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- Brochure, "Automobile Instruction," West Side Y.M.C.A., New York, New York, circa 1925 - The West Side YMCA in New York City provided practical automobile instruction for owners, chauffeurs, salesmen, and shop repairmen. This brochure outlines the information prospective students would receive during lessons.
- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Brochure, "Automobile Instruction," West Side Y.M.C.A., New York, New York, circa 1925
The West Side YMCA in New York City provided practical automobile instruction for owners, chauffeurs, salesmen, and shop repairmen. This brochure outlines the information prospective students would receive during lessons.
- Automobile Instruction for Men and Women, circa 1924 - Driver education did not become a regular part of American high schools until the 1930s. Prior to that, young drivers -- or older first-time drivers -- could take instructional courses offered by automobile dealers or community organizations. This brochure advertised a course offered by a YMCA in New York City. Early courses often taught auto care and maintenance as well as driving.
- circa 1924
- Collections - Artifact
Automobile Instruction for Men and Women, circa 1924
Driver education did not become a regular part of American high schools until the 1930s. Prior to that, young drivers -- or older first-time drivers -- could take instructional courses offered by automobile dealers or community organizations. This brochure advertised a course offered by a YMCA in New York City. Early courses often taught auto care and maintenance as well as driving.