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Posted on January 1, 1917January 8, 2019

1917

This 1916 photo, taken from the west side of the river, shows Lock & Dam No. 1 under construction. At the upper right are the original foundations built by the Army Corps of Engineers for a future hydroelectric plant. Those foundations would later be demolished to make way for Henry Ford’s larger turbine generators. Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society

Lock and Dam No. 1 completed at High Dam; U.S. enters WWI

Posted on January 1, 1914January 9, 2019

1914

Ford opens new 10-story Minneapolis plant

Posted on January 1, 1913January 7, 2019

1913

Ford experiments with assembly line in Highland Park plant, Michigan

Posted on January 1, 1912January 7, 2019

1912

Ford starts assembling Model T’s at 616 S. Third Street, Minneapolis

Posted on January 1, 1911January 7, 2019

1911

Army Corps of Engineers starts construction on Lock and Dam No. 1

Posted on January 1, 1908January 8, 2019

1908

Model T introduced

Posted on January 1, 1903January 7, 2019

1903

Ford Motor Company founded; Tenvoorde Ford dealership established in St. Cloud

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