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- Edison Homestead at Its Original Site, Vienna, Ontario, Canada, June 1933 - Thomas Edison's grandparents built and lived in this home on their farm in Vienna, Ontario. As a boy, Edison enjoyed visiting the farm, where he played in the barn, went swimming, and fished in a nearby river. In 1933, Henry Ford moved the historic house to Greenfield Village--his outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
- June 03, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Homestead at Its Original Site, Vienna, Ontario, Canada, June 1933
Thomas Edison's grandparents built and lived in this home on their farm in Vienna, Ontario. As a boy, Edison enjoyed visiting the farm, where he played in the barn, went swimming, and fished in a nearby river. In 1933, Henry Ford moved the historic house to Greenfield Village--his outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 02 -
- June 03, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 02
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 06 -
- June 03, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 06
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 10 -
- June 03, 1933
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Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 10
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 18 -
- June 03, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 18
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 19 -
- June 03, 1933
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Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 19
- Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 23 -
- August 30, 1933
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Edison Homestead--Original Site--Interior--Item 23
- Edison Family Members Visiting Edison Homestead in Greenfield Village, October 31, 1974 -
- October 31, 1974
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Edison Family Members Visiting Edison Homestead in Greenfield Village, October 31, 1974
- Samuel Edison Jr. outside Edison Residence, Port Huron, Michigan, circa 1893 - In 1854, when Thomas Edison was seven years old, his family moved from Milan, Ohio, to Port Huron, Michigan. Edison left the area and struck out on his own in the mid-1860s, but his family stayed. This photograph shows Edison's father Samuel in front of a house located in Port Huron. The structure was later erroneously cited as Edison's boyhood home.
- circa 1893
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Samuel Edison Jr. outside Edison Residence, Port Huron, Michigan, circa 1893
In 1854, when Thomas Edison was seven years old, his family moved from Milan, Ohio, to Port Huron, Michigan. Edison left the area and struck out on his own in the mid-1860s, but his family stayed. This photograph shows Edison's father Samuel in front of a house located in Port Huron. The structure was later erroneously cited as Edison's boyhood home.
- Edison Homestead at Its Original Site, Vienna, Ontario, Canada, June 1933 - Thomas Edison's grandparents built and lived in this home on their farm in Vienna, Ontario. As a boy, Edison enjoyed visiting the farm, where he played in the barn, went swimming, and fished in a nearby river. In 1933, Henry Ford moved the historic house to Greenfield Village--his outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
- June 03, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Edison Homestead at Its Original Site, Vienna, Ontario, Canada, June 1933
Thomas Edison's grandparents built and lived in this home on their farm in Vienna, Ontario. As a boy, Edison enjoyed visiting the farm, where he played in the barn, went swimming, and fished in a nearby river. In 1933, Henry Ford moved the historic house to Greenfield Village--his outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan.