Clara Ford and Edsel Ford inside Their Home on Bagley Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, 1894
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Artifact Overview
Clara and Henry Ford's only child, Edsel Bryant Ford, was born November 6, 1893. The boy's middle name honored Clara's parents, Melvin and Martha Bryant. Clara was a devoted mother who, by many accounts, had a special way with children. Several photos, like this one, show her posing or playing with her young son.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1894
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Originally photographed by Henry Ford.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.O.801
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: 5.25 in
Width: 4.25 in
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