Dick Kettlewell, August Degener, and Frederick Strauss, at Ford & Malcomson Company, October 30, 1902
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Artifact Overview
Henry Ford signed an agreement with Detroit coal dealer Alexander Malcomson to partner in the Ford & Malcomson Company on August 20, 1902. They intended to manufacture automobiles using Ford's designs and Malcomson's money. Their partnership evolved into Ford Motor Company, formally established on June 16, 1903.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
30 October 1902
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.823.8
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10.125 in
Inscriptions
on front:
R. Kettlewell A. Degener F. Straus / taken Oct. 30, 1902
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