"Ford Power Plant," Articles from "Power" Magazine, 1916-1917
THF707577 / "Ford Power Plant," Articles from "Power" Magazine, 1916-1917
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company opened its Highland Park plant in 1910. The plant's electricity was supplied by an on-site powerhouse with generators connected to nine gas-steam hybrid engines that, together, produced 53,000 horsepower. The unusual hybrid engines were examined in this series of articles from Power magazine published in 1916 and 1917.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Article
Subject Date
21 November 1916 - 06 March 1917
Creators
Creator Notes
Reprinted from "Power," November 21, 1916
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
64.167.23.60
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Leather
Technique
Printing (Process)
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 9 in
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