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For many years, Henry Ford took annual camping trips with the "vagabonds" - his close friends Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone and John Burroughs - with an entourage of servants, photographers ...
In it, Burroughs documents a 12-day car-camping trip he took in 1918 at the age of 81, along with 71-year-old Thomas Edison and their younger friends, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. In August ...
Henry Ford is at the wheel with John Burroughs and Thomas Edison seated in the back of a Model T. © AS400 DB/Corbis Road trips are synonymous with American life ...
Now Ford is moving its badge rearward, to the camper shells themselves. The company will offer a full line of licensed camping trailers, toy haulers and truck campers. Henry Ford didn't invent the ...
Henry Ford's anti-Semitic views echoed the fears ... A close friend recalled a camping trip in 1919 during which Ford lectured a group around the campfire. He "attributes all evil to Jews or ...
This morning, T.A. Walker is on Clematis Street shining a light on their current stage a production about Henry Ford and Tomas Edison called Camping with Henry and Tom. A stunning reversal of ...
In imagining what might have happened when the automaking titan Henry Ford and the great inventor Thomas Alva Edison brought President Warren G. Harding along on one of their recurring camping ...
(One story I've read, possibly apocryphal, is that during one of Henry Ford's camping trips, the battery in a pre-production Model T overturned, cutting the trip short and causing Ford to ban ...
Ford Motor Co. founder Henry Ford commissioned the Dearborn Inn ... who called themselves “the vagabonds,” taking annual camping trips in northern Michigan and the East Coast states between ...
Written by Mark St. Germain, this engaging production is inspired by an actual 1921 camping trip taken by President Warren G. Harding, industrialist Henry Ford and inventor Thomas Edison.