Grading of dirt road on the side of main building, Lincoln Motor Company factory during construction
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Description
View of the Lincoln Motor Company factory during construction, showing F. Porath & Sons steam shovel grading the dirt road along main building. Printed on front: "Nov. 2 '17."Printed on mat: "November 2, 1917, end of 6th week. Grading the mud road along the side of the main building. 18."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na050612
- Subject:
- Automobile factories--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Lincoln Motor Company (Detroit, Mich.)
- Grading (Earthwork)--Michigan--Detroit
- Steam shovels--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1917-11-02
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- Factories--Lincoln
- Content Note:
- "A war plant in the making. Lincoln Motor Company's photographic record of high pressure work which erected the largest Liberty motor factory in three months with print of plant layout. Before the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in the matter of the 1918 income and profit tax return of Lincoln Motor Company, 1st District of Michigan. Exhibits II & III." -- Cover.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.