Henry Ford, Charles Sorensen, and Sir Harry Lauder with Bagpipers in the Highland Park Plant Powerhouse, 1914

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THF707040 / Henry Ford, Charles Sorensen, and Sir Harry Lauder with Bagpipers in the Highland Park Plant Powerhouse, 1914
THF707041 / Henry Ford, Charles Sorensen, and Sir Harry Lauder with Bagpipers in the Highland Park Plant Powerhouse, 1914
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Artifact Overview

Henry Ford and production manager Charles Sorensen welcomed Sir Harry Lauder and his bagpipers to Ford Motor Company's Highland Park plant in 1914. At the time, the Scottish singer and comedian was among the most popular entertainers in the world. Lauder's hits included songs like "Roamin' in the Gloamin'" and "I Love a Lassie."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1914

Creators

Collection Title

General Photographs Series

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

64.167.833.P.95

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 11 in

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