Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh at Ford Airport, Dearborn, Michigan, August 10, 1927

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Artifact Overview

Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh shook hands during Lindbergh's August 10-12, 1927, visit to the Michigan cities of Dearborn and Detroit. The stop was part of a national tour during which Lindbergh flew the Spirit of St. Louis to every one of the 48 states in the Union at that time.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

10 August 1927

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.O.114.A

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 in