George Washington Carver Holding Queen Anne's Lace Flowers, Greenfield Village, 1942
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Artifact Overview
Agricultural scientist George Washington Carver holds a sheaf of Queen Anne's Lace inside the Carver Memorial Cabin in Greenfield Village. Carver came to Dearborn in July 1942 for the dedication of this cabin, which Henry Ford built to honor his friend. The cabin is based on Carver's own sketches of the slave cabin in Missouri in which he was born.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
29 July 1942
Subject Date
29 July 1942
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.188.70522
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 8.25 in
Inscriptions
Ink stamp on back reads FORD ARCHIVES
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