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- An Educator Admired by Henry Ford - Explore recently-digitized photos related to the William Holmes McGuffey Birthplace in Greenfield Village, and learn why Henry Ford admired this educator.
- August 02, 2016
- Collections - article
An Educator Admired by Henry Ford
Explore recently-digitized photos related to the William Holmes McGuffey Birthplace in Greenfield Village, and learn why Henry Ford admired this educator.
- Examining the Four Freedoms - Explore Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 1941 “Four Freedoms” speech, covering freedom of speech and expression, freedom of every person to worship God in his own way, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
- December 03, 2018
- Collections - article
Examining the Four Freedoms
Explore Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 1941 “Four Freedoms” speech, covering freedom of speech and expression, freedom of every person to worship God in his own way, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
- A Symbol of Courage - At the end of last summer, the story of the Jackson House, a landmark symbol of the Long Civil Rights Movement, took a historic turn. On Maple Lane in Greenfield Village, initial repositioning of the more than 100-year-old structure began, marking the next chapter in a meticulous reconstruction project.
- April 04, 2025
- Collections - article
A Symbol of Courage
At the end of last summer, the story of the Jackson House, a landmark symbol of the Long Civil Rights Movement, took a historic turn. On Maple Lane in Greenfield Village, initial repositioning of the more than 100-year-old structure began, marking the next chapter in a meticulous reconstruction project.
- All-Things School - As another school year begins to wind down, take a look through our digital collections and collections stories at artifacts related to school.
- April 03, 2019
- Collections - article
All-Things School
As another school year begins to wind down, take a look through our digital collections and collections stories at artifacts related to school.
- Luther Burbank’s Birthplace - We’ve just digitized a number of images from our collection showing the birthplace of horticulturalist Luther Burbank on its original site in Lancaster, Massachusetts.
- November 17, 2015
- Collections - article
Luther Burbank’s Birthplace
We’ve just digitized a number of images from our collection showing the birthplace of horticulturalist Luther Burbank on its original site in Lancaster, Massachusetts.
- Museum Icons: Wright Cycle Shop - In a simple bicycle shop now located in Greenfield Village, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, turned the fantasy of heavier-than-air flight into reality. Learn about the Wright Cycle Shop and the Wright Brothers on our blog.
- October 04, 2014
- Collections - article
Museum Icons: Wright Cycle Shop
In a simple bicycle shop now located in Greenfield Village, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, turned the fantasy of heavier-than-air flight into reality. Learn about the Wright Cycle Shop and the Wright Brothers on our blog.
- Rachel MacDonald: Librarian to Henry Ford - Rachel MacDonald joined Ford Motor Company in 1925 to catalog objects acquired by Henry Ford for The Henry Ford, but stayed on to build up a library of 25,000 volumes.
- January 09, 2014
- Collections - article
Rachel MacDonald: Librarian to Henry Ford
Rachel MacDonald joined Ford Motor Company in 1925 to catalog objects acquired by Henry Ford for The Henry Ford, but stayed on to build up a library of 25,000 volumes.
- Henry Ford Seen through the Lens of Our Collections, 150 Years Later - To commemorate the 150th birthday of our institution's founder, Henry Ford, we've just assembled 17 digital collections of artifacts that represent major themes in Henry’s life. Learn more and check them out on our blog.
- May 06, 2013
- Collections - article
Henry Ford Seen through the Lens of Our Collections, 150 Years Later
To commemorate the 150th birthday of our institution's founder, Henry Ford, we've just assembled 17 digital collections of artifacts that represent major themes in Henry’s life. Learn more and check them out on our blog.
- Remembering William Clay Ford, Sr. - The Henry Ford remembers William Clay Ford, Sr., the largest donor in the history of our institution, whose generosity helped restore Greenfield Village and build new visitor experiences in Henry Ford Museum.
- March 10, 2014
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Remembering William Clay Ford, Sr.
The Henry Ford remembers William Clay Ford, Sr., the largest donor in the history of our institution, whose generosity helped restore Greenfield Village and build new visitor experiences in Henry Ford Museum.
- William Clay Ford and the Continental Mark II - William Clay Ford inherited his father Edsel Ford’s passion for automotive styling, as well as his consummate good taste. Learn how he put these to work in creating the Continental Mark II.
- March 12, 2014
- Collections - article
William Clay Ford and the Continental Mark II
William Clay Ford inherited his father Edsel Ford’s passion for automotive styling, as well as his consummate good taste. Learn how he put these to work in creating the Continental Mark II.