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- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph of a worn Eagle Boat's propeller taken at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex when the boat was in dry dock, supported on a timber frame. A heavy rope is partially wrapped around the propeller. "Boat #6. Do not touch or take off this propeller or cable. - Mr. Whiting, A.M." is written on one of the propeller's blades. "27387-7-31-19," is printed in the lower left corner of the recto. The photo is mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph showing the construction of the Ford River Rouge development Building "B" and grounds. A steam driven pile driver sets the foundation in the foreground. Men are present. Cranes set the steel framing for Building "B" in the background. Verso: "Pilings are driven for elevator foundation work." Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22037-5-08-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-Toned photograph depicting interior view of the Ford River Rouge Complex. Shows view of metal frabricating shop. Heavy duty machinery. Shows steel plates ready to be modified. Shows tool crib against a wall. Time- clock with time cards in rack visable in background. Verso: "Punching shell plates preparatory to construction of first hull." Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 21989-5-04-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting the port side of Eagle Boat No. 5 within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Workers have installed the bulkheads, framing, and one row of plates. Mobile elevated platforms are on the right side of the image along with materials are staged for use. Workers are present. The caption, "Stem in place, 2nd row plates being attached." is on the verso. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22659-7-08-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting the starboard bow of the hull of Eagle Boat No. 3 during its assembly within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Workers install the framing of the boat. A wooden access ladder, an overhead crane, and plates staged on floor awaiting installation are all in view. The caption "Upper frames set," is on the verso. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22472-6-18-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken to document the effort to set a new record time for boat construction through the manufacture of Eagle Boat No. 59, within building "B" of the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex, as viewed from above the boat's port bow. Workers on scaffolds rivet the hull's plates, while men on top of the framing appear ready to install decking. The time of photo is 3:00 pm. Lower left hand corner show number and date of photo: 26317-04-03-19 with a #59 and 3:00 pm written above. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken of workers waiting at the window of a tool crib on the side of an an unused aisle within building "B" of the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex. Tracks run along the center of the aisle. A pneumatic tool has been left atop a metal plate on saw horses in the foreground on the left. Metal plates are leaned inside of bins along the sides of the aisle. Other figures walk along the aisle in the background. On the right, in the adjacent aisle, two Eagle Boats, including Eagle Boat No. 52, are under construction. Scaffolding has been set up beside their hulls. "26783-5-27-19," is printed in the lower right corner of the recto. The photo is mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken to document the effort to set a new record time for boat construction through the manufacture of Eagle Boat No. 59, within building "B" of the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex, as viewed from above the boat's port bow. Workers on scaffolds rivet the hull's plates, while men on top of the framing appear ready to install decking. The time of photo is 3:00 pm. Lower left hand corner show number and date of photo: 26317-04-03-19 with a #59 and 3:00 pm written above. Photo mounted on a linen backing. Sepia-toned photograph taken to document the effort to set a new record time for boat construction through the manufacture of Eagle Boat No. 59, within building "B" of the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex, as viewed from off the boat's port bow. Large wooden scaffolds are now in place. A group of figures are gathered on the right edge of the frame. Lower left hand corner show number and date of photo: 26364-04-03-19 with a #59 written above. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting framing and plating being installed on Eagle Boat No. 2 within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22431-6-13-18 with a (2) over the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting the manufacture of the "pattern boat" at the Ford Highland Park Factory, viewed from a point overlooking its starboard quarter. A caption on the verso reads, "EAGLE SHIP under construction at the Highland Park plant, miles away from water. This experimental model was dismantled and used the parts incorporated into various later production ships." Stamped; "Credit: Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Do not reproduce without written permission". Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22503-6-24-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
