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- Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- circa 1935
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Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- Ford Motor Company Twin City Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, November 1933 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- November 07, 1933
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Ford Motor Company Twin City Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, November 1933
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- Henry Ford II at the Army-Navy "E" Award Ceremony for the Ford Twin Cities Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, April 1945 - Ford Motor Company president Henry Ford II addressed employees and officials at the automaker's Twin Cities Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota, after the plant received an Army-Navy "E" Award. The prize honored factories that excelled in the production of war materiel and maintained exceptional labor relations during World War II. Only a small percentage of manufacturers earned the award.
- April 20, 1945
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Henry Ford II at the Army-Navy "E" Award Ceremony for the Ford Twin Cities Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, April 1945
Ford Motor Company president Henry Ford II addressed employees and officials at the automaker's Twin Cities Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota, after the plant received an Army-Navy "E" Award. The prize honored factories that excelled in the production of war materiel and maintained exceptional labor relations during World War II. Only a small percentage of manufacturers earned the award.
- Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- M8 Armored Car Built at the Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, March 1945 - Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company manufactured vehicles and materiel for the Allies during World War II. Ford's M8 armored car served as a scouting vehicle. It carried a 37 mm M6 gun and a 7.62 mm machine gun, both mounted on a revolving turret. Ford built more than 8,000 M8 armored cars from 1943 to 1945.
- March 12, 1945
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M8 Armored Car Built at the Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, March 1945
Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company manufactured vehicles and materiel for the Allies during World War II. Ford's M8 armored car served as a scouting vehicle. It carried a 37 mm M6 gun and a 7.62 mm machine gun, both mounted on a revolving turret. Ford built more than 8,000 M8 armored cars from 1943 to 1945.
- Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- November 08, 1944
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Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935 - Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Motor Company Twin Cities Assembly Plant, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1935
Ford Motor Company opened its Twin Cities Assembly Plant at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1925. Situated on the Mississippi River, the factory generated its own power through an adjacent hydroelectric dam. After building a mix of vehicles, the plant converted to all-truck production in 1978. The facility was producing Ranger pickup trucks when it closed in 2011.