25,000 Employees at the Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, circa 1912
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Ford Motor Company's Highland Park plant was nothing less than the most influential factory of the 20th century. Within its walls Henry Ford and his associates developed the moving assembly line, introduced the Five Dollar Day for workers, and produced millions of reliable and affordable Model T automobiles that put the world on wheels.
Ford Motor Company's Highland Park plant was nothing less than the most influential factory of the 20th century. Within its walls Henry Ford and his associates developed the moving assembly line, introduced the Five Dollar Day for workers, and produced millions of reliable and affordable Model T automobiles that put the world on wheels.
Artifact
Photographic postcard
Subject Date
circa 1912
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
81.167.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
Inscriptions
Text at top of postcard front: 25,000 Employees at the Ford Motor Co. Plant, Detroit, Mich.