Advertisement for the New Ford Station Wagon, 1929
THF291418 / Advertisement for the New Ford Station Wagon, 1929
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Artifact Overview
For the 1929 model year, Ford became the first Big Three automaker to offer a factory-built station wagon. Previously, wagon bodies were made by outside builders. Ford used its own maple, birch and basswood sourced from company-owned forests in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The versatile Model A station wagon featured two rows of removable seating in back.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Date Made
27 March 1929
Subject Date
1929
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.19.53
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 16 in
Width: 12 in
Inscriptions
written on front:
OK FL Black 3/27/29
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