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At Rouge celebration, Ford displayed all 28 models produced at plant over 100 years, including 1924 Fordson Model F tractor.
1923 Ford Rouge Plant - tractor assembly line.
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Cousins Bill and Edsel Ford before celebration at Rouge plant.
1930 Ford Model A DeLuxe Coupe.
1940 Ford Soy Bean Processing Plant.
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Executive Chairman Bill Ford has more upbeat outlook on unionized labor than did his great-grandfather, as illustrated by Battle of the Overpass on May 26, 1937.
UAW campaigns for worker support in 1938 at Rouge plant gates.
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Ford Rouge Plant Employment Office demonstration in 1942.
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Bill Ford and UAW's Rory Gamble (right) pay tribute to Willie Fulton Jr., who is still working at Rouge plant after 65 years on the job.
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner
1949 Ford station wagon leads line of models produced at Rouge.
Ford Rouge Plant Employment Office demonstration in 1942.
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1964 Ford Ranchero.
1932 Ford Model B pickup.
1928 Rouge Plant - Model A assembly line
1956 Ford Thunderbird.
Rouge plant manager Debbie Manzano and Bernie Ricke, UAW Local 600 president.
Joe Hinrichs, president of Ford Global Operations.
Rouge plant, retooled in 2014 for production of aluminum-intensive F-150 pickup, incorporates body shop, paint shop, engine plant and final assembly.
Worker Gerald Reid installs engines in Ford F-150.
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It takes 24 hours to build an F-150, and a new one rolls off Rouge assembly line every 53 seconds.
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