Script for the Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary TV Show, Broadcast June 15, 1953
THF622235 / Script for the Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary TV Show, Broadcast June 15, 1953 / box front
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company celebrated a half-century in business with The Ford 50th Anniversary Show, broadcast live and without commercials on both CBS and NBC on June 15, 1953. Among the show's featured personalities were Oscar Hammerstein, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Marian Anderson. Henry Ford II closed the program with a special message.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Television script
Subject Date
15 June 1953
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.475.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Handwriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
Depth: 0.75 in
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