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- View of George Washington Carver Taken for Use as Reference for Irving Bacon's Painting of Carver, August 1942 - Henry Ford commissioned his personal artist, Irving Bacon, to paint a portrait of Ford's friend, the agricultural scientist George Washington Carver. Carver sat for the painting during his visit to Dearborn in 1942. This photograph, used as a reference for Bacon to complete the portrait, shows Carver outside the Carver Cabin in Greenfield Village.

- August 01, 1942
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View of George Washington Carver Taken for Use as Reference for Irving Bacon's Painting of Carver, August 1942
Henry Ford commissioned his personal artist, Irving Bacon, to paint a portrait of Ford's friend, the agricultural scientist George Washington Carver. Carver sat for the painting during his visit to Dearborn in 1942. This photograph, used as a reference for Bacon to complete the portrait, shows Carver outside the Carver Cabin in Greenfield Village.
- George Washington Carver Lying in Repose, Tuskegee Institute Chapel, 1943 - George Washington Carver's funeral services were held at the chapel of the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, where the celebrated agricultural scientist had taught since 1896. Carver's death in 1943 provoked an outpouring of tributes to his remarkable life and work.

- January 08, 1943
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George Washington Carver Lying in Repose, Tuskegee Institute Chapel, 1943
George Washington Carver's funeral services were held at the chapel of the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, where the celebrated agricultural scientist had taught since 1896. Carver's death in 1943 provoked an outpouring of tributes to his remarkable life and work.
- George Washington Carver and Henry Ford at the Carver Nutrition Laboratory, Dearborn, Michigan, 1942 - George Washington Carver and Henry Ford shared not only an interest in using agricultural products in industry ("chemurgy"), but also some quirky ideas about diet. Here, Carver and Ford share a sandwich of "weed spread," made with wild bergamot, narrow-leafed plantain, purslane, pigweed, milkweed, dandelion, lamb's quarters and wild radish. They shared this meal at Ford Motor Company's George Washington Carver Nutrition Laboratory during Carver's 1942 Dearborn visit.

- July 21, 1942
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George Washington Carver and Henry Ford at the Carver Nutrition Laboratory, Dearborn, Michigan, 1942
George Washington Carver and Henry Ford shared not only an interest in using agricultural products in industry ("chemurgy"), but also some quirky ideas about diet. Here, Carver and Ford share a sandwich of "weed spread," made with wild bergamot, narrow-leafed plantain, purslane, pigweed, milkweed, dandelion, lamb's quarters and wild radish. They shared this meal at Ford Motor Company's George Washington Carver Nutrition Laboratory during Carver's 1942 Dearborn visit.
- Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 91 - Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

- October 07, 2009
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Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 91
Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 93 - Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

- October 07, 2009
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Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 93
Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 64 - Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

- October 07, 2009
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Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 64
Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "You Can be Sure to Play an Important Part in the Exploration of Space," March 1962 - President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.

- March 01, 1962
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Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "You Can be Sure to Play an Important Part in the Exploration of Space," March 1962
President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.
- Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "Moon Bug," November 1962 - President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.

- November 01, 1962
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Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "Moon Bug," November 1962
President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.
- Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 61 - Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

- October 07, 2009
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Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 61
Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 89 - Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

- October 07, 2009
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Oral History Interview with Ann Marie Sastry, October 7, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 89
Ann Marie Sastry believes that engineering can change the world. She directs research in advanced lithium-ion battery systems at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and is the founder of Sakti3, a battery startup company--where she puts her beliefs into action. In 2009, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Sastry at her Sakti3 offices in Ann Arbor as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.