{"product_id":"plymouth-lets-ride-in-a-new-plymouth-framed-vintage-advertisement-1941-8-5x11","title":"Plymouth — \"Let's Ride in a New Plymouth\" Framed Vintage Advertisement, 1941 (8.5x11)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA framed original Plymouth automobile advertisement from 1941 — headline: \u003cem\u003e\"She Said: 'Let’s Ride in a New Plymouth' — And Plymouth’s Ride Decided Us!\"\u003c\/em\u003e The black-and-white spread features a smiling young couple in the upper half and a photograph of the 1941 Plymouth sedan below, parked before a suburban home. Copy reads: \u003cem\u003e\"Women are quick to appreciate the finer performance, new riding smoothness, delightful new handling ease, and up-to-the-minute styling of the new 1941 Plymouth.\"\u003c\/em\u003e Tagline: \u003cem\u003e\"Plymouth — Ride It — Buy It.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStamped at top: \u003cem\u003e\"Property of Mount Clemens High School Library\"\u003c\/em\u003e — a provenance detail that ties this piece directly to Macomb County, Michigan, just miles from the Chrysler plants that built these cars. Mount Clemens was a hub of Michigan automotive culture; this ad likely passed through the hands of students whose parents and neighbors worked the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1941 Plymouth was one of the last American automobiles produced before wartime manufacturing halted civilian car production entirely in early 1942. This ad is a document of the final moment of prewar American automotive optimism — printed months before everything changed. Professionally framed in black with glass, 8.5x11 inches. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1941\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Plymouth — Chrysler Corporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvenance: Stamped \"Property of Mount Clemens High School Library\" — Macomb County, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame: Black frame with glass, 8.5x11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Very good — consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal magazine advertisement — not a reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Foundry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108391862461,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7801\/3117\/files\/IMG_7934.jpg?v=1782854716","url":"https:\/\/thefoundryhlc.com\/products\/plymouth-lets-ride-in-a-new-plymouth-framed-vintage-advertisement-1941-8-5x11","provider":"The Foundry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}