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- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2007 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Some guests -- especially our smaller ones -- dress up for the evening's revelry as they wander around Greenfield Village
- October 01, 2007
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2007
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Some guests -- especially our smaller ones -- dress up for the evening's revelry as they wander around Greenfield Village
- Hallmark "Peanuts, A Charlie Brown Christmas: Linus" Christmas Ornament, 1995 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1995
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Hallmark "Peanuts, A Charlie Brown Christmas: Linus" Christmas Ornament, 1995
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Insulator, 1870-1882 - Insulators--made of poor electrical conductors such as glass, ceramic, plastic, or composite materials--help make electric power and communication transmission lines safe. They isolate wires from utility poles, transmission towers, and buildings--structures that are made of conductive materials that could cause signal degradation, power loss, fire, or pose a shock hazard if the lines touched them.
- 1870-1882
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Insulator, 1870-1882
Insulators--made of poor electrical conductors such as glass, ceramic, plastic, or composite materials--help make electric power and communication transmission lines safe. They isolate wires from utility poles, transmission towers, and buildings--structures that are made of conductive materials that could cause signal degradation, power loss, fire, or pose a shock hazard if the lines touched them.
- E.N. Welch Manufacturing. Co. Shelf Clock, 1875-1900 -
- 1875-1900
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E.N. Welch Manufacturing. Co. Shelf Clock, 1875-1900
- Lawn Mower - Lawns require regular maintenance. First patented in the United States in 1868, cylinder- or reel-type mowers became an enduring, affordable option for anyone with a small lawn. The basic form consisted of blades that rotated around a horizontal axis, cutting the grass as the user pushed the machine.
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Lawn Mower
Lawns require regular maintenance. First patented in the United States in 1868, cylinder- or reel-type mowers became an enduring, affordable option for anyone with a small lawn. The basic form consisted of blades that rotated around a horizontal axis, cutting the grass as the user pushed the machine.
- Bobby Unser Collection--Photographs--Racing--1975 Miscellaneous--Item19 - One of the perks of being an Indianapolis 500 winner -- in addition to a sizeable cash prize and lucrative endorsement opportunities -- is receiving your own copy of the race's pace car. Here is Bobby Unser's 1975 Buick Century Custom V-8, the official pace car of the 1975 race in which Unser claimed his second Indy 500 victory.
- 1975
- Collections - Artifact
Bobby Unser Collection--Photographs--Racing--1975 Miscellaneous--Item19
One of the perks of being an Indianapolis 500 winner -- in addition to a sizeable cash prize and lucrative endorsement opportunities -- is receiving your own copy of the race's pace car. Here is Bobby Unser's 1975 Buick Century Custom V-8, the official pace car of the 1975 race in which Unser claimed his second Indy 500 victory.
- Clara Ford with Former Scotch Settlement School Teacher Sabria Palmer Lamb in Greenfield Village, 1941 -
- April 09, 1941
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Clara Ford with Former Scotch Settlement School Teacher Sabria Palmer Lamb in Greenfield Village, 1941
- 1969 12 Hours of Sebring - Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his own photography and his collection of works by other photographers. This image documents the race-day atmosphere surrounding the 1969 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race. Favorites included Porsche, Lola, or the Ferrari driven by Mario Andretti and Chris Amon, but a Ford GT40 piloted by Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver outlasted them all.
- March 01, 1969
- Collections - Artifact
1969 12 Hours of Sebring
Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his own photography and his collection of works by other photographers. This image documents the race-day atmosphere surrounding the 1969 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race. Favorites included Porsche, Lola, or the Ferrari driven by Mario Andretti and Chris Amon, but a Ford GT40 piloted by Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver outlasted them all.
- Coffee Roaster -
- Collections - Artifact
Coffee Roaster
- Plate, Used by General U.S. Grant, 1869-1870 - Ever since the White House became the President's official home, dinnerware for state occasions was purchased in great quantities. Usually, the china was the choice of the President or his wife. The next administration sometimes added to the set or in many cases, disposed of the remnants and ordered new. Plates from the service used by President Ulysses Grant contained illustrations of different American flowers.
- 1869-1870
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Plate, Used by General U.S. Grant, 1869-1870
Ever since the White House became the President's official home, dinnerware for state occasions was purchased in great quantities. Usually, the china was the choice of the President or his wife. The next administration sometimes added to the set or in many cases, disposed of the remnants and ordered new. Plates from the service used by President Ulysses Grant contained illustrations of different American flowers.