C. H. Brown, Designer of Brown Steam Engine, with Son and Grandson, 1905
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C.H. Brown and Company, founded in the late 1860s, built steam engines used by mill owners and machine manufacturers throughout America. Thomas Edison even purchased a Brown steam engine to run electric dynamos at Menlo Park. Pictured in this 1905 photograph is founder Charles. H. Brown, Sr., his son Charles, Jr., and his grandson Charles III standing in the center.
C.H. Brown and Company, founded in the late 1860s, built steam engines used by mill owners and machine manufacturers throughout America. Thomas Edison even purchased a Brown steam engine to run electric dynamos at Menlo Park. Pictured in this 1905 photograph is founder Charles. H. Brown, Sr., his son Charles, Jr., and his grandson Charles III standing in the center.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1905
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
31.287.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8.438 in
Width: 6 in