Edsel Ford, George Washington Carver, and Henry Ford in Greenfield Village, July 1942
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Henry Ford, his son Edsel Ford, and agricultural scientist George Washington Carver stand in front of the Carver Memorial Cabin in Greenfield Village. Carver came to Dearborn in July 1942 for the dedication of this cabin, which Henry Ford built to honor his friend. The cabin is based on Carver's own sketches of the slave cabin in Missouri in which he was born.
Henry Ford, his son Edsel Ford, and agricultural scientist George Washington Carver stand in front of the Carver Memorial Cabin in Greenfield Village. Carver came to Dearborn in July 1942 for the dedication of this cabin, which Henry Ford built to honor his friend. The cabin is based on Carver's own sketches of the slave cabin in Missouri in which he was born.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
21 July 1942
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Dearborn
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.2867
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.750 in
Width: 4.750 in
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