Henry Ford created the Henry Ford & Son Company in November 1915 to develop and produce a farm tractor. In October 1917, the company began building 6,000 tractors for England and 1,000 for Canada to ...

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Click here if you are unable to view this gallery on a mobile device. Henry Ford was a farm boy in Michigan. We all know of his automotive successes starting with the famous Model T Ford that put ...

Ron Lamoly has spotted more than one tear while watching old farmers caress the body of Fordson tractors they thought long gone. They approach with reverence, running calloused hands, often scarred ...

Fifty-one years ago in February 1959, the Tractor and Implement Division of the Ford Motor Company introduced the Select-O-Speed transmission for the Ford 601, 701, 801 and 901 series of tractors. It ...

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Henry Ford's mechanical interests went much further than automobiles. Ford also built America's foundational airliner, the Ford Trimotor, and kick-started the production of modern tractors, too. In ...

Ford Motor Co.’s first Fordson tractor produced at the company’s Rouge manufacturing complex in Dearborn, Mich., comes off the assembly line on Feb. 23, 1921. Ford founder Henry Ford, who was born and ...

The Fordson tractor was first developed by Henry Ford's motor company in the USA in 1917 and thousands were imported to Britain during and immediately following the First World War. It was of light ...

FAIRBANKS — The odd-looking contraption in the drawing is a Fordson “Snow Motor,” also called a snow tractor. It is basically a Fordson tractor (built by the Ford Motor Company) with the wheels ...

Size (unframed): H 8" x W 12" (H 20.5cm x W 30.5cm) Size (framed): H 16" x W 20" (H 40.5cm x W 51cm) ...