Champion Ski Jumper and Ford Employee Henry Hall, August 1944
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Artifact Overview
Henry Hall (1893-1986) was a notable ski jumper, twice setting the world record for furthest distance jumped. He would go on to be inducted into multiple halls of fame related to the sport. He was also employed as a firefighter by Ford Motor Company. Ford regularly featured workers, such as Hall, and touted their activities and interests in factory and company newspapers.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
03 August 1944
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.80420.226
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 8 in
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