"Grant's Auto Route Guide," Volume I, 1926

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Artifact Overview

Grant's Auto Route Guide, 1926, provided various route and city maps for the 1920s traveler. One important feature of the guide was the illustration of route and road markers the motorist may encounter.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1926

Subject Date

1926

Creator Notes

Written and copyright by Homer D. Grant; published by Evans-Brown Company Inc., New York, New York

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

91.303.3164

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 9.25 in.
Width: 4.375 in.
Length: 0.625 in.

Inscriptions

Text on front cover: GRANT'S / AUTO ROUTE / GUIDE / VOL. I / New England / N.Y.- N.J.- PA. - DEL. / MD. - OHIO- MICH. / IND. - ILL- WIS and / SOUTHEASTERN CANADA $1.50
"Grant's Auto Route Guide," Volume I, 1926