Women with a Ford Model A outside the Ford Power House in Dearborn, Michigan, June 1931
THF132119 / Women with a Ford Model A outside the Ford Power House in Dearborn, Michigan, June 1931 / detail
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Artifact Overview
Two women posed with a 1931 Ford Model A Roadster for a photograph taken outside the power plant adjacent to Ford Motor Company's Dearborn engineering laboratory. This was the final year for the Model A. Ford produced more than 4.8 million units over the A's four model years. Some 626,000 were built in 1931; nearly 58,500 of them were Roadsters.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
01 June 1931
Subject Date
01 June 1931
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.189.P.8808
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
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Related Artifacts
Artifact"Ford News" Issue for September 1931
Ford Motor Company published Ford News from 1920 to 1942. The magazine kept employees and dealers informed on the automaker's products and activities. Each issue contained general-interest stories as well. The September 1931 cover featured a Model A roadster posed by the new powerhouse at Ford's Engineering Laboratory in Dearborn, Michigan.