Automobile Club of America Membership Card, 1911

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Artifact Overview

Early automobile groups and club advocated for the rights of motorists. One of the foremost organizations was The Automobile Club of America. The group issued this membership card in 1911.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Membership card

Date Made

1911

Subject Date

1911

Creator Notes

Issued by the Automobile Club of America.

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

91.303.3137

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Embossing (Technique)
Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 2.25 in

Inscriptions

Card reads: THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB / OF AMERICA / 1911 / Stephen Peabody (typed) Esq. / Member of the Automobile Club of America. /