Main Street, Jackson, Ohio, circa 1925

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Artifact Overview

The automobile was a firmly established part of American life by the mid-1920s. That fact is clear in this circa 1925 photo taken at the corner of Church and Main Streets in Jackson, Ohio. Parked cars line both sides of the street while, on the left, a service station awaits customers for its two gas pumps.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1925

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.833.36458

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: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Typed on back of image: Main Street Jackson Ohio. Image has cropping marks on front of image.
Main Street, Jackson, Ohio, circa 1925