"Fisher-Price Designs the Easiest-Handling Car Seat on the Road," 1988
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The first state laws requiring child safety seats -- passed in 1978 -- not only protected young passengers, they also stimulated the market for the seats themselves. Automakers, baby products companies and toy manufacturers all got into the safety seat business at various times. This 1988 advertisement promotes the comfort and convenience of a seat produced by toymaker Fisher-Price.
The first state laws requiring child safety seats -- passed in 1978 -- not only protected young passengers, they also stimulated the market for the seats themselves. Automakers, baby products companies and toy manufacturers all got into the safety seat business at various times. This 1988 advertisement promotes the comfort and convenience of a seat produced by toymaker Fisher-Price.
Artifact
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Date Made
1988
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.11.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11.125 in
Width: 8.375 in
Inscriptions
at top of page: Fisher-Price designs / the easiest-handling car seat / on the road. text in part: You can count on basic safety. All car seats are government regulated on that score. / [...] with one smooth over-the-head motion. [...]
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