"How Ford Aids the Disabled," Ford Press Release, May 13, 1947

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Artifact Overview

More than 670,000 American soldiers were wounded in World War II. Many of them returned home with lasting injuries. Ford Motor Company made special efforts to hire veterans with disabilities, offering training programs individually adapted to people based on their specific injuries.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Press release

Date Made

13 May 1947

Subject Date

13 May 1947

Creators

Collection Title

Public Relations Research Library Press Releases

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.536.1

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Typewriting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11.000 in
Width: 8.500 in

Keywords
"How Ford Aids the Disabled," Ford Press Release, May 13, 1947