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- Hallmark "Walt Disney's Herbie, the Love Bug: Amazing No.53" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2005 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Walt Disney's Herbie, the Love Bug: Amazing No.53" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2005
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Volkswagen Beetle Ignition Key, 1952-1959 - This ignition key, with the VW insignia in its head, might have been used for a Volkswagen Beetle or van.
- 1952-1959
- Collections - Artifact
Volkswagen Beetle Ignition Key, 1952-1959
This ignition key, with the VW insignia in its head, might have been used for a Volkswagen Beetle or van.
- 1949 Volkswagen Sedan - The Volkswagen Beetle was different from any American car. It looked like an insect, its engine was where the trunk should be, and it didn't have a radiator. But it recalled the spirit of Henry Ford's legendary Model T. Both cars were simple, reliable, economical, and never deviated from their basic original design. The VW would go on to break the Ford's all-time sales record.
- 1949
- Collections - Artifact
1949 Volkswagen Sedan
The Volkswagen Beetle was different from any American car. It looked like an insect, its engine was where the trunk should be, and it didn't have a radiator. But it recalled the spirit of Henry Ford's legendary Model T. Both cars were simple, reliable, economical, and never deviated from their basic original design. The VW would go on to break the Ford's all-time sales record.
- How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step By Step Procedures For the Compleat Idiot, 1975 -
- 1975
- Collections - Artifact
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step By Step Procedures For the Compleat Idiot, 1975
- Advertisement for Volkswagen of America, "Think Small," 1962 - Germany's Volkswagen appealed to a different type of American consumer -- one who valued thrifty practicality over flashy style. VW's memorable "Think Small" advertising campaign, produced by the Doyle Dane Bernbach agency, heralded the little car's high fuel economy and low operating costs. The ads were simple, honest, and successful -- much like the car itself.
- 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Advertisement for Volkswagen of America, "Think Small," 1962
Germany's Volkswagen appealed to a different type of American consumer -- one who valued thrifty practicality over flashy style. VW's memorable "Think Small" advertising campaign, produced by the Doyle Dane Bernbach agency, heralded the little car's high fuel economy and low operating costs. The ads were simple, honest, and successful -- much like the car itself.