Letter from Sidney Houghton Sending Anniversary Well-wishes to Clara and Henry Ford, April 13, 1938

THF625988 / Letter from Sidney Houghton Sending Anniversary Well-wishes to Clara and Henry Ford, April 13, 1938 / front

THF625989 / Letter from Sidney Houghton Sending Anniversary Well-wishes to Clara and Henry Ford, April 13, 1938 / back

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Letter (Correspondence)

Date Made

13 April 1938

Creators

Houghton, Sidney Charles, 1872-1950

Place of Creation

United Kingdom, England, London

Collection Title

Fair Lane Papers Subgroup

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.1.566

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Handwriting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7 in
Width: 5.25 in

Keywords	Correspondence Letters (Correspondence) Anniversaries Designers Sculptors Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 Paget, Thomas Humphrey, 1893-1974

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