Birthday Party for Rudy Ruzicska, November 1959
THF148400 / Birthday Party for Rudy Ruzicska, November 1959
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Artifact Overview
Rudy Ruzicska was a long-time photographer at The Henry Ford. He started his 66-year-long career in 1956 while still in high school, working part-time in maintenance and cleaning. Rudy also pitched in where needed. When a position opened in photography, he took it, documenting many of the institution's events, programs, and collections over his career. Rudy retired in 2022.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
06 November 1959
Subject Date
06 November 1959
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.N.B.23514
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 5 in
Width: 4 in
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