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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

[WILLOW RUN ACCESS HIGHWAY DEDICATION] Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: [part 2] Group of workers on roof of small frame building, all jumping off - large crowd of workers in Willow Rouge plant yard - Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of War, and Rolland J. Thomas, president of United Auto Workers, C.I.O., shaking hands, 9/12/42. Group including Edsel and Henry Ford, Patterson, and Thomas - crowd in background - large crowd of workers, buildings - Willow Run plant, band - workers, speakers platform - workers in plant yard - crowd, platform - workers, speakers on platform - tri-level road, crowd on upper levels, parked buses, cars - band and majorettes on upper level - group on overpass including Charles Sorensen, Patterson, Edsel Ford - Edsel Ford and Sorensen with military officers, Patterson, Thomas - Thomas speaking - Edsel Ford speaking, another man speaking - military officers, Sorensen, Edsel Ford, Thomas, and Patterson - Patterson speaking - group beside decorated road barrier, other men in background - crowd, barrier opening, large trucks passing. [1942]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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Date
1942-01-01
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2:53