Richart Wagon Shop before Relocation during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, September 2002
THF867 / Richart Wagon Shop before Relocation during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, September 2002
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Artifact Overview
Wagon makers Robert and William Richart offered many services out of this shop, built in Macon, Michigan, in 1847. In addition to building, painting, and repairing wagons, the Richarts fixed tools, sharpened saws, and even mended household furniture. The shop building was moved to Greenfield Village in 1941. This image shows the building in 2002, before it was moved to its current location.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Digital photograph
Date Made
09 September 2002 - 11 September 2002
Subject Date
09 September 2002 - 11 September 2002
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.4286
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
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ArtifactRichart Wagon Shop
Wagon makers Robert and William Richart offered many services out of this shop, built in Macon, Michigan, in 1847. In addition to building, painting and repairing wagons, the Richarts fixed tools, sharpened saws and even mended household furniture. The Richarts remained in business for over 50 years. The shop building was moved to Greenfield Village in 1941.