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- "Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000 -
- January 01, 2000
- Collections - Artifact
"Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000
- "Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000 -
- January 01, 2000
- Collections - Artifact
"Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000
- "Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000 -
- January 01, 2000
- Collections - Artifact
"Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000
- "Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000 -
- January 01, 2000
- Collections - Artifact
"Your Place In Time" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, January 2000
- Whole Earth Catalog: Find Your Place in Space, July 1970 - Biologist Steward Brand founded the Whole Earth Catalog in 1968, to connect counterculture and back-to-the-land communities with innovators in the fields of technology, design, and architecture. The cover of each edition, like this from July 1970, featured images of earth taken from outer space. Brand believed showing this would change people's perceptions of their responsibility for the globe.
- July 01, 1970
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Whole Earth Catalog: Find Your Place in Space, July 1970
Biologist Steward Brand founded the Whole Earth Catalog in 1968, to connect counterculture and back-to-the-land communities with innovators in the fields of technology, design, and architecture. The cover of each edition, like this from July 1970, featured images of earth taken from outer space. Brand believed showing this would change people's perceptions of their responsibility for the globe.
- Advertisement Promoting Commercial Flight in Ford Tri-Motor Airplanes, "Your Place...," March 1931 - While air travel was not exactly an everyday experience by March 1931, when Ford Motor Company published this advertisement, it was certainly a regular feature of American life. Ford rightfully claimed some credit for that. Its all-metal Tri-Motor airplane, built from 1926-1933, was rugged, reliable, and widely used in both passenger and freight airline service.
- March 01, 1931
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Advertisement Promoting Commercial Flight in Ford Tri-Motor Airplanes, "Your Place...," March 1931
While air travel was not exactly an everyday experience by March 1931, when Ford Motor Company published this advertisement, it was certainly a regular feature of American life. Ford rightfully claimed some credit for that. Its all-metal Tri-Motor airplane, built from 1926-1933, was rugged, reliable, and widely used in both passenger and freight airline service.
- 1959 Ford Advertising Proof, "Safe Place to Put Your Money" -
- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
1959 Ford Advertising Proof, "Safe Place to Put Your Money"
- Advertising Poster, "Air Mail. Save Time, Speed Your Mail," 1927 - Regular air mail service in the United States started in 1918. The faster delivery came with a hefty premium. Initial air mail stamps cost 24 cents each -- eight times the charge for standard ground service. Banks and time-sensitive businesses were the earliest customers. The price gradually fell until, in 1975, domestic air service was made routine without added cost.
- 1927
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Advertising Poster, "Air Mail. Save Time, Speed Your Mail," 1927
Regular air mail service in the United States started in 1918. The faster delivery came with a hefty premium. Initial air mail stamps cost 24 cents each -- eight times the charge for standard ground service. Banks and time-sensitive businesses were the earliest customers. The price gradually fell until, in 1975, domestic air service was made routine without added cost.
- Pontiac Service Poster, "Time to Have Your Brakes Checked," May 1959 - Throughout her career, artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios, where automobile manufacturers and dealerships were significant clients. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising auto maintenance and repair services -- an important source of revenue for dealers. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work.
- May 01, 1959
- Collections - Artifact
Pontiac Service Poster, "Time to Have Your Brakes Checked," May 1959
Throughout her career, artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios, where automobile manufacturers and dealerships were significant clients. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising auto maintenance and repair services -- an important source of revenue for dealers. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work.
- "Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom, Disneyland: Your Guide to the Happiest Place on Earth," circa 1965 - Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the icon of the park and entrance to Fantasyland, is featured on the cover of this travel brochure.
- circa 1965
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"Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom, Disneyland: Your Guide to the Happiest Place on Earth," circa 1965
Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the icon of the park and entrance to Fantasyland, is featured on the cover of this travel brochure.