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President Franklin Roosevelt, Henry Ford and Charles Sorensen Touring the Ford Willow Run Bomber Plant, 1942
United States. Navy1942-09-18
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Ford Motor Company's Willow Run Bomber Plant on September 18, 1942. Roosevelt, accompanied by Henry Ford and Charles Sorenson -- the production manager behind Willow Run's success -- toured the plant's massive interior in an automobile.
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- Title: President Franklin Roosevelt, Henry Ford and Charles Sorensen Touring the Ford Willow Run Bomber Plant, 1942
- Creator: United States. Navy
- Date: 1942-09-18
- Location: United States, Michigan, Willow Run
- Subject Keywords: Ford, Henry, 1863-1947, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Sorensen, Charles E. (Charles Emil), 1881-1968, Ford Motor Company. Willow Run Bomber Plant, Airplane factories, Defense industry, Presidential automobiles, United States presidents, World War, 1939-1945, Cars, Photographic prints, Photographs
- Type: Photographs
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: Digital Collections
- Object Name: Photographic print
- Object ID: P.833.77104.9
- Image ID: THF93105
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
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