The 20-Millionth Ford Car, a 1931 Ford Model A, inside Henry Ford Museum in 1931

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Artifact Overview

The Ford Motor Company produced its 20 millionth automobile -- a black Town Sedan -- in 1931. The car rolled off Ford's Rouge plant assembly line on April 14th, and it then embarked on a nationwide publicity tour. This photograph shows the vehicle on display at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

14 April 1931

Creators

Collection Title

Photographic Vertical File Series

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.188.10180

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: 8.25 in
Width: 10.25 in

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