Publication, "Ford at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915"

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Artifact Overview

This Ford Motor Company leaflet discusses its exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, the Model T, and its U.S. factories. The image of the main plant at Highland Park, Michigan, illustrates the comprehensive manufacturing operations. The plant had facilities for casting, machining, stamping, assembly, and shipping. The massive power plant with five smokestacks generated the factory's electricity.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Publication (Document)

Date Made

1915

Subject Date

1915

Creator Notes

Published by Ford Motor Company

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.951.3

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Photomechanical processes
Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 9.125 in
Width: 6.063 in

Inscriptions

Printed on front: Ford / AT THE / PANAMA-PACIFIC / EXPOSITION SAN FRANCISCO / 1915 Stamped in ink on front: Ford Motor Company / LIBRARY / DEARBORN, MICHIGAN
Publication, "Ford at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915"