Archive for the 'automobile design' Category
• April 21, 2017 •
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Posted in 1920s, 1930s, automobile design, automotive design drawings, collectors, displays, Ford Motor Company, Frederic A. Sharf, gifts, graphic designers, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, rare books and special collections library, VIP vistors, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: aerodynamics, assembly line production, automobiles, Bobby Hupp, Buick, bumpers, Cadillac, designs, Detroit, Durant Motors, Ford Motor Car Company, Frederic A. Sharf, Futuristic vehicles, General Motors, grills, Henry Ford, hood ornaments, Hupmobiles, Hupp Motor Car Company, Hupp-Yeats Electric Car Company, Lansing (Michigan), Lincoln automobile, Lincoln Zephyr, Locomobile Company of America, Locomobiles, luxury automobile brands, Miami Art Drive (2017), Oakman Motor Vehicle Company, Olds Motor Vehicle Company, Oldsmobiles, promotional brochures, Ransom E. Olds, RDH Motorcar Company, Rocket V8 engine, Rolls Royce, Sketches, Sotheby's Auction House, Stock Market Crash (1929), T. W. Pietsch II, T. W. Pietsch III, Ted Pietsch
• February 17, 2017 •
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Posted in automobile design, cars, Ford Motor Company, gender, Great Britain, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Rochelle T. Pienn, Uncategorized, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War (1939-1945)
Tags: advertising, Austin, Automotive industry, Big Three, cars, Chevrolet, Ford Motor Co., Fox hunting, Lockhead, Morris, New York, Nuffield Organization, The Autocar (magazine)
• November 3, 2016 •
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Posted in automobile design, cars, FIU, Ford Motor Company, Ford Motor Company (Detroit, graphic arts, promotional materials, rare books and special collections library, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: Advertisements, assembly line production, automotive engineers, Chevrolet Club Sedan, Chevrolet Coach, Chevrolet Coupe, Chevrolet Motor Car Company, Chevrolet Phaeton, Chevrolet Roadster, Chevrolet Sport Coupe, Chevrolet Sport Roadster, Chevrolets, Detroit (Michigan), Edwin R. Campbell, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, GM, Henry Ford, Lisa Li Celorio, Louis Chevrolet, Model T, race car drivers, Ricardo J. Celorio, sales catalogs, William C. Durant, William Little
• November 13, 2014 •
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Posted in automobile design, automotive design drawings, Frederic A. Sharf, Theodore W. Pietsch, Uncategorized, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: Auburn Twelve Salon Chassis, Auto Show (Miami Beach), automobiles, Buick (automobile), Chrysler (automobile), Frederic A. Sharf, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz (automobile), Packard automobiles, Sketchbooks, Studebaker, Theodore (Ted) W. Pietsch II (1912-1993), Theodore (Ted) W. Pietsch III
• August 6, 2014 •
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Posted in automobile design, cars, ocean liners, rare books and special collections library, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, wartime Britain, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, WWI
Tags: “Drab Painting”, battleships, Blast (Vorticist manifesto), Burlington House, Camouflage, Cubism, Dazzle Painting, Doré Gallery, E. G. Fuller, Edward Wadsworth (1889-1949), Futurism, merchant marine, naval campaigns, Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), Omega Workshops, Rebel Art Centre, Royal Academy of Arts (Piccadilly London), Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, ships, submarine warfare, the Great War, Troopships, U-Boats, Union Castle Line, Vorticism, Vorticists, warships, World War I, WWI, Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
• November 8, 2013 •
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Posted in acquisitions, automobile design, children's books, Children's propaganda books, collectors, donations, gender, gifts, Great Britain, library donors, museums, Pamela K. Harer, postcards, promotional materials, propaganda, rare books and special collections library, Soviet Union, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Vintage postcards, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII
Tags: Al Alschuler, American Bantam Car Company, Auto Show (Miami Beach), Bantam Reconnaissance Car, Clara Helena Palacio Luca, Colombia, Ford, Francis Xavier Luca, Jeep, Jeep Willco, Jeffrey G. Fischer, Jenny the Jeep (Children’s book), Karl Probst (1883-1963), Miami Beach Convention Center, Michael Smith, Pamela K. Harer, Pereira (Colombia), Pietje Pluimstaart (Children’s book), WAACS, Willys-Overland, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Zona Cafetera
• March 6, 2013 •
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Posted in automobile design, automotive design drawings, bindings, Boers, book art, British Army, collectors, colonial propaganda, colonial tourism, colonialism, curator, David Almeida, Digital Library Specialist, displays, donations, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, Ethiopia, exhibitions, Far East, fashion, fashion for women, FIU, Florida International University, Frederic A. Sharf, gifts, History Department, Japan, Japanese Empire, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, library donors, Manchuria, Medicine, Modesto Maidique campus, Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), museums, Orientalism, Photograph albums, photography, political art, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, Russo-Japanese War, South African War, Spanish-American War, Styled for the Road (Exhibition), The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Theodore Pietsch, Theodore W. Pietsch, Utility scheme garments, VIP vistors, war propaganda, wartime Britain, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: 1938-1951 (exhibition); Beauty as Duty: Textiles and the Home Front in WWII Britain (exhibition), Abyssinia, Academic Programs Manager Peter Clericuzio, Assistant Professor of Chinese Art History Lidu Yi, Assistant Professor of History Elizabeth Heath, Boer War (1899-1902), Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901), Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston), British Empire, Curator Jon Mogul, Dr. Francis Xavier Luca, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, Ethiopia, Flagler Museum (Palm Beach), Frederic A. Sharf, Frost Museum (Florida International University), Frost Museum Teaching Gallery, Keep Calm and Carry On: World War II and the British Home Front, Library Assistant Michel Potop, Libya, Metropole/Colony: Africa and Italy (exhibit), Museum of Fine Art (Boston), Norton Museum of Art (West Palm Beach), Philip K. Hu, Professor David Rifkind, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Sharf Associate Librarian Rochelle Pienn, Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), St. Louis Art Museum, T. W. Pietsch
