Binder of Documents Related to Mowtron Lawn Mower, 1974
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A licensed dealer of the "Mowtron" automated lawn mowing system, Hubert Wenzel, compiled materials in this binder. It includes information on Wenzel's company, Green Light, Inc., as well as correspondence from the Mowtron manufacturer, American Marketing and Sales Company. Newspaper clippings about other dealers and reference materials--such as the dealer training manual and the Mowtron distribution plan--document the launch of a new product.
A licensed dealer of the "Mowtron" automated lawn mowing system, Hubert Wenzel, compiled materials in this binder. It includes information on Wenzel's company, Green Light, Inc., as well as correspondence from the Mowtron manufacturer, American Marketing and Sales Company. Newspaper clippings about other dealers and reference materials--such as the dealer training manual and the Mowtron distribution plan--document the launch of a new product.
Artifact
Ring binder
Date Made
1971-1978
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Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2020.131.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic
Technique
Printing (Process)
Typewriting
Color
Multicolored
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