Organizational Chart, Lincoln-Mercury Styling Department, 1954

Summary

This organizational chart illustrated the hierarchy at Ford Motor Company's Lincoln-Mercury Styling Department in 1954. Eugene Bordinat directed the studio from 1954-1961. William Schmidt served as Lincoln's chief designer from 1947-1954. Don DeLaRossa headed Mercury's design efforts from 1952-1955. The chart is from the papers of John Najjar, who spent 42 years in various Ford Motor Company studios.

This organizational chart illustrated the hierarchy at Ford Motor Company's Lincoln-Mercury Styling Department in 1954. Eugene Bordinat directed the studio from 1954-1961. William Schmidt served as Lincoln's chief designer from 1947-1954. Don DeLaRossa headed Mercury's design efforts from 1952-1955. The chart is from the papers of John Najjar, who spent 42 years in various Ford Motor Company studios.

Artifact

Organizational chart

Date Made

1954

Subject Date

1954

Collection Title

John Najjar Papers 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1651.88

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the John Najjar Collection.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Printing (Process)
Typewriting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in

Width: 14 in

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