Information Girls in the Ford Exposition at the New York World' Fair, 1940
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company spent more than $5 million to construct and maintain its exhibition building at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair. The building housed industrial demonstrations and educational displays highlighting Ford products. Ford hired information girls to answer questions posed by the over 15 million visitors who passed through the Ford Exposition Building.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
1940
Subject Date
1940
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.92.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Gloria Rich Hendricks.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.000 in
Width: 10.000 in
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