"Ford Museum WTVS Show to Feature Phonograph of Thomas Alva Edison," 1959
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Artifact Overview
Beginning in the 1950s, Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village partnered with WTVS, Detroit's local educational television station, to bring American history into the classroom. Marion Corwell, the museum's Manager of Educational Television created and hosted the first program for this collaboration, Window to the Past. This 15-minute weekly series showcased the museum's collections and taught students about historic people, places and events.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Press release
Date Made
27 March 1959
Subject Date
08 April 1959
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.147.23
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Green
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
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