Portrait of George Matthew Adams, circa 1935
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George Matthew Adams (b. 1878) was a well-known newspaper columnist and syndicator. Adams launched a successful service in 1907 that distributed popular columns and comic strips to newspapers nationwide until his death in 1962. Adams's own short column, "Today's Talk," ran for more than 20 years and featured positive affirmations and self-help philosophies that inspired many Americans.
George Matthew Adams (b. 1878) was a well-known newspaper columnist and syndicator. Adams launched a successful service in 1907 that distributed popular columns and comic strips to newspapers nationwide until his death in 1962. Adams's own short column, "Today's Talk," ran for more than 20 years and featured positive affirmations and self-help philosophies that inspired many Americans.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1935
Subject Date
circa 1935
Creators
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
00.1480.14
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in (photo size)
Width: 10 in (photo size)
Inscriptions
marked on front, lower right corner: KAIDEN KAZANJIAN handwritten on back of frame: GEORGE MATTHEW ADAMS / AT HIS DESK / FOR BIRTHPLACE label on back of frame: MILLER / FRAME GALLERIES / SINCE 1888 / PICTURES- FRAMES- MIRRORS / PICTURE FRAMING / NO 2 3073 / 401 MADISON AVE (NEAR 48TH ST) NEW YORK
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