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Ford Dealers Visit Ford Plants Part 3

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: “Detroit, Michigan. Ford dealers served by Columbus and New Orleans visit Ford plants. 161 representatives from Columbus and 125 from New Orleans view wonders of this vast organization.” “Rouge plant.” Large group walking from building to building, inspecting areas indicated by captions and signs on buildings. “Ford experimental laboratory at Dearborn.” Men walking from building - men walking into hangar with sign overhead, ‘Ford Airport.’ “Ford dealers served by Des Moines branch visit Ford plants. 113 representatives inspect the Ford activities at River Rouge, Michigan.” Large group walking from building to building and in buildings. “Ford dealers served by Pittsburgh branch visit Ford plants. 196 representatives inspect the Highland Park plant, Detroit, Michigan.” Railroad station, large group gets off train - streetcar, automobile traffic - group walking from building to building. “Ford dealers served by Louisville branch visit Ford plants. 152 representatives inspect the Highland Park plant, Detroit, Michigan.” Railroad train into station, workers - large group gets off train - automobile, streetcar, pedestrian traffic - group walking from building to building and in building. [1926]

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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
1926-01-01
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3:06