Edsel Ford at the Wheel of a Ford Model N with Boys on Sleds in Tow, 1906

Summary

Edsel Ford was photographed in the winter of 1906 at the controls of a Ford Model N runabout. Behind the car were four of young Ford's friends, riding on sleds as the Model N towed them along the snowy Detroit street.

Edsel Ford was photographed in the winter of 1906 at the controls of a Ford Model N runabout. Behind the car were four of young Ford's friends, riding on sleds as the Model N towed them along the snowy Detroit street.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1906

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.687

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: 7 in

Width: 9.5 in

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