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The "Vagabonds" with President Harding on a Camping Trip, 1921

Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department1921

The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States

Between 1916 and 1924, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs embarked on a series of annual camping trips. They called themselves the Four Vagabonds. This image shows the Vagabonds (minus Burroughs) with President Warren Harding, who joined them in 1921.

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  • Title: The "Vagabonds" with President Harding on a Camping Trip, 1921
  • Creator: Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department
  • Date: 1921
  • Location: United States, Michigan, Dearborn, United States, Maryland, Hagerstown
  • Subject Keywords: Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931, Firestone, Harvey Samuel, 1868-1938, Ford, Henry, 1863-1947, Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923, Vagabonds, Camping, Newspaper reading, United States presidents, Vacations, Photographic prints, Photographs
  • Type: Photographs
  • Contributor: The Henry Ford
  • Original Source: Digital Collections
  • Object Name: Photographic print
  • Object ID: P.189.1525
  • Image ID: THF113427
  • Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
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