Bert Lahr Signing Autographs during a Visit to Greenfield Village, August 22, 1966

Summary

Many famous individuals have visited Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. Actors, authors and artists have passed through the entrance gates; business leaders, royalty, politicians and a host of others have toured the exhibits. Photographs by the institution's photographer were taken if the celebrity allowed it. Actor, comedian and former Cowardly Lion Bert Lahr was kind enough to give autographs when he came in 1966.

Many famous individuals have visited Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. Actors, authors and artists have passed through the entrance gates; business leaders, royalty, politicians and a host of others have toured the exhibits. Photographs by the institution's photographer were taken if the celebrity allowed it. Actor, comedian and former Cowardly Lion Bert Lahr was kind enough to give autographs when he came in 1966.

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

22 August 1966

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

EI.1929.N.B.44642

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in

Width: 5.25 in

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