Hayward S. Ablewhite collection, 1840-1928 (bulk 1922-1928).

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Hayward S. Ablewhite collection, 1840-1928 (bulk 1922-1928).

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The collection is comprised of diverse topical material covering a range of Henry Ford related interests. It includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, brochures, and statistical data regarding early American dancing, tools and equipment, restored buildings, and Ford supported schools. Of particular substance is material on "old-fashioned music" and the teacher Henry Ford brought to Dearborn to teach dance, Benjamin B. Lovett (Lovett also served for many years as head of Ford Schools). Also of note are several folders of photographs of the Wayside Inn.

.4 cubic ft.

The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center

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The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center

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Ablewhite, H. S. (Hayward S.), 1887-1964.

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Ohio born H.S. Ablewhite became a priest of the Episcopal Church in 1916 and later Bishop, Diocese of Marquette, Michigan. In 1940 he joined the Sociological Department of the Ford Motor Company, where he remained until the department was dissolved in 1948. The next year he was named Director of Interpretation at the Edison Institute Museum. From the description of Hayward S. Ablewhite collection, 1840-1928 (bulk 1922-1928). (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 51267780 ...

Lovett, Benjamin B., 1876-1952.

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Edison Institute Schools.

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Wayside Inn (Sudbury, Mass.)

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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...

Botsford Inn (Mich.)

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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village

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