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- Monterey Grand Prix, Laguna Seca, California, October 1964 - Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo is from the 1964 Monterey Grand Prix, held at Laguna Seca Raceway near Monterey, California. Roger Penske won the overall victory with the #66 Chevrolet-powered Chaparral 2A.

- 16 October 1964 - 18 October 1964
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Monterey Grand Prix, Laguna Seca, California, October 1964
Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo is from the 1964 Monterey Grand Prix, held at Laguna Seca Raceway near Monterey, California. Roger Penske won the overall victory with the #66 Chevrolet-powered Chaparral 2A.
- Drawing, "Front Spring Perch (Right)," Finish Size, Ford Model T, December 13, 1926 - The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.

- December 13, 1926
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Drawing, "Front Spring Perch (Right)," Finish Size, Ford Model T, December 13, 1926
The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.
- Drawing, "Ignition Switch," Ford Model T, July 25, 1919 - The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.

- July 25, 1919
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Drawing, "Ignition Switch," Ford Model T, July 25, 1919
The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.
- Mission Bell 250 Trans Am, Riverside, California, September 1968 - Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo was taken at the Mission Bell 250, a Trans-Am race at California's Riverside International Raceway on September 8, 1968. Horst Kwech won with the #2 Ford Mustang from Shelby Racing.

- September 08, 1968
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Mission Bell 250 Trans Am, Riverside, California, September 1968
Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo was taken at the Mission Bell 250, a Trans-Am race at California's Riverside International Raceway on September 8, 1968. Horst Kwech won with the #2 Ford Mustang from Shelby Racing.
- Dave Friedman Collection--Photographs--Digital Images--1959 SCCA National Riverside--Item 3 - Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. In 1959, California's Riverside International Raceway hosted the Kiwanis Grand Prix. Richie Ginther piloted a Ferrari to victory over a field of Porsches, Maseratis, and Lotuses.

- 18 July 1959 - 19 July 1959
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Dave Friedman Collection--Photographs--Digital Images--1959 SCCA National Riverside--Item 3
Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. In 1959, California's Riverside International Raceway hosted the Kiwanis Grand Prix. Richie Ginther piloted a Ferrari to victory over a field of Porsches, Maseratis, and Lotuses.
- Ford Village Industries in Saline, Michigan, 1938 - In the early 1920s, Henry Ford began locating small hydroelectrically powered plants in rural southeast Michigan. These "Village Industries" employed local people who could maintain farms while working at the factory. One plant, constructed in Saline in the mid-1930s, operated until 1947. During World War II, workers here processed soybean oil for paints and plastics and machined parts for Pratt & Whitney engines.

- May 26, 1938
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Ford Village Industries in Saline, Michigan, 1938
In the early 1920s, Henry Ford began locating small hydroelectrically powered plants in rural southeast Michigan. These "Village Industries" employed local people who could maintain farms while working at the factory. One plant, constructed in Saline in the mid-1930s, operated until 1947. During World War II, workers here processed soybean oil for paints and plastics and machined parts for Pratt & Whitney engines.
- Ford Mk IIB Race Car at the Sebring 12 Hours of Endurance Race, 1967 - Photographer Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo is from the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race held in April 1967. A.J. Foyt and Lloyd Ruby shared driving duties in the #2 Ford GT40 Mark IIB. They finished second overall.

- 27 March 1967 - 02 April 1967
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Ford Mk IIB Race Car at the Sebring 12 Hours of Endurance Race, 1967
Photographer Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo is from the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race held in April 1967. A.J. Foyt and Lloyd Ruby shared driving duties in the #2 Ford GT40 Mark IIB. They finished second overall.
- 4th Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, Ontario, September 1964 - Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. In 1964, Pedro Rodriguez drove a Ferrari to his second consecutive victory at the Canadian Grand Prix -- part of the Canadian Sports Car Championship -- at Mosport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario.

- 25 September 1964 - 26 September 1964
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4th Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, Ontario, September 1964
Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. In 1964, Pedro Rodriguez drove a Ferrari to his second consecutive victory at the Canadian Grand Prix -- part of the Canadian Sports Car Championship -- at Mosport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario.
- Press Release Views of 1986 Ford Taurus LX - These press release photos show the 1986 Ford Taurus LX wagon and the thoughtfully designed LX interior. The model was a big hit with the public, and other companies adopted similar styling. Eventually people complained that every car looked like a Taurus.

- 1986
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Press Release Views of 1986 Ford Taurus LX
These press release photos show the 1986 Ford Taurus LX wagon and the thoughtfully designed LX interior. The model was a big hit with the public, and other companies adopted similar styling. Eventually people complained that every car looked like a Taurus.
- "Energy Efficiency" Trophy, Awarded to Ford Motor Company at the 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans Race - Ford Motor Company's #1 Mark IV, co-driven by Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt, won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1967. The car also won the Index of Thermal Efficiency prize -- an award for fuel economy based on the car's weight, engine size, and distance traveled in the race. The Mark IV averaged 5.5 miles per gallon.

- 1967
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"Energy Efficiency" Trophy, Awarded to Ford Motor Company at the 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans Race
Ford Motor Company's #1 Mark IV, co-driven by Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt, won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1967. The car also won the Index of Thermal Efficiency prize -- an award for fuel economy based on the car's weight, engine size, and distance traveled in the race. The Mark IV averaged 5.5 miles per gallon.