Cleoda and Della Davis on the Steps of their Home, circa 1925
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Cleoda Davis (1899-1964) migrated from North Carolina during World War I, where he found work at a shipbuilding company in River Rouge, Michigan. He later worked as a pipe fitter for a chemical company in Detroit. In the early 1920s, Davis married Della Louise Massey (1902-1998) of North Carolina.
Cleoda Davis (1899-1964) migrated from North Carolina during World War I, where he found work at a shipbuilding company in River Rouge, Michigan. He later worked as a pipe fitter for a chemical company in Detroit. In the early 1920s, Davis married Della Louise Massey (1902-1998) of North Carolina.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1925
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.45.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jeff and Pat Davis.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 6 in
Width: 4 in
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