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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960274903321

Autore

Bryan Ford R (Ford Richardson)

Titolo

Henry's attic : some fascinating gifts to Henry Ford and his museum / / by Ford R. Bryan ; edited by Sarah Evans

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 2006

ISBN

9780814336175

0814336175

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

432 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

EvansSarah

Disciplina

607/.3477433

Soggetti

Technology - United States - History

Americana - Private collections - Michigan - Dearborn

Inventions - Private collections - Michigan - Dearborn

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Dearborn, Mich. : Ford Books, 1995.

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Gifts to Greenfield Village -- 2 Agricultural Equipment -- 3 Horse-Drawn Vehicles and Cycles -- 4 Automobiles and Trucks -- 5 Touring Vehicles and Highway Icons -- 6 Railroads, Boats, and Aircraft -- 7 Industrial Equipment -- 8 Firearms -- 9 Household Items -- 10 Lighting Devices -- 11 Clocks and Watches -- 12 Musical Instruments and Phonographs -- 13 Photographic Equipment -- 14 Communications Equipment -- 15 Business and Office Equipment -- 16 Documents -- 17 Gifts from Fair Lane and Other Oddities -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

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