"The 25 Millionth Ford Has Just Been Built" Ford Motor Company Advertising Proof, 1937
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On January 18, 1937, the twenty-five millionth Ford automobile rolled off the Rouge Plant assembly line. Ford used the car in a number of ads to promote the quality and value of its automobiles. This ad also shows Henry and Edsel Ford standing between the new Ford and the first Ford built -- Henry's 1896 Quadricycle.
On January 18, 1937, the twenty-five millionth Ford automobile rolled off the Rouge Plant assembly line. Ford used the car in a number of ads to promote the quality and value of its automobiles. This ad also shows Henry and Edsel Ford standing between the new Ford and the first Ford built -- Henry's 1896 Quadricycle.
Artifact
Advertisement
Subject Date
February 1937
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.19.595
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 17.25 in
Width: 12.5 in
Inscriptions
Partial text from top down: This advertisement is appearing in Sunday newspapers during the month of February, 1937. THE / 25 millionth / FORD / has just been built / Henry Ford and Edsel Ford with the first and 25 millionth Ford Cars / ... 25 million cars since 1903... /
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