customization, 1961 - The Hess & Eisenhardt Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, transformed a stock 1961 Lincoln Continental convertible into the presidential limousine. The firm stretched the car by 3-1/2 feet, added steps for Secret Service agents, and installed a siren, flashing lights, and other special accessories. The customization took approximately six months and the car arrived at the White House in June 1961.
- 1961
- Collections - Artifact
Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine, Tire Cover Customization, 1961
The Hess & Eisenhardt Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, transformed a stock 1961 Lincoln Continental convertible into the presidential limousine. The firm stretched the car by 3-1/2 feet, added steps for Secret Service agents, and installed a siren, flashing lights, and other special accessories. The customization took approximately six months and the car arrived at the White House in June 1961.
- Woodworth Detachable Tread Tire Covers, circa 1910 - This "detachable tread" fits over a standard rubber tire. Its leather casing had steel studs for extra traction on snowy, icy, or muddy roads.
- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Woodworth Detachable Tread Tire Covers, circa 1910
This "detachable tread" fits over a standard rubber tire. Its leather casing had steel studs for extra traction on snowy, icy, or muddy roads.