Joseph Cotten Visiting Henry Ford Museum, March 30, 1962

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Artifact Overview

Many famous individuals have visited Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. Actors, authors, and artists have passed through the entrance gates; business leaders, royalty, politicians, and a host of others have toured the exhibits. Photographs by the institution's photographer were taken if the celebrity allowed it. Stage, screen and radio actor Joseph Cotten posed for this picture during his visit in 1962.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

30 March 1962

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

EI.1929.2238

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Width: 5.25 in

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