Henry Ford II, 1971

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Artifact Overview

Henry Ford II served as president of Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960, and as chairman and CEO from 1960 until his retirement in 1979. Mr. Ford led the company into the modern era, adopting up-to-date administrative practices, decentralizing production facilities, and transforming what essentially had been a giant family-owned business into a well-managed, publicly traded corporation.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1971

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

76.300.1968.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.500 in
Width: 6.500 in

Henry Ford II, 1971