Helen and Leon Gardner's Daughters, Barbara and Esther, at Their Home on Harding Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, 1925
THF700982 / Helen and Leon Gardner's Daughters, Barbara and Esther, at Their Home on Harding Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, 1925
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1925
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.30.2.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carla and Robert Jay Tibble.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4.5 in
Width: 2.75 in
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