Muppet Traffic Safety Show Sponsored by Plymouth, North American International Auto Show, 1990

Summary

Animatronic Muppet characters starred in a children's ride presented by Plymouth at the 1990 North American International Auto Show. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and others presented traffic safety tips to youngsters using the Muppets' special brand of humor. The attraction toured shopping malls throughout the United States for two years.

Animatronic Muppet characters starred in a children's ride presented by Plymouth at the 1990 North American International Auto Show. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and others presented traffic safety tips to youngsters using the Muppets' special brand of humor. The attraction toured shopping malls throughout the United States for two years.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1990

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

96.0.5.2.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 9.875 in

Inscriptions

at bottom under image: An all-new production of the Plymouth Muppet Traffic Safety Show will be a featured attraction at the 1990 North / American International Auto Show this week at Cobo Hall. Providing traffic safety tips for children with the help of / Jim Henson's loveable characters, the exhibit is one of the most entertaining exhibits at the auto show. The exhibit is / sponsored by the Plymouth Division of Chrysler Motors Corporation.