Henry Ford, Albert Kahn, Mr. Martin, and Charles Sorensen in Ford Engineering Laboratory, April 1942

THF240754 / Henry Ford, Albert Kahn, Mr. Martin, and Charles Sorensen in Ford Engineering Laboratory, April 1942
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Artifact Overview

Henry Ford stands with Albert Kahn, a Mr. Martin, and Charles Sorensen. Architect Kahn designed many important Ford buildings, including structures at the Highland Park and Rouge plants, as well as the Ford Engineering Laboratory -- where this photo was taken. Sorensen headed production for Ford though, by this time, he was mainly focused on wartime B-24 assembly at Willow Run.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

08 April 1942

Subject Date

08 April 1942

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.189.16944

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: 7.5 in
Width: 10.875 in

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