Calendar of Bicentennial Events for the Family at Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum, June-December 1976
THF133323 / Calendar of Bicentennial Events for the Family at Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum, June-December 1976
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Artifact Overview
The Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. Museums and historical sites across the nation developed new programming to meet the needs of people looking to celebrate two hundred years of American history. Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum launched a vigorous calendar of Bicentennial events, activities, and exhibits that attracted record attendance in 1976.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Brochure
Date Made
1976
Subject Date
June 1976 - December 1976
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2017.0.27.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 8.5 in
Width: 4 in (4" folded, 12" unfolded)
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