Ford Model T and Trailer

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A Ford Model T and attached trailer are pictured circa 1925. Because early automobiles did not have trunks for storage of suitcases, tents, portable stoves, food, extra gas, and other traveling necessities, many tourists used a two-wheel utility trailer to carry supplies.

Courtesy of Edwin L. Jackson

Ford Model T and Trailer

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