Photograph

Description: In June 1935 the two-millionth Ford V-8 automobile rolled off the Rouge Plant assembly line. Driven by Jimmy Rooney, a goodwill ambassador for Ford Motor Company, the sedan embarked on a transcontinental public relations tour from Dearborn, Michigan to San Diego. Visitors welcomed the famous V-8 with fanfare when it finally arrived at the California Pacific International Exposition.

Creator: Ford Motor Company

Creation Date: 1935

Keywords: automobiles Roads of the Pacific

Object ID: photo_1935_ford_049

Copyright: non-profit educational fair use exemption. Some rights reserved by The Henry Ford

Format: b/w photographic print

Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

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