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- Abraham Lincoln in Photographs - Take a look at images from our wonderful, eclectic collection of President Abraham Lincoln-related photographs. These images span the years from Lincoln’s career as an Illinois legislator during the 1840s to his tragic death in 1865.
- January 07, 2015
- Collections - article
Abraham Lincoln in Photographs
Take a look at images from our wonderful, eclectic collection of President Abraham Lincoln-related photographs. These images span the years from Lincoln’s career as an Illinois legislator during the 1840s to his tragic death in 1865.
- Jenny Young Chandler: Photojournalist - In 1890, 25-year-old Jenny Young Chandler found herself a widow with an infant to provide for. Over the next three decades, as a photojournalist and feature writer for the New York Herald, Chandler would capture sensitive, insightful photography depi
- July 06, 2020
- Collections - article
Jenny Young Chandler: Photojournalist
In 1890, 25-year-old Jenny Young Chandler found herself a widow with an infant to provide for. Over the next three decades, as a photojournalist and feature writer for the New York Herald, Chandler would capture sensitive, insightful photography depi
- Walt Disney Visits The Henry Ford - Did Walt Disney find some of his inspiration for Disneyland in Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village? Take a closer look at the famous figure's three visits to our campus.
- April 14, 2022
- Collections - article
Walt Disney Visits The Henry Ford
Did Walt Disney find some of his inspiration for Disneyland in Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village? Take a closer look at the famous figure's three visits to our campus.
- Mother's Day Greetings through the Years - See historic greeting cards from our collection that show how mothers have been honored on Mother's Day over time.
- April 26, 2012
- Collections - article
Mother's Day Greetings through the Years
See historic greeting cards from our collection that show how mothers have been honored on Mother's Day over time.
- Emancipation Day Celebrations - Parades through the city streets of Richmond, Virginia, in celebration of the emancipation of slavery began on April 3, 1866, and continued through the post-Civil War era and into the 20th century.
- February 27, 2015
- Collections - article
Emancipation Day Celebrations
Parades through the city streets of Richmond, Virginia, in celebration of the emancipation of slavery began on April 3, 1866, and continued through the post-Civil War era and into the 20th century.
- Easter Greetings and Gatherings - Celebrate Easter with greeting cards, photographs, and trade cards from our collections.
- April 18, 2014
- Collections - article
Easter Greetings and Gatherings
Celebrate Easter with greeting cards, photographs, and trade cards from our collections.
- Remembering President Kennedy - Learn how we have collected artifacts that memorialize President John F. Kennedy.
- November 22, 2013
- Collections - article
Remembering President Kennedy
Learn how we have collected artifacts that memorialize President John F. Kennedy.
- The Story of John Brown, the Martyr - Learn the truth about John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry--and the divergent ways it was depicted in art and literature--through a Currier & Ives print from our collections.
- February 28, 2013
- Collections - article
The Story of John Brown, the Martyr
Learn the truth about John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry--and the divergent ways it was depicted in art and literature--through a Currier & Ives print from our collections.
- Our First Television Programs at The Henry Ford - In the mid-1950s, The Henry Ford began using the technology of television to reach into the classroom — and we also hosted then-cutting-edge live color broadcasts from Greenfield Village, too.
- July 14, 2014
- Collections - article
Our First Television Programs at The Henry Ford
In the mid-1950s, The Henry Ford began using the technology of television to reach into the classroom — and we also hosted then-cutting-edge live color broadcasts from Greenfield Village, too.
- Women in War Posters - Looking at posters in our collection from World War I and World War II provides a fascinating view of women's changing roles during these all-out national defense efforts.
- March 14, 2014
- Collections - article
Women in War Posters
Looking at posters in our collection from World War I and World War II provides a fascinating view of women's changing roles during these all-out national defense efforts.