Posts by Ellice Engdahl
Henry Ford seen through the lens of our collections, 150 years later
This year we’re proud to celebrate what would have been the 150th birthday of our institute’s founder, Henry Ford. Throughout the year we’ll be sharing More
The Henry Ford’s CAN-DO Digitization Project: 2012 in Review
The Henry Ford, like many cultural institutions, has been working on digitizing its collections—i.e., photographing and describing them, and making this information available online. While More
The Henry Ford staff on the road: Finding our collections everywhere
Recently, The Henry Ford sent a contingent of its staff to New Haven, Conn., to attend a conference at the wonderful Yale Peabody Museum of More
Digitizing The Henry Ford’s most significant artifacts
Some followers of The Henry Ford’s blog may remember that back in January we told you about our 2012 project to digitize the most “significant” More
CAN-DO Can Do It!: The Henry Ford’s digitized collection hits a milestone
As regular readers of this blog probably already know, The Henry Ford is in the middle of a big effort to digitize its vast collections More
There’s always something new online: Newly digitized collection objects!
Did you know that over the past six weeks alone, The Henry Ford has digitized more than 1000 artifacts from its collections, bringing the total More
Ready to play? Check out our board game collection!
It’s common knowledge that The Henry Ford has a fantastic automobile collection. But did you also know we have a great collection of board games, More
Hubcap tales: Behind the scenes of digitizing our collections
If you’re a regular reader of The Henry Ford’s blog, you might have noticed several recent blog posts about The Henry Ford’s ongoing effort to More