Henry and Wilfred Leland at test of the first Liberty motor

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Description

View of Henry and Wilfred Leland, along with group of unidentified men, at the test of the first Liberty engine for the Lincoln Motor Company. Men pose under shed with motor. Handwritten on back: "First Liberty motor tested on July 4, 1917. Henry Leland's men made the most delicate parts. Henry Leland stands to the right & Wilfred just left."

Details

Resource ID:: na030088
Subject:: Leland, Henry Martyn, 1843-1932; Lincoln Motor Company (Detroit, Mich.); Leland, Wilfred C.; Lincoln automobile--Motors; Photographic prints
Date:: 1917-07-04
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Biography-Leland, Henry (Jul. 4, 1917)
Negative Number:: 14670 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.