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- Barbecue Day in Lexington, Kentucky, 1923-1924 -
- 1923-1924
- Collections - Artifact
Barbecue Day in Lexington, Kentucky, 1923-1924
- Young Women Roasting Hot Dogs over a Picnic Grill, 1945-1950 -
- 1945-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Young Women Roasting Hot Dogs over a Picnic Grill, 1945-1950
- Henry Ford, Clara Ford and Friends on a Picnic, Huron Mountain Club, Big Bay, Michigan, circa 1935 - Henry and Clara Ford found solace in the quiet country of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In 1929-1930 they built a large cabin in the Huron Mountain Club, an exclusive resort on Lake Superior about 40 miles north of Marquette. When staying there, the Fords enjoyed feeding deer, hiking through the woods, and visiting the nearby village of Big Bay.
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford, Clara Ford and Friends on a Picnic, Huron Mountain Club, Big Bay, Michigan, circa 1935
Henry and Clara Ford found solace in the quiet country of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In 1929-1930 they built a large cabin in the Huron Mountain Club, an exclusive resort on Lake Superior about 40 miles north of Marquette. When staying there, the Fords enjoyed feeding deer, hiking through the woods, and visiting the nearby village of Big Bay.
- Thomas Sato in a Filmed Reenactment of the "Vagabonds" Camping Trips, 1940 - Between 1916 and 1924, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs embarked on a series of camping trips. They called themselves the Vagabonds, yet they brought along numerous support staff to maintain camp, including Ford's personal chef, Thomas Sato. Years later, Ford recreated the trips on the grounds of Greenfield Village in memory of his friends. He invited Sato back to cook some meals.
- 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Sato in a Filmed Reenactment of the "Vagabonds" Camping Trips, 1940
Between 1916 and 1924, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs embarked on a series of camping trips. They called themselves the Vagabonds, yet they brought along numerous support staff to maintain camp, including Ford's personal chef, Thomas Sato. Years later, Ford recreated the trips on the grounds of Greenfield Village in memory of his friends. He invited Sato back to cook some meals.
- "The Chuck Wagon - The Cowboys Kitchen," circa 1940 -
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
"The Chuck Wagon - The Cowboys Kitchen," circa 1940
- Barbara Coulter, age 10, and her Uncle, Charles Noble of Detroit, at a Family Picnic on Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, August 1978 - Belle Isle is the largest municipal island park in the United States. Fredrick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture, designed portions of the park. The City of Detroit opened Belle Isle to the public in 1880; over 260,000 people visited the park in the summer of 1882, proving its immediate popularity. It has remained among Michigan's most visited parks.
- August 01, 1978
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Barbara Coulter, age 10, and her Uncle, Charles Noble of Detroit, at a Family Picnic on Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, August 1978
Belle Isle is the largest municipal island park in the United States. Fredrick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture, designed portions of the park. The City of Detroit opened Belle Isle to the public in 1880; over 260,000 people visited the park in the summer of 1882, proving its immediate popularity. It has remained among Michigan's most visited parks.
- Family Grilling Hot Dogs on a Picnic in Colorado's Rocky Mountain Country, 1955 - Picnics have long been packed for family reunions, for camping trips and for road trips. This 1955 photograph, staged by Colorado's Department of Public Relations, shows picnickers enjoying campstove-cooked hot dogs at a remote lake in the Rocky Mountains.
- 1955
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Family Grilling Hot Dogs on a Picnic in Colorado's Rocky Mountain Country, 1955
Picnics have long been packed for family reunions, for camping trips and for road trips. This 1955 photograph, staged by Colorado's Department of Public Relations, shows picnickers enjoying campstove-cooked hot dogs at a remote lake in the Rocky Mountains.
- Lois Kelley Grilling Chicken, 1951 -
- 1951
- Collections - Artifact
Lois Kelley Grilling Chicken, 1951
- Thomas Sato Preparing Breakfast with the "Vagabonds" Crew at Camp Witt, Tazewell, Virginia, 1918 - Calling themselves the Vagabonds, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs embarked on several camping trips between 1916 and 1924. Numerous support staff were needed to maintain supplies, set up camp, cook, and drive. This included Ford's personal chef, Thomas Sato, pictured here (sitting) with other members of the staff.
- August 26, 1918
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Sato Preparing Breakfast with the "Vagabonds" Crew at Camp Witt, Tazewell, Virginia, 1918
Calling themselves the Vagabonds, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs embarked on several camping trips between 1916 and 1924. Numerous support staff were needed to maintain supplies, set up camp, cook, and drive. This included Ford's personal chef, Thomas Sato, pictured here (sitting) with other members of the staff.
- Two Women near a Barbecue Grill at a Picnic, 1947-1957 -
- 1947-1957
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Two Women near a Barbecue Grill at a Picnic, 1947-1957