Viggo J. Thomsen photographs, 1925-1935.

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Viggo J. Thomsen photographs, 1925-1935.

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Ford Fleet maritime snapshots including images of ships and freighters such as the M/S East Indian, the M/S Edgewater, and the M/S Henry Ford II. Also represented are waterfront views, lock and canal scenes, shipboard views, loading and unloading operations, and officer and crew portraits.

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Thomsen, Viggo J., 1909-1973.

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Viggo J. Thomsen was employed by the Ford Motor Company between 1932 and 1943. He held a number of postions while associated with the ship fleet at the Rouge plant including marine, watchman, oiler, wheelman, and deckhand. In 1942, he worked for the Plant Protection Department. From the description of Viggo J. Thomsen photographs, 1925-1935. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 52889732 ...

Henry Ford II (Ship)

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Sorensen, Charles E., 1881-1968

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Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...

Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...

East Indian (Ship)

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Edgewater (Ship)

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