Jackson Home on the Journey from Selma, Alabama to Michigan, November 2023
THF804844 / Jackson Home on the Journey from Selma, Alabama to Michigan, November 2023
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Digital image
Subject Date
12 November 2023-17 November 2023
Creators
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.186.100.367
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Digital photography
Color
Multicolored
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