Business Card for "G.D. Detection," 1974-1990

Summary

"Doc" Prud'homme is the former owner and chief examiner of Polygraph Specialists Company. Polygraphs are more popularly known as "lie detector" machines. Prud'homme trained to use these devices while stationed in Vietnam. Upon returning to Michigan, he established his own business. The mobility of the polygraph machine allowed him to administer tests throughout the Metro-Detroit area.

"Doc" Prud'homme is the former owner and chief examiner of Polygraph Specialists Company. Polygraphs are more popularly known as "lie detector" machines. Prud'homme trained to use these devices while stationed in Vietnam. Upon returning to Michigan, he established his own business. The mobility of the polygraph machine allowed him to administer tests throughout the Metro-Detroit area.

Artifact

Business card

Date Made

1974-1990

Creators

Unknown

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.86.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. GIft of G. (Doc) Prudhomme.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

White (Color)
Black (Color)
Red

Dimensions

Height: 2 in

Width: 3.5 in

Inscriptions

on front of card: G.D. DETECTION / Commerical Polygraph Exams Investigations / G.D. (DOC) PRUD'HOMME [...]

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