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[PEOPLE VIEWING BODY OF HENRY FORD]

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Views of Henry Ford’s body lying in state at Greenfield Village - people passing the casket paying respects - several panoramas of the hundreds of people in line outside in rain waiting for a viewing. [1947]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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Date
1947-01-01
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TRT
3:15

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