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- Edison Institute Board of Trustees, 1967 -
- May 04, 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Institute Board of Trustees, 1967
- Edison Institute Board of Trustees Congratulating Charles Natzel on 35 Years of Service, 1967 -
- May 04, 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Institute Board of Trustees Congratulating Charles Natzel on 35 Years of Service, 1967
- Edison Institute Board of Trustees Congratulating Gustav Munchow on 35 Years of Service, 1967 - Gustav Munchow became the gardener at Henry and Clara Ford's Fair Lane estate in Dearborn, Michigan, around 1930, after emigrating from Germany. Soon after, Henry asked him to landscape the gardens of the Cotswold Cottage, an English cottage Ford had recently moved to Greenfield Village. Munchow's work impressed the Fords. Munchow later led the grounds and maintenance departments for the Museum and Greenfield Village.
- May 04, 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Institute Board of Trustees Congratulating Gustav Munchow on 35 Years of Service, 1967
Gustav Munchow became the gardener at Henry and Clara Ford's Fair Lane estate in Dearborn, Michigan, around 1930, after emigrating from Germany. Soon after, Henry asked him to landscape the gardens of the Cotswold Cottage, an English cottage Ford had recently moved to Greenfield Village. Munchow's work impressed the Fords. Munchow later led the grounds and maintenance departments for the Museum and Greenfield Village.
- "Copy of Report of the Board of Trustees, Eastern Michigan Asylum, Pontiac, Mich., Electric Lighting Plant," 1898 -
- June 30, 1898
- Collections - Artifact
"Copy of Report of the Board of Trustees, Eastern Michigan Asylum, Pontiac, Mich., Electric Lighting Plant," 1898
- Bookplate from Robert Hudson Tannahill Research Library, circa 1973 - Bookplates show ownership, but they can also tell us more. Often pasted on the inside of a book's front cover or endpaper, these printed labels contain the owner's name and sometimes the words "ex-libris" (Latin for "from the library of"). Coats of arms, crests, other decorative images, poems, mottoes, and even font type provide insight into the beliefs, passions, and interests of the book's owner.
- circa 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Bookplate from Robert Hudson Tannahill Research Library, circa 1973
Bookplates show ownership, but they can also tell us more. Often pasted on the inside of a book's front cover or endpaper, these printed labels contain the owner's name and sometimes the words "ex-libris" (Latin for "from the library of"). Coats of arms, crests, other decorative images, poems, mottoes, and even font type provide insight into the beliefs, passions, and interests of the book's owner.
- Robert Hudson Tannahill, 1967 - Art scholar, collector and benefactor Robert Hudson Tannahill (1893-1969) served as honorary curator of American art and trustee of the Founders Society at the Detroit Institute of Arts. He donated many of the museum's most recognizable paintings. Tannahill actively supported many other cultural institutions across metro Detroit, including Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum, where he sat on the board of trustees.
- May 04, 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Robert Hudson Tannahill, 1967
Art scholar, collector and benefactor Robert Hudson Tannahill (1893-1969) served as honorary curator of American art and trustee of the Founders Society at the Detroit Institute of Arts. He donated many of the museum's most recognizable paintings. Tannahill actively supported many other cultural institutions across metro Detroit, including Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum, where he sat on the board of trustees.
- Robert Hudson Tannahill, 1960-1969 - Art scholar, collector and benefactor Robert Hudson Tannahill (1893-1969) served as honorary curator of American art and trustee of the Founders Society at the Detroit Institute of Arts. He donated many of the museum's most recognizable paintings. Tannahill actively supported many other cultural institutions across metro Detroit, including Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum, where he sat on the board of trustees.
- 1960-1969
- Collections - Artifact
Robert Hudson Tannahill, 1960-1969
Art scholar, collector and benefactor Robert Hudson Tannahill (1893-1969) served as honorary curator of American art and trustee of the Founders Society at the Detroit Institute of Arts. He donated many of the museum's most recognizable paintings. Tannahill actively supported many other cultural institutions across metro Detroit, including Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum, where he sat on the board of trustees.
- Members of Edison Institute Board of Trustees with Water Turbine Generator in Henry Ford Museum, December 1991 -
- December 11, 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Members of Edison Institute Board of Trustees with Water Turbine Generator in Henry Ford Museum, December 1991
- Members of Edison Institute Board of Trustees with Water Turbine Generator in Henry Ford Museum, December 1991 -
- December 11, 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Members of Edison Institute Board of Trustees with Water Turbine Generator in Henry Ford Museum, December 1991
- Press Release, "Owens-Corning Executive Named Trustee of The Edison Institute," October 8, 1985 -
- October 08, 1985
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Press Release, "Owens-Corning Executive Named Trustee of The Edison Institute," October 8, 1985