"Mechanix Illustrated" Magazine, November 1947

Summary

Mechanix Illustrated, like other popular how-to magazines, provided informational articles and improvement and repair advice to subscribers. This 1947 issue featured an article on automobile design miniatures. Designer Audrey Moore Hodges, perhaps one of the first full-time female automobile designers, is pictured working on a Studebaker.

Mechanix Illustrated, like other popular how-to magazines, provided informational articles and improvement and repair advice to subscribers. This 1947 issue featured an article on automobile design miniatures. Designer Audrey Moore Hodges, perhaps one of the first full-time female automobile designers, is pictured working on a Studebaker.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

November 1947

Subject Date

November 1947

Collection Title

Periodical Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2011.138.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 9.438

Width: 6.625

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