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- Pedestrian Overpass at Gate 4, Ford Rouge Plant, circa 1937 - Gate 4 served as the main entrance to Ford Motor Company's massive Rouge factory complex in Dearborn, Michigan. The gate was connected to an employee parking lot via a pedestrian bridge that crossed Miller Road and a Detroit municipal streetcar line. After crossing the bridge to the plant, employees entered the factory complex by passing under the Rouge's print shop.
- circa 1937
- Collections - Artifact
Pedestrian Overpass at Gate 4, Ford Rouge Plant, circa 1937
Gate 4 served as the main entrance to Ford Motor Company's massive Rouge factory complex in Dearborn, Michigan. The gate was connected to an employee parking lot via a pedestrian bridge that crossed Miller Road and a Detroit municipal streetcar line. After crossing the bridge to the plant, employees entered the factory complex by passing under the Rouge's print shop.
- Musical Instruments and Furniture inside Henry Ford Museum, January 1931 -
- January 28, 1931
- Collections - Artifact
Musical Instruments and Furniture inside Henry Ford Museum, January 1931
- Diagonal Walks, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1914 -
- 1914
- Collections - Artifact
Diagonal Walks, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1914
- "The Prado, Looking North, Havana, Cuba," circa 1904 - From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from around the world. These colorful prints were reproduced for ads, purchased to decorate homes and offices, bought as souvenirs, and used as teaching tools in schools and libraries.
- circa 1904
- Collections - Artifact
"The Prado, Looking North, Havana, Cuba," circa 1904
From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from around the world. These colorful prints were reproduced for ads, purchased to decorate homes and offices, bought as souvenirs, and used as teaching tools in schools and libraries.
- Interior of Henry Ford Museum under Construction, August 1929 - Henry Ford commissioned architect Robert O. Derrick to design the museum building for his Edison Institute. By late October 1929 the front portion of the building, inspired by Philadelphia's Independence Hall, was sufficiently completed to host the institute's Light's Golden Jubilee dedication banquet. Construction wasn't fully finished until the mid-1930s.
- August 27, 1929
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Interior of Henry Ford Museum under Construction, August 1929
Henry Ford commissioned architect Robert O. Derrick to design the museum building for his Edison Institute. By late October 1929 the front portion of the building, inspired by Philadelphia's Independence Hall, was sufficiently completed to host the institute's Light's Golden Jubilee dedication banquet. Construction wasn't fully finished until the mid-1930s.
- Architectural Concept Drawing of Henry Ford Museum, 1928-1929 -
- 1928-1929
- Collections - Artifact
Architectural Concept Drawing of Henry Ford Museum, 1928-1929