Martin 202 Magazine Advertisement [from Saturday Evening Post], 1947-09-20

Item — Box: TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.024

Identifier: 20250014

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Document Type: Advertisement.

Purpose: Sales and marketing.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Scope: Martin 202 advertisement from the Saturday Evening Post magazine (September 20, 1947).

Contents: Contains information about the Glenn L. Martin Company model "Two-O-Two" transport aircraft.

[Text above artwork:] "Can They All Get There in Time?" ------------ Artwork shows a man in a suit handing a memo to a woman's hand. The memo says "Call Branch managers for special meeting Saturday. JRM". Superimposed on the bottom is a detailed color rendering of a "Martin Two - O - Two" aircraft. ------------ [Text below artwork:] "Yes! THE AIRLINES GAIN YOU time...Time...TIME!

TODAY, the greatest shortage is...time! That's why more and more businessmen are traveling by air. By air, you can assemble a staff quickly, cut non-productive travel time, expand markets, get the jump on competition. More flying means fewer overnight trips, more time with your family. Each day has extra hours when you travel by air!

Fly Martin... Gain Time!

In making reservations, ask to go by Martin airliner. Fleet new Martin 2-0-2 and 3-0-3 transports, cruising at nearly 5 miles a minute, bring high express speeds to every airline city. Travel the clean, comfortable way...arrive at your destination hours sooner, looking your businesslike best.

Proved in Service

A new era of swift, dependable transportation is opening, as the ultramodern Martin 2-0-2 enters service. Meanwhile, Martin is spurring production so more Americans can fly on these advanced airliners...and gain Time...Time...TIME!

THE GLENN L. MARTIN COMPANY, BALTIMORE 3, MARYLAND"

Dates

Publication: 1947-09-20

Creator

Glenn L. Martin Company (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Poster (Framed Magazine page (advertisement ))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Format & Physical Description

Full-page, full-color magazine advertisement, approx 13.5" height x 10.25" width Printed on glossy paper with text and artwork.

Publication Data

Published in the September 20, 1947 edition of the Saturday Evening Post magazine. This full-page ad was created by the Glenn L. Martin Company, Baltimore, Maryland.