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Albert Kahn’s Hospital at Henry Ford’s Amazon Fordlandia Experiment

Albert Kahn’s Hospital at Henry Ford’s Amazon Fordlandia Experiment

by Albert Kahn Legacy admin | Sep 21, 2026 | Albert Kahn News, Featured News, Foundation News, News, Uncategorized

Henry Ford’s Fordlandia experiment remains one of the most astonishing and improbable chapters in industrial history: a Midwestern company town carved into the Amazon rainforest in the late 1920s. A recent report from TV station WOOD/NBC/Grand Rapids revisits this...

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