Doctor Holton and Patient in Medical Clinic, Richmond Hill, Georgia, circa 1940
Add to SetSummary
Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
Henry and Clara Ford gave money to enlarge and support the Ways Station Medical Clinic near their winter home at Richmond Hill, Georgia. The clinic's nurses and doctors successfully treated an outbreak of malaria in the late 1930s, and they encouraged general sanitation improvements throughout the area.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1940
Subject Date
circa 1940
Creators
Unknown
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.O.6848
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: 8 in
Width: 10 in
Share Anywhere
Use this Artifact Card to share this great find with others. From historic images to vivid descriptions, a record of rich detail is bundled inside a single card.
