Ford Times Cover, March 1917

Summary

Norval Hawkins, the sales manager for Ford Motor Company, developed the idea for a company magazine, Ford Times. Hawkins filled the magazine with information ranging from production methods and testimonials to Ford race victories. Always lively and well illustrated, Ford Times boosted morale at the agencies and branches while serving as another advertising medium.

Norval Hawkins, the sales manager for Ford Motor Company, developed the idea for a company magazine, Ford Times. Hawkins filled the magazine with information ranging from production methods and testimonials to Ford race victories. Always lively and well illustrated, Ford Times boosted morale at the agencies and branches while serving as another advertising medium.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

March 1917

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.8008

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Resin-coated paper

Technique

Chromogenic processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 10 in

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