"Popular Mechanics," December 1946

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Artifact Overview

Popular Mechanics, first published in 1902, has made information about technology and science understandable to the general public. Readers of this 1946 issue could learn about a variety of subjects from to canal digging machines to marionettes. Those interested in auto safety could read "How good a driver are you?" The article advocated for scientific drivers' test to help reduce traffic deaths.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

1946

Subject Date

December 1946

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2011.0.4.83

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 9.438 in
Width: 6.563 in

"Popular Mechanics," December 1946