The Ford Almanac for Farm, Ranch and Home, 1966

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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company published a series of almanacs from the 1950s until at least 1980. Issues covered a range of topics and included weather predictions, gardening and "country living" tips, and suggestions for agricultural mechanization and efficiency. Text and images throughout advertised the ways Ford automobiles, tractors, and agricultural implements might increase farmers' profits and enhance rural customers' lives.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Almanac

Date Made

1965

Subject Date

1966

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

86.12.20.1

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 5.25 in

The Ford Almanac for Farm, Ranch and Home, 1966