Martha-Mary Chapel in Greenfield Village, January 1973
THF251053 / Martha-Mary Chapel in Greenfield Village, January 1973
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Artifact Overview
Churches were a center of community life in the 1700s, a place where townspeople came together to attend services and socialize. The Martha-Mary Chapel, with its architecture inspired by New England's colonial-era churches, was built in Greenfield Village in 1929. This chapel was named after Henry Ford's mother, Mary Litogot Ford, and his mother-in-law, Martha Bench Bryant.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
21 January 1973
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.2549
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4.063 in
Width: 5.063 in
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