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- Letter from Henry Ford to Reverend Atwood, with Thoughts on the Value of Money, 1939 - In his letter, Henry Ford wrote that money was not his main focus when building cars. He thought that money by itself was useless and should not be a person's motivation. Ford believed that money was best used on education in order to acquire knowledge and unique skills.
- May 15, 1939
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Letter from Henry Ford to Reverend Atwood, with Thoughts on the Value of Money, 1939
In his letter, Henry Ford wrote that money was not his main focus when building cars. He thought that money by itself was useless and should not be a person's motivation. Ford believed that money was best used on education in order to acquire knowledge and unique skills.
- Life Magazine for January 25, 1963, "How Joe Kennedy Amassed His Fortune" - Kennedy family members often appeared on the covers of <em>Life</em> magazine during the early 1960s, attracting attention and increasing magazine sales. While this <em>Life</em> magazine cover depicted Vietnam troops transporting communist prisoners, an inside feature told the story of how President Kennedy's father had made one of America's greatest fortunes through a shrewd combination of business and financial transactions.
- January 25, 1963
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Life Magazine for January 25, 1963, "How Joe Kennedy Amassed His Fortune"
Kennedy family members often appeared on the covers of Life magazine during the early 1960s, attracting attention and increasing magazine sales. While this Life magazine cover depicted Vietnam troops transporting communist prisoners, an inside feature told the story of how President Kennedy's father had made one of America's greatest fortunes through a shrewd combination of business and financial transactions.
- Metamorphosis Turn-Up Book, 1790-1820 - Printed and handmade flap or turn-up books entice readers to interact with their pages. This handmade version from the late-18th to early-19th centuries presented a series of moral tales on movable pages. Unfortunately, the artist is unknown -- perhaps a young child made it as part of their education, or maybe a new parent crafted it for their children.
- 1790-1820
- Collections - Artifact
Metamorphosis Turn-Up Book, 1790-1820
Printed and handmade flap or turn-up books entice readers to interact with their pages. This handmade version from the late-18th to early-19th centuries presented a series of moral tales on movable pages. Unfortunately, the artist is unknown -- perhaps a young child made it as part of their education, or maybe a new parent crafted it for their children.