Isabelle M. Jones Grave in Jones-Maybee Family Plot, Lakeside Cemetery, Holly, Michigan, 1925

Artifact Overview

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

1994

Subject Date

1925

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Original photography by Babcock in 1925. Copy photography by The Henry Ford in 1994.

Collection Title

Location

Object ID

EI.1929.N.B.111724

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Width: 5.375 in

Keywords	United States, Michigan, Holly Negatives (Photographs) Photographs Cemeteries Headstones (Tombstones) Jones, Isabelle Maybee, 1861-1924 Jones, James R. (J. R.), 1858-1933 Lakeside Cemetery (Holly, Mich.)

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