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- Employee Cyndi Scott Feeding a Racoon in Greenfield Village, 1977 -
- 1977
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Employee Cyndi Scott Feeding a Racoon in Greenfield Village, 1977
- Employees Lynn and Sue Jones Harvesting Vegetables in Greenfield Village, August 1979 -
- August 22, 1979
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Employees Lynn and Sue Jones Harvesting Vegetables in Greenfield Village, August 1979
- Employees Lynn and Sue Jones Harvesting Vegetables in Greenfield Village, August 1979 -
- August 22, 1979
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Employees Lynn and Sue Jones Harvesting Vegetables in Greenfield Village, August 1979
- Robert Kaiser Making Hooked Rugs in the Weaving Shop, Greenfield Village, December 1959 -
- December 01, 1959
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Robert Kaiser Making Hooked Rugs in the Weaving Shop, Greenfield Village, December 1959
- Guide Marie Hamilton with Igor Moiseyev and a Member of the Moiseyev Dance Company, June 1, 1961 - The parents of Marie Hamilton (1922-1991) fled Russia, moving to Bulgaria, where Maria was born. The following year, the family moved to the US and settled in Detroit. Marie became a part-time guide at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in 1952. Twelve years later, she worked full-time, conducting VIP tours for foreign dignitaries (she spoke fluent Russian) and supervising other guides.
- June 01, 1961
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Guide Marie Hamilton with Igor Moiseyev and a Member of the Moiseyev Dance Company, June 1, 1961
The parents of Marie Hamilton (1922-1991) fled Russia, moving to Bulgaria, where Maria was born. The following year, the family moved to the US and settled in Detroit. Marie became a part-time guide at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in 1952. Twelve years later, she worked full-time, conducting VIP tours for foreign dignitaries (she spoke fluent Russian) and supervising other guides.
- Pauline Taylor, Greenfield Village Cleaning Department, November 1964 -
- November 01, 1964
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Pauline Taylor, Greenfield Village Cleaning Department, November 1964
- Pauline Taylor and Friends from the Greenfield Village Cleaning Department at her Retirement Luncheon, October 29, 1976 -
- October 29, 1976
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Pauline Taylor and Friends from the Greenfield Village Cleaning Department at her Retirement Luncheon, October 29, 1976
- Installation of "The Struggle and the Glory" Bicentennial Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1976 - The 1976 American Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. Museums and historical sites across the nation developed new programming to meet the needs of people looking to celebrate two hundred years of American history. A special Henry Ford Museum exhibit, <em>The Struggle and the Glory</em>, told the story of America's transition from British colony to independent nation.
- 1976
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Installation of "The Struggle and the Glory" Bicentennial Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1976
The 1976 American Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. Museums and historical sites across the nation developed new programming to meet the needs of people looking to celebrate two hundred years of American history. A special Henry Ford Museum exhibit, The Struggle and the Glory, told the story of America's transition from British colony to independent nation.
- Donald Shelley Presenting a Gift to Yvonne Prieur at Her Retirment Luncheon, August 31, 1970 - Yvonne Prieur (1902-2002), a native of Chile, moved with her family to the Philippines in 1929, later surviving the Japanese occupation during World War II -- her husband, however, died tragically in 1945. She moved to Michigan and found work as a seamstress for The Henry Ford beginning in 1949. Yvonne showed off her sewing skills to visitors and coworkers for the next 21 years.
- August 31, 1970
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Donald Shelley Presenting a Gift to Yvonne Prieur at Her Retirment Luncheon, August 31, 1970
Yvonne Prieur (1902-2002), a native of Chile, moved with her family to the Philippines in 1929, later surviving the Japanese occupation during World War II -- her husband, however, died tragically in 1945. She moved to Michigan and found work as a seamstress for The Henry Ford beginning in 1949. Yvonne showed off her sewing skills to visitors and coworkers for the next 21 years.
- 1907 Packard Model 30 Touring Car Receiving Prize at Old Car Festival in Greenfield Village, September 1960 - Held annually since 1951, The Henry Ford's Old Car Festival brings together hundreds of vintage motor vehicles and thousands of spectators each year. Awards are a longstanding tradition at the show, where eligible cars are judged on their authenticity and the quality of their restoration work. More recently, popular choice prizes, based on spectators' votes, have also been presented.
- September 11, 1960
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1907 Packard Model 30 Touring Car Receiving Prize at Old Car Festival in Greenfield Village, September 1960
Held annually since 1951, The Henry Ford's Old Car Festival brings together hundreds of vintage motor vehicles and thousands of spectators each year. Awards are a longstanding tradition at the show, where eligible cars are judged on their authenticity and the quality of their restoration work. More recently, popular choice prizes, based on spectators' votes, have also been presented.