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Henry Ford: Revolutionizing the Auto Industry/Industrial Leadership, 1928

Acknowledgement

Henry Ford was awarded The Franklin Institute's 1928 Cresson Medal in Engineering for revolutionizing the auto industry and industrial leadership.

Below is the Sub-Committee Report on the investigation of the Work of Henry Ford, dated December 7, 1927.
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Ford list of patents

Listing of patents on automobiles from 1888 to 1907, undated (3.1M)

 Ford Production Chart

Chart of Production vs. Cost of Ford Cars, 1908 to 1924, undated (4.7M)

 Ford report on life

Abstract of Ford's life events and connections, undated (2.3M)