Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, and Ford Motor Company Executives with Model A Engine, October 1927
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Henry Ford (center) and Edsel Ford (second from left) posed at the Rouge in 1927 with Model A engine number one, and with some of their most trusted lieutenants. Charles Sorensen (far left) and P.E. Martin (third from right) headed production at the factory. Gus Degener (second from right) supervised vehicle assembly and inspection. Charles Hartner (far right) oversaw machine operations at the Rouge.
Henry Ford (center) and Edsel Ford (second from left) posed at the Rouge in 1927 with Model A engine number one, and with some of their most trusted lieutenants. Charles Sorensen (far left) and P.E. Martin (third from right) headed production at the factory. Gus Degener (second from right) supervised vehicle assembly and inspection. Charles Hartner (far right) oversaw machine operations at the Rouge.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
21 October 1927
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Dearborn
Automobile industry executives
Sorensen, Charles E. (Charles Emil), 1881-1968
Martin, P. E. (Peter Edmund), 1882-1944
Degener, Augustus (Gus), 1883-1948
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.732
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: 7.5 in
Width: 9.5 in
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