Graham Brothers Hubcap, circa 1930
THF151247 / Graham Brothers Hubcap, circa 1930
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Artifact Overview
Joseph, Robert and Ray Graham formed Graham Brothers in 1919 to manufacture kits for converting Ford Model Ts into trucks. Soon they began producing their own medium- and heavy-duty trucks. In 1921, Graham Brothers contracted with Dodge Brothers to use Dodge engines and transmissions, and to sell their trucks exclusively through Dodge dealers. Dodge Brothers acquired Graham Brothers in 1925.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Hubcap
Date Made
circa 1930
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
53.32.300
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company.
Material
Aluminum (Metal)
Color
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Diameter: 2.375 in
Height: 1.875 in
Inscriptions
Obverse: GB
Marked on side, near bottom: 513052-12 B & S VITALU - 15
Marked on inside: A G M CO
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