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- Menlo Park Laboratory Complex during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, April 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.
- April 01, 2003
- Collections - Artifact
Menlo Park Laboratory Complex during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, April 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.
- Thomas Edison's Laboratory in 1880 in Menlo Park, New Jersey, and in 1984, Reconstructed in Greenfield Village -
- 1880 and 1954
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Edison's Laboratory in 1880 in Menlo Park, New Jersey, and in 1984, Reconstructed in Greenfield Village
- "Mute Relics" Sign Used in Greenfield Village on an Early Exhibit Case outside Menlo Park Laboratory -
- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
"Mute Relics" Sign Used in Greenfield Village on an Early Exhibit Case outside Menlo Park Laboratory
- Thomas Alva Edison Statue Relocation Site during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, March 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.
- March 01, 2003
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Alva Edison Statue Relocation Site during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, March 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.
- Thomas Alva Edison Statue Relocation Site, Greenfield Village Restoration Project, October 2002 - 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.
- October 01, 2002
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Alva Edison Statue Relocation Site, Greenfield Village Restoration Project, October 2002
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.
- Menlo Park Laboratory Complex during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, October 2002 - 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.
- October 01, 2002
- Collections - Artifact
Menlo Park Laboratory Complex during the Greenfield Village Restoration Project, October 2002
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.
- Aerial View of Menlo Park, New Jersey after Removal of Edison's Laboratory, circa 1928 - In 1928, workers commissioned by Henry Ford salvaged structures and other materials from the long-abandoned site of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park, New Jersey, laboratory. They were taken to Dearborn, Michigan, for use in Ford’s detailed reconstruction of Edison’s laboratory complex in Greenfield Village.
- circa 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Aerial View of Menlo Park, New Jersey after Removal of Edison's Laboratory, circa 1928
In 1928, workers commissioned by Henry Ford salvaged structures and other materials from the long-abandoned site of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park, New Jersey, laboratory. They were taken to Dearborn, Michigan, for use in Ford’s detailed reconstruction of Edison’s laboratory complex in Greenfield Village.
- Illustration of Thomas Edison's Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, circa 1880 -
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Illustration of Thomas Edison's Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, circa 1880
- Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, circa 1890 -
- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, circa 1890
- Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, 1890 -
- 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, 1890