"Easiest Car in the World to Own - Ford Falcon" Ford Motor Company Advertising Proof, 1960
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From the 1960 to the 1965 model years, Ford Motor Company paid an annual licensing fee for exclusive rights to have the Peanuts gang speak for their new compact model, the Falcon, in ads, billboards, animated TV commercials, and sales brochures. This 1960 advertising proof came from Ford's advertising agency, J. Walter Thompson, with Peanuts characters drawn by Charles Schulz.
From the 1960 to the 1965 model years, Ford Motor Company paid an annual licensing fee for exclusive rights to have the Peanuts gang speak for their new compact model, the Falcon, in ads, billboards, animated TV commercials, and sales brochures. This 1960 advertising proof came from Ford's advertising agency, J. Walter Thompson, with Peanuts characters drawn by Charles Schulz.
Artifact
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Subject Date
1960
Creators
Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000
Ford Motor Company. Ford Division
Creator Notes
Created for Ford Motor Company by J. Walter Thompson Company advertising agency. "Peanuts" characters drawn by Charles M. Schulz.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.19.577
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 14.313 in
Width: 7.313 in
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