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- Toolbox and Tools, Used by Phil Remington - Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He worked alongside innovators like Lance Reventlow, Carroll Shelby, and Dan Gurney throughout his 70-year career. Remington got this toolbox while still in high school, and he used it for the rest of his life. Always resourceful, "Rem" often made his own tools suited to the job at hand.
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Toolbox and Tools, Used by Phil Remington
Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He worked alongside innovators like Lance Reventlow, Carroll Shelby, and Dan Gurney throughout his 70-year career. Remington got this toolbox while still in high school, and he used it for the rest of his life. Always resourceful, "Rem" often made his own tools suited to the job at hand.
- Kitchen Canister Set, 1960-1965 -
- 1960-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Kitchen Canister Set, 1960-1965
- Silverware Case Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama - In 2023, The Henry Ford acquired the Selma, Alabama, home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson, where Dr. Martin Luther King and Civil Rights leaders planned the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights marches. The Jackson Home opened in Greenfield Village in 2026. The home and its contents not only document the voting rights struggle but also shed light on 20th-century Black American middle-class life.
- circa 1958
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Silverware Case Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama
In 2023, The Henry Ford acquired the Selma, Alabama, home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson, where Dr. Martin Luther King and Civil Rights leaders planned the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights marches. The Jackson Home opened in Greenfield Village in 2026. The home and its contents not only document the voting rights struggle but also shed light on 20th-century Black American middle-class life.
- Erector Set Storage Box, 1933-1940 -
- 1933-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Erector Set Storage Box, 1933-1940
- Film Reel Transport Case, 1890-1920 -
- 1890-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Film Reel Transport Case, 1890-1920
- Cake Box, 1850-1875 -
- 1850-1875
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Cake Box, 1850-1875
- Candle Box - Tin-plated iron, commonly called "tin," was the dominant material for utilitarian items in 19th-century America. Local tinsmiths produced an almost endless range of goods. But as more durable and lower maintenance materials emerged, handmade tinware came to be considered a folk art or heritage craft. This 20th-century example was produced in the Greenfield Village tin shop using historical tinsmithing tools and techniques.
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Candle Box
Tin-plated iron, commonly called "tin," was the dominant material for utilitarian items in 19th-century America. Local tinsmiths produced an almost endless range of goods. But as more durable and lower maintenance materials emerged, handmade tinware came to be considered a folk art or heritage craft. This 20th-century example was produced in the Greenfield Village tin shop using historical tinsmithing tools and techniques.
- Chemistry Set Storage Box, 1925-1935 -
- 1925-1935
- Collections - Artifact
Chemistry Set Storage Box, 1925-1935
- Film Reel Transport Case, 1890-1920 -
- 1890-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Film Reel Transport Case, 1890-1920
- Archivist Richard Ruddell Working in Ford Archives at Fair Lane Estate, Dearborn, Michigan, 1953 -
- 1953
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Archivist Richard Ruddell Working in Ford Archives at Fair Lane Estate, Dearborn, Michigan, 1953