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Travel Brochure, "Utah the Friendly State Bids You Welcome," circa 1950

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Artifact Overview

After the Second World War, many Americans took to the road to find rest and relaxation. Viewing brochures helped travelers decide where to go on vacation. This ca. 1950 brochure made for the Utah State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development welcomed travelers to the friendly land of Utah.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Brochure

Date Made

circa 1950

Subject Date

circa 1950

Creators

Creator Notes

Made for the Utah State Dept. of Publicity and Industrial Development

Collection Title

Research Center Travel Literature Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

90.250.24

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Donald L. Powers.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Green
Orange (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 8.563 in
Width: 4.125 in

Inscriptions

Text, in part: FROM BORDER / TO BORDER / UTAH / the friendly State / BIDS YOU / Welcome / MAGIC LAND OF COLORFUL PAST / AND INTERESTING FUTURE / FOR SPORTS AND RECREATION / UTAH IS A YEAR ROUND PARADISE...
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