Children Boarding Edison Institute School Bus, April 1937
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Artifact Overview
Henry Ford established the Edison Institute schools in 1929 on the grounds of Greenfield Village, his open-air museum in Dearborn, Michigan. The schools embraced Ford's "learn by doing" philosophy with an emphasis on hands-on learning. This photo shows students heading off to a day of instruction in April 1937 aboard a Ford school bus.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
15 April 1937
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.P.188.20535
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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