Champion Skater and Ford Employee Charley Buckenberger, August 1944

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Artifact Overview

Charley Buckenberger (1923-2014) worked at Ford Motor Company in yard maintenance at the Rouge plant. According to his file, he was a notable ice- and roller-skater. Ford regularly featured workers, such as Buckenberger, and touted their activities and interests in factory and company newspapers.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

03 August 1944

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.80420.103

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: 10.813 in
Width: 8 in

Champion Skater and Ford Employee Charley Buckenberger, August 1944