"A Problem for the Good Roads Commission," 1902

Summary

"A problem for the Good Roads Commission" was the original caption for this photo from about 1902. This barely passable road was never intended for automobiles.

"A problem for the Good Roads Commission" was the original caption for this photo from about 1902. This barely passable road was never intended for automobiles.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1902

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.2833

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: 7.875 in

Width: 11 in

Inscriptions

Printed on bottom edge under image: A problem for the Good Roads Commission

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