Ford Motor Company Branch in Washington, D.C., February 28, 1919
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company operated sales and service branches in major cities throughout the United States. Ford opened its Washington, D.C., branch in 1916. Designed by Albert Kahn, the building's neoclassical details fit well with neighboring structures on Pennsylvania Avenue. Ford sold the building in 1931, and it was demolished in 1979. The Canadian Embassy was built in its place.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
28 February 1919
Subject Date
28 February 1919
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.833.25934
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: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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