Description: This 1953 Ad Travel Brochure is for "Fram Filters" New York State Tour with John Cameron Swayze, NBC Star of Camel News Caravan, and his family. The brochure goes by days. The 1st day is to Manhattan Island. 2nd day West Point and Copperstown. There is a map to show the directions. 3rd day Onandaga Indian Reservation. 4th day Rochester and Eastman Kodak plant. 5th day Niagara Falls. 6th day Corning Glass Ware plant. 7th day back to New York City. There is a travel log on inside back page. On back page an ad for the Fram Filters. Great little brochure. Total 12 pages. 

" The Camel News Caravan or Camel Caravan of News was a 15-minute American television news program aired by NBC News from February 14, 1949 to October 26, 1956. Sponsored by the Camel cigarette brand and anchored by John Cameron Swayze. It was the first NBC news program to use NBC filmed news stories rather than movie newsreels. On February 16, 1954, the Camel News Caravan became the first news program broadcast in color, making use of 16mm color film."  

 Measures 5" W x 7" H. 

 Condition: Corners and edges are slightly worn. Very Good Condition. 

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