J.R. Jones General Store, Original Site, Waterford, Michigan, 1925
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James R. Jones was but one of nine different proprietors who operated a general store in this building between 1857 and 1927. August Jacober was the proprietor of the store when Henry Ford purchased the building in 1927. By this time, the store not only catered to farm families and villagers, but also to vacationers summering at the nearby lakes.
James R. Jones was but one of nine different proprietors who operated a general store in this building between 1857 and 1927. August Jacober was the proprietor of the store when Henry Ford purchased the building in 1927. By this time, the store not only catered to farm families and villagers, but also to vacationers summering at the nearby lakes.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1925
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.3085
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.438 in
Width: 10.875 in
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