William Clay Ford, Age 1, May 1926

THF117811 / William Clay Ford, Age 1, May 1926
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Artifact Overview

William Clay Ford (1925-2014) was Henry Ford's grandson and the youngest of Edsel and Eleanor Clay Ford's four children. He is shown here at age one, probably at his grandfather Henry Ford's boyhood home in Dearborn.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

24 June 1926

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.13143

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4.5 in
Width: 6.25 in

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