Guidebook of Greenfield Village. Being an Account of the Historic Village Founded by the Late Mr. Henry Ford at Dearborn, in the State of Michigan and Containing Descriptions of the Nearly One Hundred Original and Reconstructed Buildings, Which Reflect the Life and Work of Colonial and Nineteenth-century America
by [Henry Ford Museum]
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Dearborn, MI: Greenfield Village Print Shop, 1968. Stapled wraps. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued.
Cream colored stiff wraps with green decorations and black titles; 5.375 by 7.75 inches. 54 pages with an index and a page of advertisements of products made in the village. Carefully handled, Text clean; Bindings firm. . Greenfield Village, collection of nearly 100 historic buildings on a 200-acre site in Dearborn, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It was established in 1933 by industrialist Henry Ford, who relocated or reconstructed buildings there from throughout the United States.
The village includes the birthplaces, homes, or workplaces of Ford, William Holmes McGuffey, Noah Webster, Luther Burbank, and Wilbur and Orville Wright. Also featured are Thomas A. Edison's laboratory from Menlo Park, New Jersey, a Stephen Foster memorial, a courthouse where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, a steam-powered paddleboat and several locomotives, and representative English and early American homes, public buildings, and craft shops.
The adjoining Henry Ford Museum houses a collection of Americana.
Cream colored stiff wraps with green decorations and black titles; 5.375 by 7.75 inches. 54 pages with an index and a page of advertisements of products made in the village. Carefully handled, Text clean; Bindings firm. . Greenfield Village, collection of nearly 100 historic buildings on a 200-acre site in Dearborn, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It was established in 1933 by industrialist Henry Ford, who relocated or reconstructed buildings there from throughout the United States.
The village includes the birthplaces, homes, or workplaces of Ford, William Holmes McGuffey, Noah Webster, Luther Burbank, and Wilbur and Orville Wright. Also featured are Thomas A. Edison's laboratory from Menlo Park, New Jersey, a Stephen Foster memorial, a courthouse where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, a steam-powered paddleboat and several locomotives, and representative English and early American homes, public buildings, and craft shops.
The adjoining Henry Ford Museum houses a collection of Americana.
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- Title
- Guidebook of Greenfield Village. Being an Account of the Historic Village Founded by the Late Mr. Henry Ford at Dearborn, in the State of Michigan and Containing Descriptions of the Nearly One Hundred Original and Reconstructed Buildings, Which Reflect the Life and Work of Colonial and Nineteenth-century America
- Author
- [Henry Ford Museum]
- Format/Binding
- Stapled wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Greenfield Village Print Shop
- Place of Publication
- Dearborn, MI
- Date Published
- 1968
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