"Two Miles of Tunnel" Article from Ford News, June 1931
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Ford Motor Company published Ford News from 1920 to 1942. The magazine kept employees and dealers informed on the automaker's products and activities. Each issue contained general-interest stories too. The June 1931 edition reported on a massive new tunnel at Ford's Rouge plant. It diverted water from the Rouge River to supply hydroelectric turbines, and to provide cooling water for steelmaking.
Ford Motor Company published Ford News from 1920 to 1942. The magazine kept employees and dealers informed on the automaker's products and activities. Each issue contained general-interest stories too. The June 1931 edition reported on a massive new tunnel at Ford's Rouge plant. It diverted water from the Rouge River to supply hydroelectric turbines, and to provide cooling water for steelmaking.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
June 1931
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.O.4168
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 8.25 in
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