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- Ford Customer Service "Engine Exchange" Display, August 1933 - In the 1930s, Ford operated an engine exchange program through its dealer network. It kept Ford workers employed during the Depression, and it furthered Henry Ford's personal commitment to reducing waste. Worn engines were sent to the Rouge where parts were repaired or replaced as needed. Ford dealers sold reconditioned four-cylinder and V-8 engines to the public for about $40.
- August 01, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Customer Service "Engine Exchange" Display, August 1933
In the 1930s, Ford operated an engine exchange program through its dealer network. It kept Ford workers employed during the Depression, and it furthered Henry Ford's personal commitment to reducing waste. Worn engines were sent to the Rouge where parts were repaired or replaced as needed. Ford dealers sold reconditioned four-cylinder and V-8 engines to the public for about $40.
- Store Demonstrations Manual, H. J. Heinz Company, 1902-1904 - In promoting his pickled food products and condiments, H. J. Heinz was known for his attention to detail. Heinz created comprehensive training manuals for his salespeople with conversation scenarios, detailed product information, and guidelines for store displays and sampling. This demonstration book provides specific instructions for setting up and operating demonstration (sampling) tables.
- 1902-1904
- Collections - Artifact
Store Demonstrations Manual, H. J. Heinz Company, 1902-1904
In promoting his pickled food products and condiments, H. J. Heinz was known for his attention to detail. Heinz created comprehensive training manuals for his salespeople with conversation scenarios, detailed product information, and guidelines for store displays and sampling. This demonstration book provides specific instructions for setting up and operating demonstration (sampling) tables.