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- Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936 - This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.
- 1936
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Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936
This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.
- Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936 - This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.
- 1936
- Collections - Artifact
Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936
This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.
- H. J. Heinz Company Main Plant's Auditorium for Employees, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1910 - The H.J. Heinz Company was at the forefront of employee welfare during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Exemplary employee amenities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, auditorium, and self-improvement classes supported a strong company culture. In the auditorium -- believed to be the first in the country built exclusively for employees -- workers attended concerts, dances, and stage productions.
- circa 1910
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H. J. Heinz Company Main Plant's Auditorium for Employees, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1910
The H.J. Heinz Company was at the forefront of employee welfare during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Exemplary employee amenities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, auditorium, and self-improvement classes supported a strong company culture. In the auditorium -- believed to be the first in the country built exclusively for employees -- workers attended concerts, dances, and stage productions.
- Employee Auditorium, H. J. Heinz Company Main Plant, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1910 - The H.J. Heinz Company was at the forefront of employee welfare during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Exemplary employee amenities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, auditorium, and self-improvement classes supported a strong company culture. In the auditorium -- believed to be the first in the country built exclusively for employees -- workers attended concerts, dances, and stage productions.
- circa 1910
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Employee Auditorium, H. J. Heinz Company Main Plant, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1910
The H.J. Heinz Company was at the forefront of employee welfare during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Exemplary employee amenities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, auditorium, and self-improvement classes supported a strong company culture. In the auditorium -- believed to be the first in the country built exclusively for employees -- workers attended concerts, dances, and stage productions.
- Balcony of the Ford Exhibition Building, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, Illinois,1934 - Ford Motor Company poured resources into what became the most talked-about exhibition at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition in 1934. In addition to industrial demonstrations and informative displays, Ford's massive exposition building offered balconies where fairgoers could relax.
- 1934
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Balcony of the Ford Exhibition Building, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, Illinois,1934
Ford Motor Company poured resources into what became the most talked-about exhibition at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition in 1934. In addition to industrial demonstrations and informative displays, Ford's massive exposition building offered balconies where fairgoers could relax.
- Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936 - This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.
- 1936
- Collections - Artifact
Documentary Photograph of Noah Webster Home before Dismantling and Relocation to Greenfield Village, 1936
This is a detail of textbook pioneer and spelling reformer Noah Webster's home on its original site in New Haven, Connecticut. Henry Ford admired Webster and recognized his house as an important piece of American history. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village - his historical outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This view documents exterior decoration shortly before the move to Greenfield Village.