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- "San Francisco" Snow Globe, circa 1970 - Tourist attractions offered souvenir seekers something new beginning in the 1950s: inexpensive plastic snow globes. These evolved from fancier versions through innovations in plastics and manufacturing technology, and they quickly became connected with travel. Snow globes were fun to collect, easy to transport, and served as both proof of the journey and a lasting representation of vacation memories.
- circa 1970
- Collections - Artifact
"San Francisco" Snow Globe, circa 1970
Tourist attractions offered souvenir seekers something new beginning in the 1950s: inexpensive plastic snow globes. These evolved from fancier versions through innovations in plastics and manufacturing technology, and they quickly became connected with travel. Snow globes were fun to collect, easy to transport, and served as both proof of the journey and a lasting representation of vacation memories.
- Hallmark "Winter Park: The Park Gates" Christmas Ornament, 2007 - 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.
- 2007
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Winter Park: The Park Gates" Christmas Ornament, 2007
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.
- American Steel & Wire Company Trade Catalog, "Wire and Steel Products for the Farm," circa 1939 -
- circa 1939
- Collections - Artifact
American Steel & Wire Company Trade Catalog, "Wire and Steel Products for the Farm," circa 1939
- Brown Fence & Wire Co. Trade Catalog, "Brown Fence and Gates," 1915 -
- 1915
- Collections - Artifact
Brown Fence & Wire Co. Trade Catalog, "Brown Fence and Gates," 1915
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 2 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
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Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 2
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 8 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 8
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 10 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 10
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 18 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 18
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 21 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 21
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 22 - Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Bill Gates, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 22
Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. Gates and the Microsoft team wrote early software and operating systems that proved instrumental in launching the personal computing revolution. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Gates at the Microsoft offices in Seattle, Washington, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.