Gurney Ball Bearing Engineering Bulletin A-2, "Gurney Bearing Application to Worm Drive," 1915
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Frederic W. Gurney established the Gurney Ball Bearing Company in Jamestown, New York, in 1902. The company designed and manufactured innovative bearings for use in automobiles, aircraft engines, machine tools, and other applications. Frederic Gurney's son, John Gurney, became a Metropolitan Opera star. His grandson, Dan Gurney, became a successful race car driver, designer, builder, and team owner.
Frederic W. Gurney established the Gurney Ball Bearing Company in Jamestown, New York, in 1902. The company designed and manufactured innovative bearings for use in automobiles, aircraft engines, machine tools, and other applications. Frederic Gurney's son, John Gurney, became a Metropolitan Opera star. His grandson, Dan Gurney, became a successful race car driver, designer, builder, and team owner.
Artifact
Bulletin
Date Made
1915
Subject Date
1915
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.150.9692
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10.813 in
Width: 8.25 in
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