Portrait of Joseph Galamb, circa 1915

THF114138 / Portrait of Joseph Galamb, circa 1915
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Artifact Overview

Joseph Galamb came to the United States from his native Hungary in 1903. The trained engineer made his way to Detroit and joined Ford Motor Company in 1905. Galamb played a vital role in the design of the Model T. He later worked on tractors, experimental engines, and the Model A. Galamb retired in 1944 after 39 years with Ford.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1915

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.O.1751

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: 10 in
Width: 8.25 in