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- Henry Ford Opening the Valve to Start Power Production at the Edison Illumination Company Dedication, Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944 - Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers attended the November 1944 dedication in Greenfield Village. Looking on as he opens a valve to start generating power are George Cato (left), Ford's longtime friend, and Richard Elliott (left), who preceded Ford as chief engineer.
- November 08, 1944
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Henry Ford Opening the Valve to Start Power Production at the Edison Illumination Company Dedication, Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944
Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers attended the November 1944 dedication in Greenfield Village. Looking on as he opens a valve to start generating power are George Cato (left), Ford's longtime friend, and Richard Elliott (left), who preceded Ford as chief engineer.
- Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944 - In 1944, Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he had worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Ford invited former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers to the November dedication in Greenfield Village.
- November 08, 1944
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Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944
In 1944, Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he had worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Ford invited former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers to the November dedication in Greenfield Village.
- Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944 - Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers attended the November 1944 dedication in Greenfield Village. Among the guests was Richard Elliot, the chief engineer who preceded Ford at the plant. Here, Elliot operates the steam engine's throttle valve with his friend standing nearby.
- November 08, 1944
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944
Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers attended the November 1944 dedication in Greenfield Village. Among the guests was Richard Elliot, the chief engineer who preceded Ford at the plant. Here, Elliot operates the steam engine's throttle valve with his friend standing nearby.
- Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944 - In 1944, Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he had worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Ford invited former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers to the November dedication in Greenfield Village.
- November 08, 1944
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Illuminating Company Dedication in Greenfield Village, November 8, 1944
In 1944, Henry Ford constructed an edited, scaled-down version of the Detroit power plant where he had worked as chief engineer in the 1890s. Ford invited former Edison Illuminating Company coworkers to the November dedication in Greenfield Village.
- Richard Elliott, Former Employee of Edison Illuminating Company of Detroit -
- June 30, 1941
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Richard Elliott, Former Employee of Edison Illuminating Company of Detroit