"Don't Make the Mistake of Forgetting This Picture" Packard Motor Company Advertisement, 1945
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Artifact Overview
World War II paused all production of civilian automobiles in 1942. Packard published this ad in 1945, reminding readers that every car in the United States was an "old" car at the time. Drivers were advised to take good care of their vehicles until peace returned. Packard built engines for military boats and airplanes during the war.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Subject Date
1945
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.184.50
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 13.125 in
Width: 9.5 in
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