Claire Trevor Beside a 1932 Duesenberg Phaeton on Set of "Big Town Girl," 1937
THF101616 / Claire Trevor Beside a 1932 Duesenberg Phaeton on Set of "Big Town Girl," 1937
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Artifact Overview
People flocked to see the escapist films of Hollywood's golden age, featuring carefree actors and idyllic landscapes. A luxurious Duesenberg was featured in the 1937 movie Big Town Girl.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
1937
Subject Date
1937
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.1774.CO.6744
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.375 in
Width: 4.75 in
Inscriptions
Handwritten in ink by Henry Austin Clark, Jr.on page above image: CO6744 / 339-86
Handwritten in ink by Henry Austin Clark, Jr. on page under image: 1932 Duesenberg Phoeton with / Claire Trevor in "Big Town Girl"
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