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- Fallout Shelter Interior Furnishings System, 1960 -
- 1960
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Fallout Shelter Interior Furnishings System, 1960
- Furnished Bedroom of Model Dymaxion House, 1946 -
- 1946
- Collections - Artifact
Furnished Bedroom of Model Dymaxion House, 1946
- Sheet-Metal Goods: House Furnishings, Kitchen Utensils, etc., 1891 -
- 1891
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Sheet-Metal Goods: House Furnishings, Kitchen Utensils, etc., 1891
- "Spalding's Price List of Roller Skates and Rink Furnishings," circa 1885 - Albert Goodwill Spalding and his younger brother James formed A. G. Spalding & Brothers, a sporting goods company, in 1876. The company would become a leader in the industry in the late 1800s, producing equipment for baseball, basketball, football, golf, and all sorts of sporting activities. This catalog for roller skating goods included rules for playing polo (hockey) on skates.
- circa 1885
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"Spalding's Price List of Roller Skates and Rink Furnishings," circa 1885
Albert Goodwill Spalding and his younger brother James formed A. G. Spalding & Brothers, a sporting goods company, in 1876. The company would become a leader in the industry in the late 1800s, producing equipment for baseball, basketball, football, golf, and all sorts of sporting activities. This catalog for roller skating goods included rules for playing polo (hockey) on skates.
- Drawing, "Tools and Equipment Furnished with Each GPA Unit," March 15, 1943 - The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.
- March 15, 1943
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Drawing, "Tools and Equipment Furnished with Each GPA Unit," March 15, 1943
The Ford Motor Company created over a million parts drawings from 1903 to 1957. Many of these drawings specify engineering requirements for the components of Ford-made vehicles--including automobiles, trucks, tractors, military vehicles and Tri-motor airplanes. Others document assembly components, stages of casting and forging, or experimental designs. Beginning in the 1940s, Ford transferred the drawings to microfilm.
- "Fully Furnished" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1998 -
- July 28, 1998
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"Fully Furnished" Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1998
- Scrapbook Documenting the Furnishing of Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, 1931 - Edsel and Henry Ford conceived the Dearborn Inn as their vision of a "real New England Inn" -- a first class hotel hosting travelers transiting through the adjacent Ford Airport. It is noted as one of the first airport hotels. This loose-leaf scrapbook meticulously records the original furnishings through photographs, documents, blueprints and material samples.
- 1931
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Scrapbook Documenting the Furnishing of Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, 1931
Edsel and Henry Ford conceived the Dearborn Inn as their vision of a "real New England Inn" -- a first class hotel hosting travelers transiting through the adjacent Ford Airport. It is noted as one of the first airport hotels. This loose-leaf scrapbook meticulously records the original furnishings through photographs, documents, blueprints and material samples.
- The Neuman-Kettler Co. Complete Home Furnishings, "Memories of Childhood," 1910 - Hygiene, sanitation, and a child's well-being became paramount to many parents by the early 20th century. Concerned parents furnished children's rooms with white-painted furniture and metal beds that were easy to clean and sanitize in hopes of reducing childhood diseases. The room furnished with appropriate-sized furniture with cheerful decorations provided a pleasing refuge for children away from the adult world.
- 1910
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The Neuman-Kettler Co. Complete Home Furnishings, "Memories of Childhood," 1910
Hygiene, sanitation, and a child's well-being became paramount to many parents by the early 20th century. Concerned parents furnished children's rooms with white-painted furniture and metal beds that were easy to clean and sanitize in hopes of reducing childhood diseases. The room furnished with appropriate-sized furniture with cheerful decorations provided a pleasing refuge for children away from the adult world.
- "Out-of-this-world Products Furnish the Inner Space at the Marsburger" -
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"Out-of-this-world Products Furnish the Inner Space at the Marsburger"
- Display of Discontinued Furnishings from a Ford Dealership's Service Parts Department, November 1935 -
- November 27, 1935
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Display of Discontinued Furnishings from a Ford Dealership's Service Parts Department, November 1935