At the glass plant of Ford Company's rouge plant at Dearborn in Michigan the machines roll out sheets of glass. The plant produces ten million square feet of plate and safety glass in a year.
A blast furnace of Ford company's River Rouge Plant at Dearborn Michigan is seen. Molten iron is produced in the furnaces from iron ore, coke, and limestone. Molten iron is poured from the cast house runners into ladle cars. Some of the molten steel is poured into a 'pig' machine at the world's largest foundry; individual 'pigs' or small ingots of solid iron will be used by other industries. Other molten iron is seen being poured into the hot metal mixer, which rocks continuously to mix the iron from several blast furnace heats. Smokestacks outside the power house and a group of people tours the power house. A bank of coke ovens at the plant are seen, with a charge of incandescent coke being pushed into a quenching car.
Workers with the help of machines assemble block,crankshaft and pistons at Ford company's rouge plant at Dearborn in Michigan. Motors being tested and run.
The final assembly line at Ford Company's rouge plant at Dearborn in Michigan where chassis are being assembled. After assembling cars are being driven out of the plant for final testing.
The Piccards go on a stratosphere flight in Dearborn, Michigan. Jeannette Piccards joins her husband Jean Piccard in a perilous journey into the stratosphere. Attendants help them aboard. Souvenir hunters strip the gas bag after its landing at Cadiz, Ohio. The Piccards begin their flight with the help of a large balloon. A plane flies in the background. 'Piccards stratosphere flight' written on the balloon.
Henry Ford's second quadricycle and his work shop displayed at Ford Museum (Greenfield Village), Dearborn, Michigan. The quadricycle and various equipment near it in the workshop. Equipment and parts at the workshop.
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