Ford Sunday Evening Hour Orchestra on Stage at Masonic Temple, January 12, 1941

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Artifact Overview

Launched in 1934, the Ford Sunday Evening Hour radio program featured classical music, guest soloists and conductors, and a weekly talk during intermission. The show was performed live and broadcast over the CBS radio network. Members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra -- under the name Ford Symphony Orchestra -- played musical pieces. This image shows the radio production from Detroit's Masonic Temple.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

12 January 1941

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.74828

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10.875 in