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Ford Motor Company, Mack Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1904
1899/1909
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
Henry Ford's third automobile company, formed in 1903, set up shop in a former wagon factory on Detroit's Mack Avenue. Ford's small crew assembled Model As from components made elsewhere. As sales increased, the original building was enlarged to two stories. By 1905, Ford Motor Company had moved to a larger facility on Piquette Avenue.
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- Title: Ford Motor Company, Mack Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1904
- Date: 1899/1909
- Location: United States, Michigan, Detroit
- Subject Keywords: Ford, Henry, 1863-1947, Ford Motor Company. Mack Avenue Plant, Detroit Auto Painting Company, Automobile factories, Commercial streets, Ford Model T Automobile, Children, Automobiles, Cars, Photographic prints, Photographs
- Type: Photographs
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: Digital Collections
- Object Name: Photographic print
- Object ID: 64.167.833.P.66057
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Invention: Automobile
- Image ID: THF117591
- Field: Transportation
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
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