Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Expo ’74 in Spokane WA

We are thrilled to share a unique collection of historical documents about Expo '74, generously provided by Ford Motor Company. This treasure trove includes original promotional materials, internal memos and detailed accounts that illuminate Ford's significant involvement in this pioneering environmental fair. By making these documents available, Wendle Ford invites historians, enthusiasts and the community to explore and appreciate this pivotal moment in both local and environmental history, enhancing our understanding of the lasting impact of Expo '74 on Spokane and beyond. Read historical resources about the Expo '74 from Ford Motor Company.

Spring 1974-Ford Dealer Magazine


May 1974-Ford Times Magazine


09/13/73-Ford News Release-Expo 74 model


09/13/73-Ford News Release-Expo 74-The Story of Portability, Mobility & Ecology


10/31/73-Expo 74 advertisement


03/22/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 Ford display


04/11/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 Ford has built a mountain


04/11/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 mountain display


04/30/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 Ford opening with world's largest scissors


05/03/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 display elements from the past


05/03/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74 Ford exhibit


05/03/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74-Iacocca abstract of text made before opening


05/03/74-Ford News Release-Expo 74-Ford feature film "Mother Earth-Father Sky"