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- Playing in Band: Ford Motor Company Employee Bands - The company sponsored a number of employee bands, often hiring musicians into very flexible jobs so they could devote as much time as possible to their music.
- October 10, 2024
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Playing in Band: Ford Motor Company Employee Bands
The company sponsored a number of employee bands, often hiring musicians into very flexible jobs so they could devote as much time as possible to their music.
- World War I Belgian Refugees at Oughtrington Hall - Discover how Clara and Henry Ford established a home at Oughtrington Hall in England during World War I to allow Belgian refugees to get on their feet while they found work and homes of their own in England.
- July 02, 2018
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World War I Belgian Refugees at Oughtrington Hall
Discover how Clara and Henry Ford established a home at Oughtrington Hall in England during World War I to allow Belgian refugees to get on their feet while they found work and homes of their own in England.
- Henry Ford and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra - Learn about the very long connection between Henry and Edsel Ford and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, including performances at the 1934 Chicago World's Fair and weekly performances on the radio show Ford Sunday Evening Hour.
- June 22, 2016
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Henry Ford and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Learn about the very long connection between Henry and Edsel Ford and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, including performances at the 1934 Chicago World's Fair and weekly performances on the radio show Ford Sunday Evening Hour.
- The Ford Motor Company Medical Department - The Ford Motor Company Medical Department grew to include over 100 physicians, assistants, and other employees. Let’s look at the Medical Department around 1916.
- June 25, 2015
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The Ford Motor Company Medical Department
The Ford Motor Company Medical Department grew to include over 100 physicians, assistants, and other employees. Let’s look at the Medical Department around 1916.
- The Ford Pipers - Henry Ford sponsored a number of Ford Motor Company employee bands, one of which was a group of Scottish and Irish pipers and drummers. The Ford Pipe Band, also known as the Ford Kiltie Band, was formed in 1932.
- March 17, 2015
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The Ford Pipers
Henry Ford sponsored a number of Ford Motor Company employee bands, one of which was a group of Scottish and Irish pipers and drummers. The Ford Pipe Band, also known as the Ford Kiltie Band, was formed in 1932.
- Early Safety Innovations - Learn how Ford Motor Company established the Ford Safety Department in 1914 to prevent on-the-job accidents using machines and tools, among other calamities.
- December 09, 2016
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Early Safety Innovations
Learn how Ford Motor Company established the Ford Safety Department in 1914 to prevent on-the-job accidents using machines and tools, among other calamities.
- Women in Industry and at Home in WWI - Women played a key role in the war effort during WWI, working in factories, volunteering for the Red Cross, and rationing food. Learn more at The Henry Ford.
- March 17, 2017
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Women in Industry and at Home in WWI
Women played a key role in the war effort during WWI, working in factories, volunteering for the Red Cross, and rationing food. Learn more at The Henry Ford.
- Ford Motor Company and the American Red Cross Motor Corp. - Discover how Edsel Ford and Ford Motor Company supported the American Red Cross Motor Corp. during World War II.
- July 07, 2017
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Ford Motor Company and the American Red Cross Motor Corp.
Discover how Edsel Ford and Ford Motor Company supported the American Red Cross Motor Corp. during World War II.
- Lincoln’s Century with Ford Motor Company - Take a whirlwind tour of some of our noteworthy and interesting artifacts related to Lincoln Motor Company in honor of the 100th anniversary of the purchase of Lincoln by Henry Ford.
- February 22, 2022
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Lincoln’s Century with Ford Motor Company
Take a whirlwind tour of some of our noteworthy and interesting artifacts related to Lincoln Motor Company in honor of the 100th anniversary of the purchase of Lincoln by Henry Ford.
- Knit Along with American Archives Month - In honor of American Archives Month, please join us in knitting a scarf and chest protector and/or thumbless mittens from an authentic World War I pattern book from our collections!
- September 30, 2021
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Knit Along with American Archives Month
In honor of American Archives Month, please join us in knitting a scarf and chest protector and/or thumbless mittens from an authentic World War I pattern book from our collections!