Shell Oil Company's Information Girls on the 'Roads of the Pacific,' California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935
THF210447 / Shell Oil Company's Information Girls on the 'Roads of the Pacific,' California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935
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Artifact Overview
The Ford Exhibit -- the most popular attraction at the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition -- featured "Roads of the Pacific," where visitors rode in brand new Ford V-8s over realistic reproductions of historic and modern roadways from around the world. Shell Oil Company's exposition "Information Girls" posed for a photograph while touring a section of the "Roads of the Pacific" experience.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1935
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.232.220
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: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
Inscriptions
verso:
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