Let the Man Behind the Wheel Tell You About Oneida School Bus Bodies, 1955

Summary

Established in Canastota, New York, in 1946, Oneida Products Corporation built school bus bodies at a time when the post-World War II baby boom made it a lucrative business. Oneida's school bus operations were sold to Marmon-Harrington Company in 1960 and subsequently moved to Indianapolis, Indiana.

Established in Canastota, New York, in 1946, Oneida Products Corporation built school bus bodies at a time when the post-World War II baby boom made it a lucrative business. Oneida's school bus operations were sold to Marmon-Harrington Company in 1960 and subsequently moved to Indianapolis, Indiana.

Artifact

Brochure

Date Made

1955

Subject Date

1955

Collection Title

Trade Catalog Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

92.150.9752

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Yellow
Red

Dimensions

Height: 11.125 in

Width: 8.5 in

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