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- Firestone Farm Dedication Ceremony, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985 - In 1983, the Firestone family donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead to Greenfield Village. The farm had been the boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford. On June 29, 1985, descendants of Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone along with former U.S. President Gerald Ford helped dedicate the newly installed farm.
- June 29, 1985
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Firestone Farm Dedication Ceremony, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985
In 1983, the Firestone family donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead to Greenfield Village. The farm had been the boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford. On June 29, 1985, descendants of Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone along with former U.S. President Gerald Ford helped dedicate the newly installed farm.
- Peter Cousins, Nancy Bryk, and Blake Hayes at the Firestone Farm Dedication, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985 - On June 29, 1985, the newly installed Firestone Farm was dedicated in Greenfield Village. The Firestone family had donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead--boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford--in 1983. Among the invited guests to the ceremonies were curators and staff of Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.
- June 29, 1985
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Peter Cousins, Nancy Bryk, and Blake Hayes at the Firestone Farm Dedication, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985
On June 29, 1985, the newly installed Firestone Farm was dedicated in Greenfield Village. The Firestone family had donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead--boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford--in 1983. Among the invited guests to the ceremonies were curators and staff of Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.
- Rosa Parks Bus outside Charles H. Wright Museum, Where Rosa Parks Lay in Repose, November 1, 2005 -
- November 01, 2005
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Rosa Parks Bus outside Charles H. Wright Museum, Where Rosa Parks Lay in Repose, November 1, 2005
- Rival Crock Pot, 1978 -
- 1978
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Rival Crock Pot, 1978
- Firestone Farm Dedication Ceremony, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985 - In 1983, the Firestone family donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead to Greenfield Village. The farm had been the boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford. On June 29, 1985, descendants of Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone along with former U.S. President Gerald Ford helped dedicate the newly installed farm.
- June 29, 1985
- Collections - Artifact
Firestone Farm Dedication Ceremony, Greenfield Village, June 29, 1985
In 1983, the Firestone family donated their circa 1828 Columbiana County, Ohio, farmstead to Greenfield Village. The farm had been the boyhood home of Harvey Firestone, who later became a tire and rubber magnate and friend of Henry Ford. On June 29, 1985, descendants of Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone along with former U.S. President Gerald Ford helped dedicate the newly installed farm.
- Curator Nancy Bryk Examining Wallpaper in Firestone Farmhouse, Greenfield Village, May 23, 1985 - In 1983, Greenfield Village acquired the Firestone family's 19th-century farmhouse and barn in eastern Ohio. After careful documentation and painstaking disassembly, workers shipped the buildings' original components to Dearborn, Michigan. In May 1984, craftsmen began re-erecting the farmhouse, piece by piece, making repairs and replicating replacements as needed. They completed the structure just ahead of its formal dedication on June 29, 1985.
- May 23, 1985
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Curator Nancy Bryk Examining Wallpaper in Firestone Farmhouse, Greenfield Village, May 23, 1985
In 1983, Greenfield Village acquired the Firestone family's 19th-century farmhouse and barn in eastern Ohio. After careful documentation and painstaking disassembly, workers shipped the buildings' original components to Dearborn, Michigan. In May 1984, craftsmen began re-erecting the farmhouse, piece by piece, making repairs and replicating replacements as needed. They completed the structure just ahead of its formal dedication on June 29, 1985.