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- "Chevrolet '59" Sales Catalog, 1959 - Chevrolet introduced wider, roomier bodies and new grilles on its 1959 cars, but the most dramatic styling updates were in back. "Spread wing" tailfins and cat's-eye taillights distinguished the automaker's Biscayne, Bel Air, and Impala models. "Magic-Mirror" lacquer and "Safety-Master" brakes debuted for 1959. Chevrolet's calendar year sales topped 1.5 million cars, and model year production surpassed 1.4 million.
- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
"Chevrolet '59" Sales Catalog, 1959
Chevrolet introduced wider, roomier bodies and new grilles on its 1959 cars, but the most dramatic styling updates were in back. "Spread wing" tailfins and cat's-eye taillights distinguished the automaker's Biscayne, Bel Air, and Impala models. "Magic-Mirror" lacquer and "Safety-Master" brakes debuted for 1959. Chevrolet's calendar year sales topped 1.5 million cars, and model year production surpassed 1.4 million.
- Rendering of Automobile Dashboard Design Concept - Designer Walter K. Gierschick graduated from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. He worked for Sundberg-Ferar and Chrysler at various points, but Gierschick spent the bulk of his career at General Motors. He was Assistant Chief Designer for GM from 1961 to 1985. Gierschick retired from GM after 25 years of service to the company.
- 1961-1985
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Rendering of Automobile Dashboard Design Concept
Designer Walter K. Gierschick graduated from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. He worked for Sundberg-Ferar and Chrysler at various points, but Gierschick spent the bulk of his career at General Motors. He was Assistant Chief Designer for GM from 1961 to 1985. Gierschick retired from GM after 25 years of service to the company.
- Rendering of Automobile Radio Design Concept - Designer Walter K. Gierschick graduated from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. He worked for Sundberg-Ferar and Chrysler at various points, but Gierschick spent the bulk of his career at General Motors. He was Assistant Chief Designer for GM from 1961 to 1985. Gierschick retired from GM after 25 years of service to the company.
- 1961-1985
- Collections - Artifact
Rendering of Automobile Radio Design Concept
Designer Walter K. Gierschick graduated from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. He worked for Sundberg-Ferar and Chrysler at various points, but Gierschick spent the bulk of his career at General Motors. He was Assistant Chief Designer for GM from 1961 to 1985. Gierschick retired from GM after 25 years of service to the company.
- Chevrolet Camaro 2019 - Introduced for 1967, the Chevrolet Camaro was General Motors' first entry in the sporty "pony car" segment created by the Ford Mustang. Camaro was in its sixth styling generation by 2019. Updates for the model year included revised exterior and interior styling, new wheel designs, and improved driver-assist features.
- 2019
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Chevrolet Camaro 2019
Introduced for 1967, the Chevrolet Camaro was General Motors' first entry in the sporty "pony car" segment created by the Ford Mustang. Camaro was in its sixth styling generation by 2019. Updates for the model year included revised exterior and interior styling, new wheel designs, and improved driver-assist features.
- Hallmark "All-American Trucks Series: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino" Christmas Ornament, 2001 - 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.
- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "All-American Trucks Series: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino" Christmas Ornament, 2001
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.
- Hallmark "2009 Corvette StingRay Concept" Christmas Ornament, 2009 - 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.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "2009 Corvette StingRay Concept" Christmas Ornament, 2009
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.
- Hallmark "All-American Trucks Series: 2003 Chevrolet Silverado SS" 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.
- 2003
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "All-American Trucks Series: 2003 Chevrolet Silverado SS" 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.
- Pontiac Service Poster, "Need Repairs? Ask about Our Budget Terms," July 1959 - Artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising automobile maintenance and repair services. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work, but this poster for General Motors' Pontiac division also includes an offensive caricature of a Native American.
- July 01, 1959
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Pontiac Service Poster, "Need Repairs? Ask about Our Budget Terms," July 1959
Artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising automobile maintenance and repair services. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work, but this poster for General Motors' Pontiac division also includes an offensive caricature of a Native American.
- Pontiac Service Poster, "Lube-N-Check, 2 Service Posters in One...," January 1958 - Throughout her career, artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios, where automobile manufacturers and dealerships were significant clients. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising auto maintenance and repair services -- an important source of revenue for dealers. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work.
- January 01, 1958
- Collections - Artifact
Pontiac Service Poster, "Lube-N-Check, 2 Service Posters in One...," January 1958
Throughout her career, artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios, where automobile manufacturers and dealerships were significant clients. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising auto maintenance and repair services -- an important source of revenue for dealers. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work.
- Pontiac Service Poster, "Got Your Anti-Freeze Yet?," October 1957 - Artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising automobile maintenance and repair services. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work, but this poster for General Motors' Pontiac division also includes an offensive caricature of a Native American.
- October 01, 1957
- Collections - Artifact
Pontiac Service Poster, "Got Your Anti-Freeze Yet?," October 1957
Artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising automobile maintenance and repair services. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work, but this poster for General Motors' Pontiac division also includes an offensive caricature of a Native American.