First Ford Taxi in New York City and Ford Factory Branch at Toronto, circa 1910
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The ever-adaptable Ford Model T proved suitable for taxicab service. This article from Ford Times, Ford Motor Company's magazine, relates the story of New York City cab driver Max Eller and his Model T taxi. Mr. Eller chose the T for the same reasons that many private owners favored the car: its low price and modest operating costs.
The ever-adaptable Ford Model T proved suitable for taxicab service. This article from Ford Times, Ford Motor Company's magazine, relates the story of New York City cab driver Max Eller and his Model T taxi. Mr. Eller chose the T for the same reasons that many private owners favored the car: its low price and modest operating costs.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1910
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.3745
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: 8 in
Width: 10 in
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