Mothers Against Drunk Driving Key Ring, 1980-1995

THF150709 / Mothers Against Drunk Driving Key Ring, 1980-1995
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Artifact Overview

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) helped change American attitudes about drunk driving. Formed in 1980, MADD advocates for traffic safety and victim's rights legislation. Their efforts helped push down drunk driving-related traffic deaths. Backers of MADD show their support by using materials, like this keychain, promoting the organization and its mission.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Key ring

Date Made

1980-1995

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

2011.31.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Vinyl
Metal

Color

White (Color)
Red
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 2.75 in (of fob and metal key ring)
Diameter: 1.5625 in (of plastic fob)

Inscriptions

Printed on verso of fob: I / SUPPORT / M A D D / QUIKEY LINE #6317
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    Popular Science provided information about scientific and technological advancements. In the early 1900s articles about the automobile -- and its driver -- became commonplace in the monthly's pages. Editors included a series of articles on automobile safety in this April 1946 issue. In one article, readers could test their knowledge of safe driving.