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- Collections Storage at Benson Ford Research Center, August 2006 - The holdings of The Henry Ford Archive of American Innovation are wide-ranging. Along with early corporate records of the Ford Motor Company and the Edison Institute, other collections consist of material related to the institution's mission and defined collecting topics. The Benson Ford Research Center, named for the second son of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, houses much of the collection.
- August 01, 2006
- Collections - Artifact
Collections Storage at Benson Ford Research Center, August 2006
The holdings of The Henry Ford Archive of American Innovation are wide-ranging. Along with early corporate records of the Ford Motor Company and the Edison Institute, other collections consist of material related to the institution's mission and defined collecting topics. The Benson Ford Research Center, named for the second son of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, houses much of the collection.
- Collectible La-Z-Boy Toy Semi Truck, 1989-2001 -
- 1989-2001
- Collections - Artifact
Collectible La-Z-Boy Toy Semi Truck, 1989-2001
- "Home Sweet Home / House & Windmill" Department 56 Collectible, 1988-1991 -
- December 1988 - December 1991
- Collections - Artifact
"Home Sweet Home / House & Windmill" Department 56 Collectible, 1988-1991
- Gwinn Dairy Collection, Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan, 1971 -
- 1971
- Collections - Artifact
Gwinn Dairy Collection, Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan, 1971
- Letter from Richard Gutman Notifying Henry Ford Museum of a Diner Available for Purchase, September 7, 1982 -
- September 07, 1982
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Richard Gutman Notifying Henry Ford Museum of a Diner Available for Purchase, September 7, 1982
- Topps "World on Wheels" Series, 1911 Reeves Octoauto, circa 1954 - The Topps Chewing Gum Company produced a series of vehicle trading cards in the 1950s. Now known as the "World on Wheels" set, the face of the card depicted an historic or modern car, truck, or other vehicle. The back contained interesting facts about the vehicle and usually a trivia question or information about transportation, roads, or traffic safety.
- circa 1954
- Collections - Artifact
Topps "World on Wheels" Series, 1911 Reeves Octoauto, circa 1954
The Topps Chewing Gum Company produced a series of vehicle trading cards in the 1950s. Now known as the "World on Wheels" set, the face of the card depicted an historic or modern car, truck, or other vehicle. The back contained interesting facts about the vehicle and usually a trivia question or information about transportation, roads, or traffic safety.
- Letter from Edward D. Ingraham to Joshua I. Cohen, April 3, 1852 - Joshua Cohen (1801-1870) collected autographs, historical documents, and colonial and Continental currency. Cohen, who lived in Baltimore, Maryland, corresponded and traded with other well-known 19th-century collectors from around the U.S. to amass his fine collection. In this letter, Edward D. Ingraham, a lawyer and book, currency, and documents collector from Pennsylvania, writes that he is unable to help complete Cohen's collection.
- April 03, 1852
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Edward D. Ingraham to Joshua I. Cohen, April 3, 1852
Joshua Cohen (1801-1870) collected autographs, historical documents, and colonial and Continental currency. Cohen, who lived in Baltimore, Maryland, corresponded and traded with other well-known 19th-century collectors from around the U.S. to amass his fine collection. In this letter, Edward D. Ingraham, a lawyer and book, currency, and documents collector from Pennsylvania, writes that he is unable to help complete Cohen's collection.
- Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1989 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1989
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1989
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2001 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.
- 2001
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2001
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.
- Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Child's Fifth Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2001 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.
- 2001
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Child's Fifth Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2001
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.