Eleanor Ford with Sons Henry Ford II and Benson Ford, circa 1929

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Artifact Overview

Eleanor Lowthian Clay married Edsel Ford, son of automotive industrialist Henry Ford, in 1916. The couple had four children together. Eleanor posed with the two oldest, Henry Ford II (right) and Benson Ford, for this photograph taken around 1929.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

01 April 1939

Subject Date

circa 1929

Creator Notes

The original photographer is unidentified. Copy photograph made April 1939 by the Ford Motor Company Photographic Department.

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.72654

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: 11.25 in
Width: 8 in