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https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/21517 Large "Ford" Sign at the Rouge Plant, circa 1964 The River Rouge complex took raw materials, like iron ore, and converted them to refined materials for the creation of new automobiles. Ford strategically... ford signthe rougelargeplantcirca https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/476726 Employee Parking Lots, Ford Rouge Plant, February 27, 1935 Not surprisingly, many Ford vehicles can be spotted in this photograph of an employee parking lot at the company's Rouge plant. It's a tradition at the Rouge... ford rouge plantemployee parkingfebruary 27lots1935 https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/174899 Labor Union Demonstration at the Overpass, Ford Rouge Plant, 1937 The struggle to unionize Ford Motor Company workers was long and--at times--violent. This photograph shows United Auto Workers (UAW) labor organizers... ford rouge plantlabor unionthe overpassdemonstration1937 https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/293720 Locomotive at Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant, Dearborn, Michigan, May 1937 Some 100 miles of railroad track covered the grounds of Ford Motor Company's Rouge plant. The automaker maintained its own fleet of locomotives to move... ford motor companyrouge plantdearborn michiganlocomotive https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/159887 Locomotive Repair Shop at Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant, June 1922 Some 100 miles of railroad track covered the grounds of Ford Motor Company's Rouge plant. The automaker maintained its own fleet of locomotives to move... ford motor companylocomotive repairshop atrouge plant https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/287675 Blast Furnace at Ford Rouge Plant, 1927 Steel production at Ford's Rouge Plant encompassed every step from start to finish. Two massive blast furnaces operated 24 hours a day to feed a unique process... ford rouge plantblast furnace1927 https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/476719 Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant Coke Ovens from Southwest Corner, August 1923 Coke ovens at Ford Motor Company's Rouge plant converted coal into high-carbon coke, used in the factory's blast furnaces to produce iron. In 1921, the Rouge's... ford motor companyrouge plantcoke ovens https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/293762 Ford Rouge Plant Administration Building from the Ford Rotunda, Dearborn, Michigan, 1936 The Rouge plant's growing importance to Ford Motor Company was confirmed in 1928 when the automaker moved its administrative headquarters from Highland Park to... ford rouge plantadministration buildingfrom thedearborn michigan https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/260147 "Satilla" Locomotive at the Ford Rouge Plant, 1925 ford rouge plantsatillalocomotive1925 https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/dte-officially-closing-river-rouge-power-plant-friday DTE officially closing River Rouge Power Plant Friday | FOX 2 Detroit The Michigan utility company is phasing out its coal-powered plants as it converts its electricity sources to renewable fuels. river rougepower plantfox 2dteofficially https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/44210 Operating a 100,000 Kilowatt Turbo-Generator at the Ford Rouge Plant Main Powerhouse, June 1934 The powerhouse at Ford Motor Company's Rouge factory was readily identified by its eight tall smokestacks. Steam turbines, fueled by pulverized coal, generated... https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/79185 Buildings and Grounds Diagram of the River Rouge Plant of the Ford Motor Company, 1936 Henry Ford's vision for the River Rouge Plant was self-sufficiency. This map illustrates the Rouge's grounds and facilities. It also provides descriptions of... buildings and groundsriver rouge plant