[FORD HIGHLAND PARK PLANT], 1923? - 1927? / [FORD ANIMATED WEEKLY], ca. 1916 Part 2
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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. View of motor blocks on assembly belt - body parts on assembly belt - motor, steering column, transmission - radiator is added to chassis - body fitted over chassis - various Ford car models driven away. [1926] b. President Wilson leaving building. “President Wilson, Governor Ferris of Michigan, and Henry Ford.” Crowds of people - testing motors of partly assembled Model T’s - views of inside of plant showing draftsmen at work - view of machine shop - cutaway views of differential, transmission, crankshaft - views of biplane landing and pilot getting out, ‘The Air Service Needs You’ written on side of plane - President Wilson in top hat with others - residential area, automobile, horse cart, and streetcar traffic - two men in car stopped at roadside, waterfall in background - views of canyon from above with cars and people on road below - people standing in middle of road, car comes along and swerves to avoid hitting them, policeman pulls car over - residential area - two cars come down street and turn corner. [1916]
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