Abstract: The present invention relates to an outside rear view mirror assembly adapted to be mounted to a body portion of a vehicle wherein the bracket or support structure through which the mirror is mounted to the vehicle body is disposed within the interior of said body portion so as to eliminate such bracket or support structure from the exterior of the vehicle.

Abstract: An outside rear view mirror assembly adapted to be mounted to the body portion of a vehicle, said assembly comprising a mirror head, a support arm including first and second leg portions, and means for adjustably mounting the mirror head upon said first leg portion, a monolithic housing structure integrally associated with said vehicle body portion and projecting exteriorly therefrom, and bracket means mounted interiorly of said housing such that the second leg portion of said support arm projects through a housing opening and is secured to said bracket means.