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| Advertisement | Cadillac Model Thirty (1910) |
| Brand Name/Product | Cadillac |
| Company/Advertising Agency | General Motors Company |
| Publication Source | Moore Theater program, p. 16 |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | June 10, 1910
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| Advertisement Text | Motor cars today are being sold on the merits which they have demonstrated during the past six months...Which car dominates?...Expert opinion in every community has crystallized itself into what has become a common phrase - repeated a hundred times a day: "The Cadillac Thirty is the best automobile value obtainable." Four cylinder, 33 horse power. Three speed sliding gear transmission. $1600 (F.O.B. Detroit)...M.S. Brigham Motor Car Company. |
| Contextual Notes | In 1908, Cadillac introduced the Model Thirty to consumers at a lower basic price ($1400) than its Model G ($2000). It offered three versions of the Model Thirty: a 5-passenger touring car, a 4-passenger demi-tonneau, and a 3-passenger roadster. On July 29, 1909, the Cadillac Automobile Company was purchased by General Motors.
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| Category | Automobiles, carriages and wagons
Transportation and communication
Cost and standard of living |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Automobiles; Automobile dealerships--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Cadillac automobile |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0056 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 300 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008. |
