Rosalie and Rudy Ruzicska at Muzzle Loaders Festival in Greenfield Village, June 1966

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Artifact Overview

Rudy Ruzicska was a long-time photographer at The Henry Ford. He started his 66-year-long career in 1956 while still in high school, working part-time in maintenance and cleaning. When a position opened in photography, he took it, remaining there until he retired in 2022. Rudy also actively promoted the Muzzle Loaders Festival, an annual event once held at The Henry Ford.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

25 June 1966 - 26 June 1966

Subject Date

25 June 1966 - 26 June 1966

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

EI.1929.N.B.44437

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 2.375 in
Width: 2.375 in

Rosalie and Rudy Ruzicska at Muzzle Loaders Festival in Greenfield Village, June 1966