1939 Ford V-8 Truck Owned by Thomas Somerville Company at Loading Dock, Washington, D.C., 1939

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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company's truck lineup for 1939 included pickups, panel trucks, stake body and platform models, and sedan delivery vehicles. Larger commercial models were available in dump truck and cab-over-engine configurations. Power came from V-8 engines available with displacements of 136 or 221 cubic inches.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

02 March 1939

Subject Date

02 March 1939

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.833.71536

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: 8 in
Width: 10.938 in

1939 Ford V-8 Truck Owned by Thomas Somerville Company at Loading Dock, Washington, D.C., 1939