| Last additions - Greenfield Village-Dearborn,MI |
A mini harbor64 viewsSep 03, 2007
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Sawmill62 viewsSep 03, 2007
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The village potter working at his craft.60 viewsSep 03, 2007
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Loom using punch cards to define the pattern.59 viewsPunch cards have been around long before the computer. They were used in looms, player pianos, and all sizes of music boxes not to mention machining.Sep 03, 2007
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Larger loom60 viewsSep 03, 2007
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The weavers59 viewsSep 03, 2007
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Mill with working water wheel. The grindstones are there but disconnected.65 viewsSep 03, 2007
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Log cabins59 viewsSep 03, 2007
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The Wright Bros. Cycle Shop110 viewsThey started by fixing and repairing bicycles in this shop while working nights on their idea for an airplane in the back.Sep 03, 2007
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Main Street112 viewsJust down from the shop on the corner is the Heinz house. Ketchup was not their first product. Teenage Mr. Heinz started by making horseradish in the family basement and selling it.Sep 03, 2007
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Ye Olde Machine Shop and Foundry106 viewsLearn to make a little brass candlestick on a lathe.Sep 03, 2007
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112 viewsFord's idea was build a car that would last a lifetime and be affordable. Rather than making money on the car, he wanted to make money on the parts and repairs. Hmm. Sounds like the inkjet printer business today which wants to make money on the ink rather than the printer.Sep 03, 2007
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