Construction Progress, Ford Motor Company Mack Avenue Plant Replica in Greenfield Village, December 1944
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Henry Ford documented some of his personal history in Greenfield Village. In 1944 he had a replica of Ford Motor Company's first factory, a former wagon shop on Detroit's Mack Avenue, constructed in the village. The replica was roughly one-fourth the size of the original building which had burned down in 1941.
Henry Ford documented some of his personal history in Greenfield Village. In 1944 he had a replica of Ford Motor Company's first factory, a former wagon shop on Detroit's Mack Avenue, constructed in the village. The replica was roughly one-fourth the size of the original building which had burned down in 1941.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
06 December 1944
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.P.B.20363
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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