"Keep This Booklet in Your Glove Compartment, Emergency Road Service Guide," June 1951

Summary

Since 1915, the American Automobile Association has offered emergency roadside assistance to its members. But to call AAA -- or anyone else -- in the days before cell phones, a stranded motorist first had to find a telephone.

Since 1915, the American Automobile Association has offered emergency roadside assistance to its members. But to call AAA -- or anyone else -- in the days before cell phones, a stranded motorist first had to find a telephone.

Artifact

Publication (Document)

Date Made

June 1951

Subject Date

June 1951

Creators

Automobile Club of Michigan 

Creator Notes

Published by the Automobile Club of Michigan.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

87.135.1492

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Automobile Club of Michigan.

Dimensions

Height: 6 in

Width: 3.063 in

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