Map, "Greater Shanghai Approximate Market Value Zones," June 1929

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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company operated sales and service branches in cities around the world. The company considered building an assembly plant in Shanghai, China. This map was collected during the study. Ford decided against the idea when it learned that Chinese law required the property to be owned by a citizen of China.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Map (Document)

Date Made

June 1929

Subject Date

June 1929

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.689.1.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 12.5 in
Width: 15.5 in