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1931 - Industry, USA: Ford Airplane Reliability Tour; Japanese Dignitaries Tour Ford Plant

Reel Number: 220564-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1931,1930s

Country: USA

Location: Dearborn, MichIgan

TC Begins: 11:00:09

TC Ends: 11:03:04

Duration: 00:02:55

1931 - Industry, USA: Ford Airplane Reliability Tour; Japanese Dignitaries Tour Ford Plant LS of Ford Airport from inside hanger; people around planes on tarmac; other planes & autogyro on grass field. Entrance to Ford’s Greenfield Village in background. 11:00:35 Planes taking off r. to l. Small biplane landing l. to r. Many people along runway. 11:01:00 Japanese w/ large group walking along walkway beside assembly line escorted by Henry & Edsel Ford. Many new (?) cars driving out of shed. Japanese walk out of building. Motorcade up ramp into building w/ Japanese flag over doorway. 11:02:22 Motorcade driving down another ramp. Interior, dignitaries driven through building. 1931; Aviation; Royalty (?) Visit; 1930s; NOTE may combine w/ other complete short reels to total maximum 10 minutes for per reel rate.

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