Calendar of Bicentennial Events for the Family at Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum, June-December 1976

Summary

The Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. Museums and historical sites across the nation developed new programming to meet the needs of people looking to celebrate two hundred years of American history. Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum launched a vigorous calendar of Bicentennial events, activities, and exhibits that attracted record attendance in 1976.

The Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. Museums and historical sites across the nation developed new programming to meet the needs of people looking to celebrate two hundred years of American history. Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum launched a vigorous calendar of Bicentennial events, activities, and exhibits that attracted record attendance in 1976.

Artifact

Brochure

Date Made

1976

Subject Date

June 1976 - December 1976

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2017.0.27.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8.5 in

Width: 4 in  (4" folded, 12" unfolded)

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