Ford Motor Company Tugboat "Daniel L. Hebard" Nearing Dock, 1924
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Artifact Overview
Charles Hebard and Sons purchased the tugboat Daniel L. Hebard to tow logs to their sawmill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The Hebard family sold the tug, along with their lumber and milling operation, to Henry Ford in the early 1920s. The Hebard continued to assist ships at Ford's operations in the Upper Peninsula and at the River Rouge factory. The tug was scrapped in 1930.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1924
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.14553
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: 7.625 in
Width: 11 in
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