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- Broom Made by Susana Allen Hunter, 1930-1970 -
- 1930-1970
- Collections - Artifact
Broom Made by Susana Allen Hunter, 1930-1970
- Henry Ford, Clara Ford and Henry Ford II at Gaukler Point, Michigan, April 1943 - Henry Ford II posed with his grandparents, Henry and Clara Ford. The young Ford served in the U.S. Navy during World War II but, following the death of his father Edsel Ford in May 1943, he was released from duty to return to Ford Motor Company. Henry Ford II was appointed company president in September 1945, after his ailing grandfather resigned.
- April 01, 1943
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford, Clara Ford and Henry Ford II at Gaukler Point, Michigan, April 1943
Henry Ford II posed with his grandparents, Henry and Clara Ford. The young Ford served in the U.S. Navy during World War II but, following the death of his father Edsel Ford in May 1943, he was released from duty to return to Ford Motor Company. Henry Ford II was appointed company president in September 1945, after his ailing grandfather resigned.
- Giddings Family Home during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, May 2003 - By 2000, Greenfield Village began showing its age. Buildings and crumbling infrastructure desperately needed repair. Museum planners envisioned a revitalized village. They created themed "Historic Districts" by relocating and refurbishing the historic structures. Workers repaved streets and upgraded water, sewer, electric, and gas lines. In June 2003, nine months after restoration began, visitors passed through a new entrance into a reborn Greenfield Village.
- May 01, 2003
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Giddings Family Home during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, May 2003
By 2000, Greenfield Village began showing its age. Buildings and crumbling infrastructure desperately needed repair. Museum planners envisioned a revitalized village. They created themed "Historic Districts" by relocating and refurbishing the historic structures. Workers repaved streets and upgraded water, sewer, electric, and gas lines. In June 2003, nine months after restoration began, visitors passed through a new entrance into a reborn Greenfield Village.
- Sons of Samuel and Nancy Ford: George, Samuel, William S., James, and Henry (Cousins of Industrialist Henry Ford), circa 1880 - Samuel and Ann "Nancy" Ford emigrated from County Cork, Ireland, to Dearborn, Michigan, in 1832. Five of their sons posed for this portrait taken about 1880. Standing, left to right: Samuel and James. Sitting, left to right: George, William, and Henry. These men were cousins to William Ford, father of automotive industrialist Henry Ford.
- October 31, 1944
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Sons of Samuel and Nancy Ford: George, Samuel, William S., James, and Henry (Cousins of Industrialist Henry Ford), circa 1880
Samuel and Ann "Nancy" Ford emigrated from County Cork, Ireland, to Dearborn, Michigan, in 1832. Five of their sons posed for this portrait taken about 1880. Standing, left to right: Samuel and James. Sitting, left to right: George, William, and Henry. These men were cousins to William Ford, father of automotive industrialist Henry Ford.
- Washboard Used by Susana Allen Hunter and Family -
- 1940-1970
- Collections - Artifact
Washboard Used by Susana Allen Hunter and Family
- Side Chair Made by Susana Allen Hunter, 1930-1945 -
- 1930-1945
- Collections - Artifact
Side Chair Made by Susana Allen Hunter, 1930-1945
- Phonograph, circa 1935, Used by the Hunter Family -
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Phonograph, circa 1935, Used by the Hunter Family
- Woman's Outfit, 1960-1963 -
- 1960-1963
- Collections - Artifact
Woman's Outfit, 1960-1963
- Child's Handkerchief, 1945-1955 - Before disposable tissues became popular, people carried cloth handkerchiefs to help with sneezes and sniffles. Children's versions were made with images and in colors designed to appeal to these smaller folk.
- 1945-1955
- Collections - Artifact
Child's Handkerchief, 1945-1955
Before disposable tissues became popular, people carried cloth handkerchiefs to help with sneezes and sniffles. Children's versions were made with images and in colors designed to appeal to these smaller folk.
- Child's Handkerchief, 1945-1955 - Before disposable tissues became popular, people carried cloth handkerchiefs to help with sneezes and sniffles. Children's versions were made with images and in colors designed to appeal to these smaller folk.
- 1945-1955
- Collections - Artifact
Child's Handkerchief, 1945-1955
Before disposable tissues became popular, people carried cloth handkerchiefs to help with sneezes and sniffles. Children's versions were made with images and in colors designed to appeal to these smaller folk.