Portrait of Ford Motor Company Executive C. Harold Wills, 1907
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C. Harold Wills joined Ford Motor Company as its first chief designer in 1903 after working with Henry Ford since 1899. Wills made vital engineering contributions to the Model T and, as an occasional printer, he designed the "Ford" script logo. Wills headed his own automobile company, Wills Sainte Claire, from 1921 to 1927 and later consulted for Chrysler.
C. Harold Wills joined Ford Motor Company as its first chief designer in 1903 after working with Henry Ford since 1899. Wills made vital engineering contributions to the Model T and, as an occasional printer, he designed the "Ford" script logo. Wills headed his own automobile company, Wills Sainte Claire, from 1921 to 1927 and later consulted for Chrysler.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1907
Creators
Unknown
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.O.1931
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11.5 in
Width: 9.25 in
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