Blackboard Drawing of Proposed Ford Transmission, March 1925
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Artifact Overview
Engineer Eugene Farkas worked on several projects at Ford Motor Company including tractors, experimental engines, the Model A chassis, and B-24 bombers. At Henry Ford's request, Farkas often sketched ideas on a large blackboard while talking through them, and he sometimes photographed these drawings for future reference. Farkas made this drawing of a proposed automobile transmission in March 1925.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
27 March 1925
Subject Date
01 March 1925
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.901.P.189.2514
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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