Letter from Henry Ford to Reverend Atwood, with Thoughts on the Value of Money, 1939
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Artifact Overview
In his letter, Henry Ford wrote that money was not his main focus when building cars. He thought that money by itself was useless and should not be a person's motivation. Ford believed that money was best used on education in order to acquire knowledge and unique skills.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Letter (Correspondence)
Date Made
15 May 1939
Subject Date
15 May 1939
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.1.393
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Typewriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10.563 in
Width: 7.25 in
Inscriptions
Letterhead printed at top: Henry Ford / Dearborn, Mich.
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