"Bring More Highway Travelers to Your Motel," circa 1950
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Artifact Overview
Americans needed a place to stay overnight as they traveled down the expanding post-World War II highway system. This advertisement urged motel owners who belonged to the Best Western membership association to purchase roadside signs directing travelers to their establishments.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Date Made
circa 1950
Subject Date
circa 1950
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
87.14.33.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11.125 in
Width: 8.5 in
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