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- Making Candles at Susquehanna House, Greenfield Village, 1956-1957 -
- 1956-1957
- Collections - Artifact
Making Candles at Susquehanna House, Greenfield Village, 1956-1957
- "Franklin Working with Tallow Chandler," Drawing for Magic Lantern Slide, 1902-1903 - Joseph Boggs Beale created artwork that was reproduced to make magic lantern slides. His works include some of the most artistic slide illustrations made in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Beale was also prolific, producing more than 2000 images used in over 250 different lantern slide sets. This drawing, part of Beale's "Life of Benjamin Franklin" set, depicts a young Franklin apprenticing as a candlemaker.
- 1902-1903
- Collections - Artifact
"Franklin Working with Tallow Chandler," Drawing for Magic Lantern Slide, 1902-1903
Joseph Boggs Beale created artwork that was reproduced to make magic lantern slides. His works include some of the most artistic slide illustrations made in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Beale was also prolific, producing more than 2000 images used in over 250 different lantern slide sets. This drawing, part of Beale's "Life of Benjamin Franklin" set, depicts a young Franklin apprenticing as a candlemaker.
- Dorothy Johnston and Yvonne Prieur at the Greenfield Village Country Fair, May 1967 - The Henry Ford held its first Country Fair event at Greenfield Village in 1951. The program embodied typical features representing America's early country or county fairs. Visitors enjoyed craft demonstrations, concerts, shows, parades, races and contests, engine and vehicle displays, and animal and livestock exhibits, to name just a few activities. The nearly annual springtime program lasted for thirty years.
- May 11, 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Dorothy Johnston and Yvonne Prieur at the Greenfield Village Country Fair, May 1967
The Henry Ford held its first Country Fair event at Greenfield Village in 1951. The program embodied typical features representing America's early country or county fairs. Visitors enjoyed craft demonstrations, concerts, shows, parades, races and contests, engine and vehicle displays, and animal and livestock exhibits, to name just a few activities. The nearly annual springtime program lasted for thirty years.