Westward Ho Motel Ashtray, 1955-1970
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Local motels advertised on a variety of in-room, lobby, and restaurant furnishings. Ashtrays, such as this one from the Westward Ho Motel in Grand Forks, North Dakota, reminded travelers where to stay the next time they passed through town.
Local motels advertised on a variety of in-room, lobby, and restaurant furnishings. Ashtrays, such as this one from the Westward Ho Motel in Grand Forks, North Dakota, reminded travelers where to stay the next time they passed through town.
Artifact
Ashtray
Date Made
1955-1970
Creators
Westward Ho Motel (Grand Forks, N.D.)
Place of Creation
United States, North Dakota, Grand Forks
Creator Notes
Made for Westward Ho Motel, Grand Forks, North Dakota.
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
2011.77.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Technique
Transfer printing
Color
Red
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 1 in
Width: 4 in
Length: 4 in
Inscriptions
Center: WESTWARD HO MOTEL / GRAND FORKS N. DAK.
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