"Henry Ford on Unemployment," 1932
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The Great Depression elicited comment from many of America's industrial leaders, including Henry Ford. This commentary was published in the Detroit Free Press on May 30, 1932. Ford's emphasis on self-reliance and his criticism of public charity were out-of-step with a nation struggling against an unprecedented economic catastrophe.
The Great Depression elicited comment from many of America's industrial leaders, including Henry Ford. This commentary was published in the Detroit Free Press on May 30, 1932. Ford's emphasis on self-reliance and his criticism of public charity were out-of-step with a nation struggling against an unprecedented economic catastrophe.
Artifact
Article
Date Made
30 May 1932
Subject Date
30 May 1932
Keywords
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.55.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Newsprint
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 15.125 in
Width: 8.5 in
Inscriptions
top of clipping: HENRY FORD / ON UNEMPLOYMENT [...]
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