Ford Motor Company Engineer Larry Sheldrick Making a Radio Broadcast, December 19, 1933
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Laurence S. Sheldrick joined Lincoln Motor Company in 1922, shortly after it was purchased by Ford Motor Company. He started as a layout draftsman, working on Lincoln automobiles and Ford's experimental X-8 engine. Later, Sheldrick was involved in engineering for Mercury. During World War II, he designed tank and aircraft engines produced by Ford for the war effort.
Laurence S. Sheldrick joined Lincoln Motor Company in 1922, shortly after it was purchased by Ford Motor Company. He started as a layout draftsman, working on Lincoln automobiles and Ford's experimental X-8 engine. Later, Sheldrick was involved in engineering for Mercury. During World War II, he designed tank and aircraft engines produced by Ford for the war effort.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
29 December 1933
Subject Date
29 December 1933
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.189.10981
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11.25 in
Width: 7.5 in
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