Ford Dealers Presenting Henry Ford with Farris Windmill in Greenfield Village, November 6, 1936
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Artifact Overview
The Ford Dealers of the United States and Canada purchased the Farris windmill in 1935. The Cape Cod structure, built in the mid-1600s and said to be the oldest windmill in the United States, would be a gift to Henry Ford. The windmill was dismantled and reassembled in Ford's Greenfield Village. In November 1936, thousands of Ford dealers attended the official presentation ceremony.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
06 November 1936
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.164
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11.00 in
Width: 7.50 in
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