Henry Ford Medal
By Rick Black, Webmaster
In June 2009, I got an e-mail with a photo from Diana Hudson and Ron Ludford asking about a medal showing the profile of Henry Ford and a medical symbol. The writer was curious about the medal's origins. I did some 'googling' but didn't find much information. So I posted the picture on the home page and sat back and waited for our readers to help fill in the blanks. What follows are excerpts from e-mails I have received regarding the medal and its origins. |
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June 30 - from Jim Spawn, Restorer Editor: July 2 - from Bill Williamson, Sierra Chapter, Fresno CA July 4 - from Bill Williamson, Sierra Chapter, Fresno CA July 3 - from Nancy Firth, Henry's Lady Chapter, Grants Pass, Oregon: Our member remembered seeing an article in the V8 Times magazine about it some years back and was looking through his collection to find it. It turns out there were two articles and they are in the Jan-Feb and Mar-Apr 1999 issues of the V8 Times. July 5 - from Christopher Hall July 7 - from Chuck Christensen, Santa Clara California July 8 - from Steve Mick: July 10 - from Beth Ford, Chicago IL:
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Conclusion:You can draw your own conclusions from the information presented above. As more info becomes available, this page will be updated. |