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LET MAN BE FREE. [LINCOLN MOTORS TRANSFER CEREMONIES] Part 3

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Statue of Abraham Lincoln - Henry, Edsel, and Mrs. Ford in front of Lincoln Motor Company building - man making speech, crowd behind him - group of men, including Henry M. and Wilfred C. Leland, posing - Henry Leland and Mrs. Henry Ford, Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, and others leaving Lincoln Motor Co. building - waiter bringing baskets of flowers out of building - group posing with flowers and a Lincoln automobile - close-up of Henry Leland, Henry and Mrs. Ford, and Edsel Ford - two men entering car, driving away - crowd - group posing in front of Lincoln Motors building - group entering building - portrait of Henry Ford hanging on window frame of building - group, including Henry and Edsel Ford, Henry Leland, leaving building and getting into car - two cars parked at curb, men and women getting out, approaching Lincoln Motors building, greeted by Henry Ford - group, including Henry and Mrs. Ford, Edsel and Mrs. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Leland, posing in front of Lincoln Motors building - table inside building, Edsel Ford signing check, Leland brothers signing papers - group including women around table - reception line outside building, people passing, shaking hands - spectators, principles to transaction leaving building, getting into car, driving away - views of Lincoln Motors building, pedestrian, streetcar traffic. [1922]

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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
1922-01-01
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3:30