Because of the amount of wood used, Henry Ford decided to produce his own supply. He enlisted the help of Edward G. Kingsford, a real estate agent in Michigan, to locate a supply of wood. Kingsford’s wife was a cousin of Ford.
Due to the substantial amount of wood required, Henry Ford chose to manufacture his own supply. He collaborated with Edward G. Kingsford, a real estate agent in Michigan, to find a source of wood. Kingsford's wife was a cousin of Ford.