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Ford Model 9N Prototype Tractor, 1939
1939
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
This is the first prototype of the Model 9N tractor. This tractor marked the first practical hydraulic three-point hitch on a tractor, a feature standard on all tractors today. Henry Ford helped debut this machine when he demonstrated its versatility on April 1, 1939 at a media event on the property of his Dearborn home.
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- Title: Ford Model 9N Prototype Tractor, 1939
- Date Created: 1939
- Subject Keywords: Ford, Henry, 1863-1947, Farming, Agriculture, Ford tractors, Tractors, Prototypes (Object genre), Farm tractors
- Type: Objects
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: http://collections.thehenryford.org/Collection.aspx?objectKey=40602
- Object Name: Tractor (Agricultural equipment)
- Object ID: 00.4.1045
- Image ID: THF91787
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
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