Port Huron Engine & Thresher Company Drawing, "Engine No. Plate," January 16, 1901
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Artifact Overview
The Port Huron Engine & Thresher Company began manufacturing agricultural machinery and steam engines in the last quarter of the 19th century. By 1920, it had produced more than 6,000 engines to run threshers, sawmills, and other equipment. The Henry Ford houses more than sixty technical drawings that specify engineering requirements of various parts and components for the company's steam engines.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Technical drawing
Subject Date
16 January 1901
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
RC.6.X7614
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Photographic processes
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.25 in (Card)
Width: 7.375 in (Card)
Height: 1.375 in (Film)
Width: 1.875 in (Film)
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