Bob Hope Visiting Henry Ford Museum, January 18, 1974

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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. Comedian Bob Hope stopped by for a tour of the museum in 1974.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

18 January 1974

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

EI.1929.2263

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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