Three Women in a Living Room, "Home Sweet Home," circa 1955

Summary

It is not unusual to find a television set "sneaking into" family snapshots of the era, as in this snapshot of Grace, Shirl, and Rachel Wise. The words "Home Sweet Home" were penned on the back of the snapshot.

It is not unusual to find a television set "sneaking into" family snapshots of the era, as in this snapshot of Grace, Shirl, and Rachel Wise. The words "Home Sweet Home" were penned on the back of the snapshot.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1955

Subject Date

circa 1955

Creators

Unknown

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

94.99.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in

Width: 5 in

Inscriptions

Written in blue ink on verso: Home Sweet Home Added on verso in pencil [probably: Grace, Shirl, Rachel]

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