"Custom Cars," January 1960

THF204435 / "Custom Cars," January 1960
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Artifact Overview

Car customizers gathered ideas from a variety of specialty magazines. The editors of Custom Cars provided their ten best picks of custom cars for readers in this 1960 issue.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

January 1960

Subject Date

1960

Creator Notes

Published by Teen Publications, Inc., Los Angeles, California

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2011.107.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Brian C. Baker.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 5.125 in

Inscriptions

On front cover from top down: CUSTOM / CARS / JANUARY 1960 25c / DAPPER / DASH / PANELS Sideways on front cover: 10 Best Customs
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