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Title Henry Ford with Automobile, 1918
Description A black and white photograph of Henry Ford standing in front of a car, and a man in the foreground on the left with his back to the camera. The photograph was taken in Rocky Mount, Virginia. In 1918, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Thomas A. Edison, and John Burroughs, took a two-week camping trip through West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina. They called themselves the "Four Vagabonds".
Place Rocky Mount, Virginia
Date 1918
Year Range from 1918
Year Range to 1918
Copyright All rights belong to the History Museum of Western Virginia without restriction.
Subjects Men
Automobiles
Photographers
Famous people
Search Terms Rocky Mount, Virginia
People Ford, Henry
Collection History Museum Photograph Collection
Imagefile 017\20065608.JPG
Object Name Print, Photographic
Object ID 2006.56.08