Ford Dump Truck and Harvesting Combine at Ford Farm, Macon, Michigan, 1936
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Artifact Overview
Henry Ford acquired thousands of acres of farmland in southeast Michigan, collectively known as the Ford Farms. Much of the Farms' acreage was dedicated to one of Ford's agricultural interests at that time: soybeans. This 1936 image shows a combine, dump truck, and worker during a soybean harvest in Macon, Michigan.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1936
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.188.17845
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10.25 in
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