Clara Ford Riding with K. T. Keller and Unidentified Man at Detroit Zoo, 1949
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Clara Ford (right) and Chrysler president K.T. Keller (left) were photographed aboard a train at the Detroit Zoo in 1949. Chrysler donated three new locomotives to the zoo between 1949 and 1951. They were still in use in the early 21st century, by which time the locomotives had been named Scripps, Reuther, and Walter P. Chrysler.
Clara Ford (right) and Chrysler president K.T. Keller (left) were photographed aboard a train at the Detroit Zoo in 1949. Chrysler donated three new locomotives to the zoo between 1949 and 1951. They were still in use in the early 21st century, by which time the locomotives had been named Scripps, Reuther, and Walter P. Chrysler.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
June 1949
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Michigan, Pontiac
Creator Notes
Photographed by John W. Filtzgerald for the Pontiac Daily Press, Pontiac, Michigan.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
00.1334.266
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: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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