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- Signatures of Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Other Business Associates, 1922 - Like the Walt Disney Company, Ford Motor Company's logo features its founder's name in a flowing script. Also like Disney, Ford's logo isn't a direct copy of its founder's handwriting. C. Harold Wills, a Ford engineer and a former letterpress printer, created the distinctive logo script with his typesetting kit in 1906. Henry Ford's actual signature is seen here.
- February 16, 1922
- Collections - Artifact
Signatures of Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Other Business Associates, 1922
Like the Walt Disney Company, Ford Motor Company's logo features its founder's name in a flowing script. Also like Disney, Ford's logo isn't a direct copy of its founder's handwriting. C. Harold Wills, a Ford engineer and a former letterpress printer, created the distinctive logo script with his typesetting kit in 1906. Henry Ford's actual signature is seen here.
- Signatures of William B. Mayo, Ernest Liebold, and Other Business Associates of Henry Ford, 1922 - The signatures of some of Henry Ford's key associates are seen on this document. William B. Mayo designed the massive steam-gas generators that powered Ford's Highland Park plant, and later he was heavily involved in planning the Rouge complex. Ernest Liebold, Henry Ford's executive secretary, managed many of Ford's non-automotive enterprises, from Henry Ford Hospital to the DT&I Railroad.
- February 16, 1922
- Collections - Artifact
Signatures of William B. Mayo, Ernest Liebold, and Other Business Associates of Henry Ford, 1922
The signatures of some of Henry Ford's key associates are seen on this document. William B. Mayo designed the massive steam-gas generators that powered Ford's Highland Park plant, and later he was heavily involved in planning the Rouge complex. Ernest Liebold, Henry Ford's executive secretary, managed many of Ford's non-automotive enterprises, from Henry Ford Hospital to the DT&I Railroad.