Postcard of a Ford Advertisement Worked in Needlepoint, "Come Home, America," 1974
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Artifact Overview
This postcard shows a charming advertisement created as part of a "Come Home to Ford" marketing campaign launched by the Newark (New Jersey) District Ford Dealers Association in 1974. It and other similar ads were based on original needlepoint designs by Janet McCaffery and Judy McGuggart. Their works featured vintage Ford Model As and then-current Ford Pintos.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Date Made
1974
Subject Date
1974
Creator Notes
Original needlepoint by Judy McGuggart. Advertisement created by Ketchum, MacLeod & Grove in 1974 for the Newark, New Jersey District Ford Dealer's Association.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.7.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of N. Frances Peck
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Photomechanical processes
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 8.5 in
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