Tractor and Implement Operations records. 1968-1970.

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Tractor and Implement Operations records. 1968-1970.

The Tractor and Implement Operations records consists of correspondence, photographs, production cost information, and service bulletins related to Ford Motor Company's tractor operations. The records include contingency planning material for shipping tractors and service parts between Ford plants in Belgium and England prior to a potential labor strike in 1970 with historical costs dating to 1968 and cost analysis of shipping for the M-151 military vehicle. The records also include tractor production data for 1970 and service bulletins Of special interest is a plant layout drawing of the Highland Park Plant in 1970.

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Ford Motor Company entered the British automobile market in 1904 when the Ford Model A was presented at the Cordingly Auto Show. In 1907, Perry, Thornton & Schrieber, Ltd. gained the license to distribute Ford automobiles including the soon to be released Model T. The vehicles were shipped to Great Britain disassembled, or knocked down, and assembled in England. Ford Motor Company, (England) Ltd. was established on March 11, 1911 and produced the first British built Model T in October, 1911 ...

Ford Motor Company. Tractor and Implement Operations.

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