NBC "Today" Show Broadcast from Greenfield Village, April 18, 1955
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In April 1955, NBC's Today show came to Detroit, Michigan, to cover the automotive industry. The morning news and entertainment show originated a remote broadcast from Greenfield Village on April 18th. Staff paraded a line of vehicles -- both horse-drawn carriages and automobiles -- past the cameras. NBC reporter Dick McCutcheon and museum curator Hayward Ablewhite provided commentary.
In April 1955, NBC's Today show came to Detroit, Michigan, to cover the automotive industry. The morning news and entertainment show originated a remote broadcast from Greenfield Village on April 18th. Staff paraded a line of vehicles -- both horse-drawn carriages and automobiles -- past the cameras. NBC reporter Dick McCutcheon and museum curator Hayward Ablewhite provided commentary.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Subject Date
18 April 1955
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Dearborn
Today show (Television program)
Ablewhite, H. S. (Hayward S.), 1887-1964
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
N.B.9481
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
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