"Roadside Market," on the Grounds of Fair Lane Estate, Dearborn, Michigan, May 1933

THF116993 / "Roadside Market," on the Grounds of Fair Lane Estate, Dearborn, Michigan, May 1933

Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic transparency

Date Made

22 May 1933

Subject Date

22 May 1933

Collection Title

Photographic Vertical File Series

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.539

Credit

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

Material

Glass (Material)

Technique

Chromogenic processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.25 in
Width: 4 in

Keywords	United States, Michigan, Dearborn Photographic transparencies Photographs Gardens (Open spaces) Flower gardens Markets (Structures or spaces) Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.)

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