1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow in the Long Island Automotive Museum, August 1950
THF705470 / 1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow in the Long Island Automotive Museum, August 1950
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Artifact Overview
Henry Austin Clark, Jr., collected more than 200 cars, trucks and firefighting vehicles throughout his lifetime, including a 1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow. The model wowed crowds at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Clark displayed many vehicles in his Long Island Automotive Museum, operated from 1948 to 1980. He also assembled an impressive library of books, journals, trade literature, and photographs.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
August 1950
Subject Date
August 1950
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.1.1764.25
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4 in
Width: 6 in
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Henry Austin Clark, Jr., collected more than 200 cars, trucks and firefighting vehicles throughout his lifetime, including a 1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow. The model wowed crowds at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Clark displayed many vehicles in his Long Island Automotive Museum, operated from 1948 to 1980. He also assembled an impressive library of books, journals, trade literature, and photographs.