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- Map of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Showing the Original Site of Ackley Covered Bridge, 1908 - Red markings in the lower left-hand corner of this map show the original location of Ackley Covered Bridge. The bridge was built in 1832 across a branch of Wheeling Creek on the Greene-Washington County line in southwestern Pennsylvania. In 1937, Henry Ford acquired Ackley Covered Bridge and reconstructed it in Greenfield Village.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Map of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Showing the Original Site of Ackley Covered Bridge, 1908
Red markings in the lower left-hand corner of this map show the original location of Ackley Covered Bridge. The bridge was built in 1832 across a branch of Wheeling Creek on the Greene-Washington County line in southwestern Pennsylvania. In 1937, Henry Ford acquired Ackley Covered Bridge and reconstructed it in Greenfield Village.
- Trade Card for Rabineau's Dry Goods Store, Detroit, Michigan, 1875-1885 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1875-1885
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Rabineau's Dry Goods Store, Detroit, Michigan, 1875-1885
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Sunset Diner and Restaurant, Green Brook, New Jersey, circa 1970 -
- circa 1970
- Collections - Artifact
Sunset Diner and Restaurant, Green Brook, New Jersey, circa 1970