Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leitz and Leica Glass
From: Peter Goldberg <peterg@martinhamblin.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 16:52:39 -0400

Richard W. Hemingway wrote:

> Bryan,
> >(Yes, early in this century the Ford Rouge River plant
> >had it's own iron smelters and steel furnaces, but that
> >was a pretty extreme example of vertical integration.)
>
> Yes and about what killed them when they went from the Model T to the Model
> A!!
>
> Although I grew up in Detrot and visited the Ford Rouge River plant - I
> never took a picture of it with my Leica (have to keep this on subject,
> more or less :-)  )
>
> Dick Hemingway
> Norman, OK

Get the book:  "the Rouge" by Michael Kenna.  Remaindered at Borders @ $13
Very impressive work

Peterg