Edsel Ford and Henry Ford with 25 Millionth Ford Car and 1896 Quadricycle, Ford Rotunda Building, 1937
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On January 18, 1937, the twenty-five millionth Ford automobile rolled off the Ford Rouge Plant assembly line. The car embarked on a cross-country promotional tour and appeared in a number of print advertisements. This photograph shows Edsel Ford seated in the new Ford while Henry reclines in Ford number one -- his 1896 Quadricycle.
On January 18, 1937, the twenty-five millionth Ford automobile rolled off the Ford Rouge Plant assembly line. The car embarked on a cross-country promotional tour and appeared in a number of print advertisements. This photograph shows Edsel Ford seated in the new Ford while Henry reclines in Ford number one -- his 1896 Quadricycle.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
18 January 1937
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.833.67714.L
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
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