One of the photos in Picturing the Century, a National Archives exhibit on display at the Gerald R. Ford Museum (September 10, 2009)
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Iconic photos at the Ford Museum
National Archives exhibit on display
Updated: Thursday, 10 Sep 2009, 11:48 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 10 Sep 2009, 11:48 AM EDT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Fishes lunches for 10 cents. Early flights by the Wright Brothers. Shopping districts in Harlem and Chicago. Amelia Earhart and Orson Welles.
They're all on display at the Gerald R. Ford Museum.
Picturing the Century: One Hundred Years of Photography, a travelling exhibition from the National Archives, opens at the Ford Museum September 12 and runs through January 9.
The color and black-and-white photos touch an everything that happened during the 20th Century, and feature photos both famous and infamous.
The portfolios of eight well-known photographers, including Ansel Adams and Dorothea Lange, are part of the display.
The Ford Museum is open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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