"American Motorist," August 1909
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The American Automobile Association (AAA) was organized in 1902. It began publishing its official magazine, American Motorist, in 1909. Early issues featured travel articles, hotel and garage listings, and club news. The magazine also promoted the idea of good roads.
The American Automobile Association (AAA) was organized in 1902. It began publishing its official magazine, American Motorist, in 1909. Early issues featured travel articles, hotel and garage listings, and club news. The magazine also promoted the idea of good roads.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
August 1909
Subject Date
August 1909
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
90.384.29
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9.875 in
Width: 6.875 in
Length: 0.125 in
Inscriptions
Text on front: AMERICAN / MOTORIST / THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION / AUGUST / PRICE 15 CTS.
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