Ford Motor Company Executive P. E. Martin, June 1922

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Artifact Overview

P.E. Martin joined Ford Motor Company in 1903. He quickly earned leadership posts in production. Martin made vital contributions to the Model T, introduced in 1908, and to the moving assembly line, implemented in 1914. To the end, Martin preferred spending time on the factory floor rather than in his office. He resigned from Ford for health reasons in 1941.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

04 June 1922

Subject Date

04 June 1922

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.833.32857

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: 7 in
Width: 9 in

Ford Motor Company Executive P. E. Martin, June 1922