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Vintage Aluminum Christmas Tree With Rotating Color Wheel
My Grandma had a tree and color wheel just like this one.
On this day, June 16, in 1903, Ford Motor Company incorporated.
This image shows one of Henry Ford’s first Model “A”s with a group of interesting looking characters in front of Pitzer’s Pool and Billiard Parlor and Sheppe’s Drug Store. Powered by a horizontally opposed 12.8 horsepower 100 cubic inch two cylinder engine with an equal bore and stroke of four inches, Henry’s “Fordmobile” proved quite popular with just over 1800 units assembled and sold in 1903 and 1904.
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On this day, in 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model-T automobile. It sold for $825, and 15 million were sold between 1908 and 1927.
60 years ago on March 25, 1954, the Radio Corporation of America began commercial production of color television sets. In 1954 they cost $1,000.00. That would have been the equivalent of $8,000.00 in 2010. RCA’s CT-100 were the first mass-produced color TV for consumers. Displayed on the screen is the old RCA dog mascot.
