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Greenfield Village, the outdoor living history museum section of the Henry Ford complex, was (along with the adjacent Henry Ford Museum) dedicated in 1929 and opened to the public in June 1933. [29] It was the first outdoor museum of its type in the nation, and served as a model for subsequent outdoor museums. [7]
The Henry Ford II World Center, also commonly known as the Ford World Headquarters and popularly known as the Glass House, [1] [2] is the administrative headquarters for Ford Motor Company, a 12-story, glass-faced office building [3] designed to accommodate a staff of approximately 3,000.
A year later, in December 1963, these archives were donated to the Edison Institute [10] (known today as the Henry Ford Museum). The site of the Ford Rotunda was left empty until the Michigan Technical Education Center (M-TEC) opened on the site in 2000. [11] The road in front of the Rotunda's former location retains its name, Rotunda Drive.
The Henry Ford is featuring the traveling exhibit "Hockey: Faster Than Ever," which explores the history, culture and how science and math converge in the sport. ... Henry Ford Museum programs ...
Dymaxion House as installed in Henry Ford Museum. The Dymaxion House was developed by inventor and architect Buckminster Fuller to address several perceived shortcomings with existing homebuilding techniques. Fuller designed several versions of the house at different times—all of them factory manufactured kits, assembled on site, intended to ...
The Henry Ford: Dearborn: Wayne: Southeast Michigan: Multiple: Museum complex: living, science, history, automotive, transportation, technology and biographical about Henry Ford; formerly known as the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village Heritage House: Essexville: Bay: Flint/Tri-Cities: Historic house: Early 20th-century Victorian period ...
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate. ... The museum has been greatly modernized and is still open today.
Henry Ford Museum (Ford Motor Company), Dearborn, Michigan; Hostetler's Hudson Auto Museum, Shipshewana, Indiana [52] Closed 2018; Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum ...