Henry's Attic: Some Fascinating Gifts to Henry Ford and His Museum

by Ford R. Bryan, Sarah Evans (Editor)

Overview

Henry's Attic provides fascinating documentation of some of the one million artifacts in the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780814336175
Publisher:	Wayne State University Press
Publication date:	11/01/1995
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	432
File size:	31 MB
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About the Author

Ford R. Bryan, who lives in Dearborn, Michigan, has written many books about Henry Ford, including Friends Families,& Forays, Clara: Mrs. Henry Ford, The Fords of Dearborn, Henry’s Lieutenants, Beyond the Model T, and Henry’s Attic (all Wayne State Univer

Editorial Reviews

Motor mogul Henry Ford (1863-1947) was apparently unhappy with the world his motor car had helped produce and longed to preserve the supposed pioneer virtues of self-reliance and hard work. This volume provides documentation of some of the one million artifacts of largely middle-class rural history that he collected to memorialize the passing era. Some are of great value, some are fascinating kitsch; all are clearly, elegantly photographed in b&w. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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