Presenting the Soybean Extractor, Texas Centennial Central Exposition, Dallas, Texas, 1936

Summary

Ford promoted soybeans at the World Fairs and Exposition of the 1930s. In this image, a presenter at the Texas Centennial Exposition demonstrates how the soybean extraction process works with a model of a soybean extractor.

Ford promoted soybeans at the World Fairs and Exposition of the 1930s. In this image, a presenter at the Texas Centennial Exposition demonstrates how the soybean extraction process works with a model of a soybean extractor.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1936

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.19806

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 10.75 in

Width: 7.375 in

Model of Soybean Oil Extractor, circa 1935

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