"The Greenfield Villager," May 1, 1957
THF721140 / "The Greenfield Villager," May 1, 1957 / page 1
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Artifact Overview
The Greenfield Villager was a regular publication of the Edison Institute created for its employees. First published in 1951, the newspaper kept employees abreast of institutional special events and acquisitions and provided information about employee recreational and educational opportunities, work benefits, and personal milestones. The last issue of The Greenfield Villager came out in 1981.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Newspaper
Date Made
01 May 1957
Subject Date
01 May 1957
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.206.7.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 11.125 in
Width: 8.75 in
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The parents of Marie Hamilton (1922-1991) fled Russia, moving to Bulgaria, where Maria was born. The following year, the family moved to the US and settled in Detroit. Marie became a part-time guide at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in 1952. Twelve years later, she worked full-time, conducting VIP tours for foreign dignitaries (she spoke fluent Russian) and supervising other guides.