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Ford Model AA Coal Truck, December 1930

THF126196 / Ford Model AA Coal Truck, December 1930
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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company's Model AA truck was based on its Model A automobile platform, but with a longer wheelbase, a stronger frame, and generally sturdier chassis components. The Model AA was available in several body styles to permit its use as a panel truck, an express delivery truck, a garbage truck, a bus, or an ambulance, among other options.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

15 December 1930

Subject Date

15 December 1930

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.189.8213

Credit

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

Material

Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in

Ford Model AA Coal Truck, December 1930