"Every Woman Should Drive an Overland" Willys-Overland Advertisement, 1915

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Artifact Overview

Willys-Overland made a direct appeal to women in this advertisement from the June 1915 issue of Ladies' Home Journal. The ad boasted the ease with which Overland cars could be operated by drivers of all ages. It also described driving as a tonic for wellbeing, making the extravagant claim that "driving has restored perfect health to thousands."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Advertisement

Date Made

June 1915

Subject Date

1915

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.657.980

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 16.25 in (each page)
Width: 10.75 in (each page)