"Automobile Road Book for the Automobile Tourist," 1926
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Artifact Overview
The Automobile Road Book educated auto tourists who ventured out to see America in the mid-1920s. The booklet discussed how to equip the car, driving courtesy, camping, and other needed information. It also provided a brief history of travel and roads. A central map gave the adventuresome motorists available routes for their travels.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1926
Subject Date
1926
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, Illinois.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
68.53.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ivan F. Belknap.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9 in
Width: 6.125 in
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