Pauline Taylor and Other Employees at Butter Churning and Breadmaking Tent at Greenfield Village Country Fair, May 1971

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Artifact Overview

The Henry Ford held its first Country Fair event at Greenfield Village in 1951. The program embodied typical features representing America's early country or county fairs. Visitors enjoyed craft demonstrations, concerts, shows, parades, races and contests, engine and vehicle displays, and animal and livestock exhibits, to name just a few activities. The nearly annual springtime program lasted for thirty years.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

20 May 1971-22 May 1971

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

EI.1929.N.B.59111

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 2.375 in
Width: 2.375 in