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- Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- December 27, 1938
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Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- 1000 Ton Press for Making Composition Door Panels, Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, 1939 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- April 10, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
1000 Ton Press for Making Composition Door Panels, Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, 1939
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- December 27, 1938
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- Tool and Die Apprentice from China, Henry Ford Trade School, Dearborn, Michigan, 1945 - The Henry Ford Trade School, established by Henry Ford at Highland Park, Michigan, in 1916, taught students a variety of industrial trade skills like machining, metallurgy, drafting, and engine design. The school sometimes enrolled international students. Horn Yee and Sang Leong came from China to train at the school and apprentice at Ford Motor Company in 1945.

- February 26, 1945
- Collections - Artifact
Tool and Die Apprentice from China, Henry Ford Trade School, Dearborn, Michigan, 1945
The Henry Ford Trade School, established by Henry Ford at Highland Park, Michigan, in 1916, taught students a variety of industrial trade skills like machining, metallurgy, drafting, and engine design. The school sometimes enrolled international students. Horn Yee and Sang Leong came from China to train at the school and apprentice at Ford Motor Company in 1945.
- Tool and Die Apprentice from China, with Teacher at Henry Ford Trade School, Dearborn, Michigan, 1945 - The Henry Ford Trade School, established by Henry Ford at Highland Park, Michigan, in 1916, taught students a variety of industrial trade skills like machining, metallurgy, drafting, and engine design. The school sometimes enrolled international students. Horn Yee and Sang Leong came from China to train at the school and apprentice at Ford Motor Company in 1945.

- 1945
- Collections - Artifact
Tool and Die Apprentice from China, with Teacher at Henry Ford Trade School, Dearborn, Michigan, 1945
The Henry Ford Trade School, established by Henry Ford at Highland Park, Michigan, in 1916, taught students a variety of industrial trade skills like machining, metallurgy, drafting, and engine design. The school sometimes enrolled international students. Horn Yee and Sang Leong came from China to train at the school and apprentice at Ford Motor Company in 1945.
- Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, January 24, 1939 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- January 24, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, January 24, 1939
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- Cutting Roof Panels at Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, January 10, 1939 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- January 10, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
Cutting Roof Panels at Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, January 10, 1939
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- Diecasting, Unimate Robots and Economics, Unimation Inc., 1976-1982 - George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.

- 1976-1982
- Collections - Artifact
Diecasting, Unimate Robots and Economics, Unimation Inc., 1976-1982
George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.
- Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938 - Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.

- December 27, 1938
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Rouge Plant Tool and Die Building, December 27, 1938
Ford Motor Company constructed a new tool-and-die building at its massive Rouge factory complex in 1938. The employees who staffed the completed building were among the most skilled workers at the Rouge. They designed, built, and repaired the highly specialized tools and machines used throughout the plant. Many learned their crafts at the Henry Ford Trade School.
- Unimate Industrial Robot Die Casting Casebook, Unimation Inc., 1976-1982 - George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.

- 1976-1982
- Collections - Artifact
Unimate Industrial Robot Die Casting Casebook, Unimation Inc., 1976-1982
George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.