1966 Ford Cars & Trucks for Recreation, October 1965

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Artifact Overview

Ford tapped into the booming post-World War II recreational travel market with this sales brochure for 1966. Family station wagons, powerful cars for towing trailers, and Econoline vans and F-series trucks equipped for camping were all featured. The brochure also spotlighted the new Ford Bronco, a four-wheel-drive model that competed with the Jeep CJ-5 and the International Harvester Scout.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Date Made

October 1965

Subject Date

1966

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

96.0.83.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
Depth: 0.125 in