Drawing, Wright Cycle Shop, Dayton, Ohio, 1936
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Artifact Overview
In October 1936, Henry Ford purchased the bicycle shop used by Wilbur and Orville Wright in Dayton, Ohio. Over the next 18 months, Ford relocated and reassembled the building at his Greenfield Village museum complex in Dearborn, Michigan. Before the move, architect Edward Cutler made detailed drawings of the shop to ensure the project's accuracy.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Technical drawing
Date Made
1936
Subject Date
1936
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.293.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Drawing (Image-making)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
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