Henry Ford with the 1896 Ford Quadricycle in Greenfield Village, May 1946
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Henry Ford posed with the 1896 Quadricycle in Greenfield Village in May 1946. The occasion was the "Automobile Golden Jubilee," Detroit's celebration of the auto's 50th anniversary in the city. Ford's Quadricycle, which he first operated in June 1896, was only the second automobile driven in the Motor City.
Henry Ford posed with the 1896 Quadricycle in Greenfield Village in May 1946. The occasion was the "Automobile Golden Jubilee," Detroit's celebration of the auto's 50th anniversary in the city. Ford's Quadricycle, which he first operated in June 1896, was only the second automobile driven in the Motor City.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
22 May 1946
Subject Date
22 May 1946
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Dearborn
Henry Ford Quadricycle (Automobile)
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.82816.1
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: 8 in
Width: 11 in
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