The Milkers Wear Freshly Sterilized Suits, 1920-1930
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Artifact Overview
The Detroit Creamery Milk Farm produced milk for the Detroit area from 1910 until 1929. At its peak, it was the second largest milk farm in the country, with 2,300 acres and over 900 cattle. Their milk was certified by the Walker-Gordon milk laboratory, demonstrating its safety and purity. Souvenir postcards showcased the modern cleanliness of the Clinton Township farm.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Date Made
1920-1930
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
37.102.228
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Card stock
Technique
Photomechanical processes
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
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