Ford Motor Company Branch in Buffalo, New York, November 12, 1923

01

Artifact Overview

Starting in the 1910s, Ford Motor Company opened domestic assembly plants throughout the United States. These plants allowed the company to better serve its customers, with facilities located in major American cities. Ford's first plant in Buffalo, New York, opened in 1915. Operations moved to a larger facility on Buffalo's Fuhrmann Boulevard in 1931. The Fuhrmann Assembly Plant closed in 1958.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

12 November 1923

Subject Date

12 November 1923

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.35946

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: 7.9375 in
Width: 11.1875 in