Souvenir Brochure, "The Ford Rouge Plant: An Industrial City," circa 1945
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company offered the first public tours of its Rouge plant in 1924. The popular tours stoked the fascination surrounding Henry Ford and his massive factory. Visitors gathered in the Ford Rotunda, where they viewed displays on the automaker's operations, and then boarded a glass-roofed bus for a trip through the 1,300-acre complex.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Brochure
Subject Date
circa 1945
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.951.29
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Orange (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8.75 in
Width: 17 in
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