AAA Automobile Club of Michigan Reflector Badge, 1950-1970
THF153478 / AAA Automobile Club of Michigan Reflector Badge, 1950-1970
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Artifact Overview
Twentieth-century motorists who belonged to automobile clubs attached badges or emblems to their vehicles. These membership badges were displayed prominently on radiators, license plates, bumpers, or elsewhere on the car. The badges helped identify members and promoted the organization. The Automobile Club of Michigan, a local AAA affiliate, issued this license plate reflector badge during the 1950s and 60s.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Badge
Date Made
1950-1970
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
87.135.26
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Automobile Club of Michigan.
Material
Aluminum (Metal)
Plastic
Color
Red
White (Color)
Blue
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Height : 6.5 in
Width: 6.125 in
Inscriptions
verso: FLECTORAD / DURA-PRODUCTS MFG. CO. / CANTON, O
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