Advertising Display Card for Overland Automobiles, 1914

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Artifact Overview

As cars became more affordable, people began to use them for touring as well as for daily transportation. This 1914 Willys-Overland display card shows a group of tourists traveling through America.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Display card

Date Made

1914

Subject Date

1914

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

92.150.9670

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 5.75 in
Width: 9.5 in

Inscriptions

Text on front side: Overland Text on back of display card: Overland / "All That Money Can Buy or Man Could Want" / ... The Willys Overland Company / Automobiles / Toledo, Ohio / Dealers in nearly every town Ink Stamp on back reads: JAN 9- 1914
Advertising Display Card for Overland Automobiles, 1914