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The Henry Ford


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A museum in Dearborn, Michigan, USA named for automobile manufacturing pioneer Henry Ford.

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The following section is from a 2017 press release.

The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan is an internationally-recognized history destination that explores the American experience of innovation, resourcefulness and ingenuity that helped shape America. A national historic landmark with an unparalleled Archive of American Innovation, The Henry Ford is a force for sparking curiosity and inspiring tomorrow’s innovators. Nearly 1.8 million visitors annually experience its five attractions: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, the Ford Rouge Factory Tour, the Benson Ford Research Center and The Henry Ford Giant Screen Experience. A continually expanding array of content available online provides anytime, anywhere access. The Henry Ford is also home to Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school which educates over 500 students a year on the institution’s campus. In 2014, The Henry Ford premiered its first-ever national television series, The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation, showcasing present-day change-makers and The Henry Ford’s artifacts and unique visitor experiences. Hosted by news correspondent and humorist, Mo Rocca, this Emmy®-winning weekly half-hour show airs Saturday mornings on CBS. For more information, please visit our website thehenryford.org.


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DateArticleAuthor/Source
4 January 2013The Henry Ford Honors Rosa Parks on 100th Birthday with National Day of CourageThe Henry Ford
7 January 2013The Henry Ford Teams Up with the Department of Civil Rights to Host With Liberty and Justice for All Symposium in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.The Henry Ford
8 January 2014The Henry Ford Promotes Brent Ott to Chief Financial OfficerThe Henry Ford
6 January 2015Explore the Engines that Changed the Automotive World during Engines Exposed at Henry Ford MuseumThe Henry Ford
15 January 2015The Henry Ford to Offer Educator Workshops on America’s Industrial Revolution This SummerThe Henry Ford
3 August 2015The Henry Ford Hosts 13th Annual World Tournament of Historic Base Ball at Greenfield Village, August 8-9The Henry Ford
10 November 2015The Henry Ford Awarded IMLS Grant to Conserve Key Electrical Artifacts in Archive of American InnovationThe Henry Ford
20 November 2015BRC Imagination Arts and Ford’s Manufacturing Innovation Wins 2016 THEA Award for Outstanding Brand Home Theatrical ExperienceBRC Imagination Arts
5 January 2016Auto Enthusiasts Get First-Time Glimpse under the Hoods of Some of the Most Iconic Vehicles in the World during Engines Exposed at Henry Ford MuseumThe Henry Ford
7 January 2016The Henry Ford has Record-Breaking YearThe Henry Ford
8 February 2016Hau Thai-Tang of Ford Motor Company joins The Henry Ford Board of TrusteesThe Henry Ford
8 February 2016Henry Ford III Joins The Henry Ford Board of TrusteesThe Henry Ford
15 February 2016Mark Reuss, Executive Vice President for General Motors Company Joins The Henry Ford Board of TrusteesThe Henry Ford
3 March 2016The Henry Ford Giant Screen Experience Opens April 4thThe Henry Ford
22 March 2016The Henry Ford Hosts Special Evening with Former Secret Service Agent Clint Hill May 16, 2016The Henry Ford
25 March 2016The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation Receives Three Nominations for 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy® AwardsThe Henry Ford
14 April 2016The Henry Ford Launches All-New Reimagined WebsiteThe Henry Ford
6 May 2016The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation Receives 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy® Award and Multiple 37th Annual Telly AwardsThe Henry Ford
2 September 2016Old Car Festival in Greenfield Village Celebrates Centennial of National Park ServiceThe Henry Ford
13 September 2016Renowned Business Owner and Auto Enthusiast Bruce Meyer Joins The Henry Ford Board of TrusteesThe Henry Ford
5 October 2016The Henry Ford Announces New Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery Opening Oct. 14 inside Henry Ford MuseumThe Henry Ford
8 December 2016The Henry Ford Appoints Lucie Howell to Director of Learning and EngagementThe Henry Ford
5 January 2017The Henry Ford Celebrates Highest Attendance since 2012 Attracting Nearly 1.8 Million VisitorsThe Henry Ford
23 January 2017New Name Reflects Henry Ford Museum’s Commitment to Inspire Tomorrow’s Leaders TodayThe Henry Ford
6 February 2017Celebrate Black History with New Innovator Tour at Henry Ford Museum of American InnovationThe Henry Ford
14 February 2017Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation Celebrates National Engineers Week, Feb. 17 – 25The Henry Ford
1 March 2017The Henry Ford Hosts Innovator Kimberly Bryant at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation March 18The Henry Ford
13 March 2017Henry Ford Learning Institute Expands Summer Design Thinking Workshop Offerings for EducatorsThe Henry Ford
3 April 2017The Henry Ford and House Industries Present House Industries: A Type of Learning May 27 – September 4, 2017 at Henry Ford Museum of American InnovationThe Henry Ford
12 April 2017The Henry Ford Acquires World’s First Cognitive Dress Created by IBM and MarchesaThe Henry Ford
24 April 2017The Henry Ford Celebrates House Industries: A Type of Learning With Opening Party on June 8The Henry Ford
12 June 2017Henry Ford Academy Celebrates 20th AnniversaryThe Henry Ford
10 July 2017The Henry Ford Hosts 24-Hour War Screening and Panel inside Giant Screen Experience July 27, 2017The Henry Ford
21 July 20178th Annual Maker Faire Detroit Presented by GE Digital Detroit Returns to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, July 29-30The Henry Ford
1 August 2017The Henry Ford and House Industries Present An Evening with Artist and Designer Paul Frank inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Aug. 10The Henry Ford
24 August 2017Ragtime America Comes to Life at the 67th Annual Old Car Festival inside Greenfield Village, Sept. 9-10The Henry Ford
28 September 2017Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation Presents The Science Behind PixarThe Henry Ford
18 October 2017General Motors Contributes $5 Million to The Henry FordThe Henry Ford
8 December 2017The Henry Ford Acquires Original 1972 Blue Box, First Joint Business Venture Between Steve Wozniak and Steve JobsThe Henry Ford
15 October 2019The Henry Ford’s Innovate Curriculum Accelerates an Innovative Mindset Among StudentsThe Henry Ford
15 January 2020The Henry Ford Exceeds Expectations Attracting More Than 1.8 Million VisitorsThe Henry Ford
16 January 2020Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors to Open June 2020 inside Henry Ford Museum of American InnovationThe Henry Ford
21 January 2020Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Makes Midwest Premiere at The Henry Ford, March 2020The Henry Ford
5 February 2020The Henry Ford Acquires Michael Graves Product Design ArchiveThe Henry Ford
19 February 2020The Henry Ford and Plum Market Partner on Unique Plum Market Kitchen Experience Now Open Inside Henry Ford Museum of American InnovationThe Henry Ford
9 March 2020The Henry Ford Hosts Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Preview Party With Marvel Creators Chris Claremont and Ann NocentiThe Henry Ford
25 March 2020The Henry Ford Reminds Us We Are An Innovation Nation- Institution provides free Innovate curriculum to ignite an innovative mindsetThe Henry Ford
17 March 2021The Henry Ford Welcomes Raytheon Technologies as Title Sponsor of 6th Annual Invention Convention U.S. NationalsThe Henry Ford





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