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- Rudy Ruzicska at Muzzle Loaders Festival in Greenfield Village, June 1967 - Greenfield Village hosted an annual Muzzle Loaders Festival for more than thirty years, from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s. The event attracted hundreds of participants, recreating activities from 1830 to 1865. Visitors could see black powder shooting demonstrations and competitions, mid-1800s craft presentations, costume contests, parades, and other ceremonies.
- 24 June 1967 - 25 June 1967
- Collections - Artifact
Rudy Ruzicska at Muzzle Loaders Festival in Greenfield Village, June 1967
Greenfield Village hosted an annual Muzzle Loaders Festival for more than thirty years, from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s. The event attracted hundreds of participants, recreating activities from 1830 to 1865. Visitors could see black powder shooting demonstrations and competitions, mid-1800s craft presentations, costume contests, parades, and other ceremonies.
- Rudy Ruzicska Posing for Muzzle Loaders Festival Promotional Materials, 1969 - Rudy Ruzicska was a long-time photographer at The Henry Ford. He started his 66-year-long career in 1956 while still in high school, working part-time in maintenance and cleaning. When a position opened in photography, he took it, remaining there until he retired in 2022. Rudy also actively promoted the Muzzle Loaders Festival, an annual event once held at The Henry Ford.
- February 01, 1969
- Collections - Artifact
Rudy Ruzicska Posing for Muzzle Loaders Festival Promotional Materials, 1969
Rudy Ruzicska was a long-time photographer at The Henry Ford. He started his 66-year-long career in 1956 while still in high school, working part-time in maintenance and cleaning. When a position opened in photography, he took it, remaining there until he retired in 2022. Rudy also actively promoted the Muzzle Loaders Festival, an annual event once held at The Henry Ford.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff provided an eerie (and fun) atmosphere as visitors walked through the village in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff provided an eerie (and fun) atmosphere as visitors walked through the village in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Skeletons (actually costumed performers) provided Halloween themed music for event-goers in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Skeletons (actually costumed performers) provided Halloween themed music for event-goers in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Costumed volunteers and staff entertained visitors at various stops throughout Greenfield Village in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Eerie lights and special effects added to the spooky fun in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Eerie lights and special effects added to the spooky fun in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Eerie lights and special effects added to the spooky fun in 2005.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. Eerie lights and special effects added to the spooky fun in 2005.
- Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to wander through the village and see their favorite fairytale and storybook characters. Hundreds of candle-lit jack-o'-lanterns line the village paths and help guide the visitors safely on their way.
- October 20, 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 2005
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to wander through the village and see their favorite fairytale and storybook characters. Hundreds of candle-lit jack-o'-lanterns line the village paths and help guide the visitors safely on their way.