1956, September: Greenfield Village
Date Of Production
September 1956
Abstract
The Faust family visits Greenfield Village, the outdoor “living history museum” attached to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
Description
Features shots of the entrance to the Henry Ford Museum, Loranger Gristmill, Main Street, Armington & Sims Machine Shop, the Ford Homestead (Henry Ford birthplace), Wright Cycle Shop, a horse-drawn sight seeing bus, Magill Jewelry Store, Heinz House, Sir John Bennett Jewelry Shop, Edison West Orange Laboratory, Edison Menlo Park Compound, Sarah Jordan boarding house, Edison Fort Myers laboratory, Luther Burbank birthplace, Ackley Covered Bridge, Noah Webster House, Cotswold complex, Plympton House, Stephen Foster birthplace, William Holmes McGuffey birthplace, a log cabin, Martha-Mary Chapel, Clinton Inn, Waterford General Store (Elias A. Brown), Town Hall, Dr. Howard's office, a tintype studio, Pheonixville Post Office, and various street scenes.
Format
16mm
Extent
201 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Silent
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Faust, Chester E. (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Faust, Mildred (is participant)
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