Henry Ford Museum Main Entrances H and J (Auditorium Entrance), 1928

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THF294380 / Henry Ford Museum Main Entrances H and J (Auditorium Entrance), 1928
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Artifact Overview

One of a series of views of the Museum as built, this black and white drawing shows a decorative portico on the front façade of the Museum. Located just to the left of the Independence Hall replica, this entrance was intended to provide access the theater. Today it is primary used for picking up and dropping off visitors to the Ford Rouge Factory Tour.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Pencil drawing

Date Made

1928

Subject Date

1928

Creators

Place of Creation

Collection Title

Robert O. Derrick, Inc. Drawing Collection

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

84.176.16

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 20 in
Width: 17.75 in

Inscriptions

back/top: Edison Institute of Technology (crossed out) / Main Entrances H and J. / Robert O. Derrick, Inc. Architects. Detroit"
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