Ford Motor Company Design Department, March 1939
THF131969 / Ford Motor Company Design Department, March 1939
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company formally established its Design Department in 1935. Edsel Ford, the guiding force behind the automaker's design efforts in the 1920s and 1930s, appointed E.T. "Bob" Gregorie to run the new unit. It was housed in a portion of the Ford Engineering Laboratory in Dearborn, Michigan, until moving to a new, nearby Product Development Center in 1953.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
23 March 1939
Subject Date
23 March 1939
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.189.P.13886
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 11 in
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