Travel Brochure, "Utah the Friendly State Bids You Welcome," circa 1950
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After the Second World War, many Americans took to the road to find rest and relaxation. Viewing brochures helped travelers decide where to go on vacation. This ca. 1950 brochure made for the Utah State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development welcomed travelers to the friendly land of Utah.
After the Second World War, many Americans took to the road to find rest and relaxation. Viewing brochures helped travelers decide where to go on vacation. This ca. 1950 brochure made for the Utah State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development welcomed travelers to the friendly land of Utah.
Artifact
Brochure
Date Made
circa 1950
Subject Date
circa 1950
Creators
Utah. State Dept. of Publicity and Industrial Development
Creator Notes
Made for the Utah State Dept. of Publicity and Industrial Development
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
90.250.24
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Donald L. Powers.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Green
Orange (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8.563 in
Width: 4.125 in
Inscriptions
Text, in part: FROM BORDER / TO BORDER / UTAH / the friendly State / BIDS YOU / Welcome / MAGIC LAND OF COLORFUL PAST / AND INTERESTING FUTURE / FOR SPORTS AND RECREATION / UTAH IS A YEAR ROUND PARADISE...
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