Noah Webster Home Construction in Greenfield Village, 1936-1937
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Artifact Overview
Henry Ford admired textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster. Ford purchased Webster's New Haven, Connecticut, home and moved it to Greenfield Village in 1936 to join a growing list of historic buildings in Ford's outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This image shows the house during reconstruction in Greenfield Village in 1936 and 1937.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1936-1937
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.886
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
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