William S. Hart with the Ten-Millionth Ford Model T, 1924
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Artifact Overview
In June 1924, the ten-millionth Ford automobile -- a Model T, of course -- rolled off the assembly line. Ford sent this vehicle on a cross-country tour promoting the company. Many famous individuals, such as silent screen actor, director, and producer William S. Hart (right), posed with the historic vehicle as it made its way from New York to California along the Lincoln Highway.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1924
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.38628
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
Height: 7.875 in
Width: 11 in
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