Drawing of the Ford Motor Company Assembly Plant in Jacksonville, Florida, 1933
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Artifact Overview
Starting in the early 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 most major American cities. Ford's Jacksonville, Florida, plant opened in 1924. Production there ended in 1932, but Ford continued to use the complex as a distribution hub until 1968.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
17 November 1933
Subject Date
17 November 1933
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.58069
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: 7.75 in
Width: 11 in
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