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Cohen Millinery - Built around 1880 in Detroit, Michigan
Greenfield Village was dedicated by Henry Ford in 1929. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, it is the oldest outdoor heritage museum in the United States. Close to 100 historic structures and replica buildings are scattered around the 90 acre Village.
Greenfield Village, Michigan, 1978, digital copy of slide. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.
Baseball Game between the Lah-De-Dahs and the Wyandotte Stars
Greenfield Village was dedicated by Henry Ford in 1929. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, it is the oldest outdoor heritage museum in the United States. Close to 100 historic structures and replica buildings are scattered around the 90 acre Village.
Since Greenfield Village, the "museum" of historic buildings adjacent to the Henry Ford Museum is kept closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, I'm posting photos from past visits. Stay home. Stay safe.
This house built about 1880 in Bryan County, Georgia was home to the Mattox family during the Depression. Amos Mattox was a farmer, barber, shoemaker, and preacher. Grace worked with the community to provide food for needy neighbors.
This is the boyhood home of Henry Ford. He moved it to his outdoor museum known as the Edison Institute or Greenfield Village.
J. R. Jones General Store - Built in 1857 in Waterford, Michigan.
Greenfield Village was dedicated by Henry Ford in 1929. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, it is the oldest outdoor heritage museum in the United States. Close to 100 historic structures and replica buildings are scattered around the 90 acre Village.
The first floor of the 1909 building consisted of two large dormitories, each containing 30 beds, separated by a 6ft-wide passage to the east of which was a room for the warden and to the west a central staircase leading to the second and ground floors. These dormitories were additional to the existing dormitory accommodation for up to 53 children on the first floor of the original Greenfield House.
A photograph looking along the full length of the first floor from south to north is shown above, right.
The 1909 drawings, by “D Powell, Architect, 85 Lord St, Liverpool”, are preserved at St Helens Local History and Archives Library at ref. BWC/6/160.
Since Greenfield Village, the "museum" of historic buildings adjacent to the Henry Ford Museum is kept closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, I'm posting photos from past visits. Stay home. Stay safe.
Built about 1835 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this house was home to Robert Frost when he was poet-in-residence at the University of Michigan in the 1920s.