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- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting the stern of Eagle Boat number 2 with scaffolding attached to the sides as it is under construction within the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex. Workers are finishing the hull. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22713-7-19-18 with a (2) above 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 a completed Eagle Boat hull being positioned on the launch elevator at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex, as taken from off of its port bow. Workers and spectators are observing the process. The Launch Control Building stands on the left side of the photo. After launching, the boat will be moved to the outfitting station, also located on the Rouge River. The caption, "Ship in position on elevator," is on the verso. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22857-8-19-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photograph depicting workers and a crane working on the construction of the elevator used to launch the Eagle Boats during the construction of the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. An elevated concrete shoot used to transfer material to the foundations is visible on the left. Workers in the background excavate by hand. The caption, "Elevator being framed, hydraulic lifts under construction in center," is on the verso. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22554-6-28-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting and elevated view of the Eagle Boat assembly line within the Ford River Rouge Complex. Eagle Boat No. 2 is under construction in the background. Workers assemble a keel in the middleground. Additional material is staged on the floor in the foreground. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22249-5-29-18 with a number 5 above the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph showing a transfer table with rails in place, as well as the assembly building in the background, at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge development. Workers are present. Rail cars are at the right side of photograph. Verso: "Rails in place, transfer table complete". Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22365-6-10-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken of the flooding outside the outfitting building at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex. Tracks and the Rouge River run along the left edge of the photo. A water pump is visible in the distance extracting water from the building. Vent stacks are shown in their steel shipping crates. Lower right hand corner show number and date of photo: 26171-03-17-19. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting a model of an Eagle Boat used as a display float, viewed from the starboard quarter. The boat is surrounded by a canvas-like material simulating waves. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22176-5-21-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting an Eagle Boat engine propped up on a make-shift stand within the Ford Highland Park Plant. These engines were manufactured at the Highland Park Plant and then transported to the Ford River Rouge Factory. Three men hold up a large sheet behind the engine to serve as a backdrop. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22999-9-12-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers in front of Building 'B' of the Ford Rouge Factory Complex grading with a gravel-type of fill for the construction of the Eagle Boat transfer bed. Building "B" is on the right side of the photo. A crane works in the elevator area in the background. The elevator control building and several small sheds are also visible in the background on the left. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22577-1-03-18. 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 stern. Workers using are beginning to construct the decking on top of the hull. Wooden scaffolding surrounds the sides of the hull. The caption, "Decking the hull," is printed on the verso. Lower left hand corner show number and date of photo: 26365-04-03-19 with a #59 written above. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
