Ford Service Exhibit at Dallas Centennial Exposition, February 1937

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Artifact Overview

The Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas celebrated the frontier past of Texas, especially its 1836 victory over Mexico. The Ford Motor Company Pavilion, among the largest of industrial firms' buildings at the fair, was designed by industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. Its interior displays focused on how agriculture and natural resources of the Southwest could be transformed into car parts.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

16 February 1937

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.67929.D

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: 8.000 in
Width: 11.000 in

Ford Service Exhibit at Dallas Centennial Exposition, February 1937