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- Opening the Door to Preservation - Learn about our project to conserve the painting "Opening the Door" by self-trained artist George W. Mark.
- August 03, 2016
- Collections - article
Opening the Door to Preservation
Learn about our project to conserve the painting "Opening the Door" by self-trained artist George W. Mark.
- Gauging the Condition of the Dymaxion House - Learn how we are using technology to monitor and protect Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House while allowing it to remain open to visitors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
- March 05, 2013
- Collections - article
Gauging the Condition of the Dymaxion House
Learn how we are using technology to monitor and protect Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House while allowing it to remain open to visitors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
- The Dymaxion House: The Same and Improved - Go behind the scenes with our conservation and historic operating machinery teams to find out what we discovered in our yearly inspection of the Dymaxion House — and a big improvement we made.
- March 17, 2014
- Collections - article
The Dymaxion House: The Same and Improved
Go behind the scenes with our conservation and historic operating machinery teams to find out what we discovered in our yearly inspection of the Dymaxion House — and a big improvement we made.
- “Tuning” the Dymaxion House - For the first time since the Dymaxion House opened in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in 2001, we have temporarily closed the house to the public to ensure the long-term preservation of the structure. Learn more on our blog.
- February 13, 2012
- Collections - article
“Tuning” the Dymaxion House
For the first time since the Dymaxion House opened in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in 2001, we have temporarily closed the house to the public to ensure the long-term preservation of the structure. Learn more on our blog.
- A Checkup Turns into Surgery: Repairing the Dymaxion House - Go behind the scenes to learn how our talented conservation team made extensive repairs to Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
- April 23, 2012
- Collections - article
A Checkup Turns into Surgery: Repairing the Dymaxion House
Go behind the scenes to learn how our talented conservation team made extensive repairs to Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
- Behind the Scenes with IMLS: The Process - Get a peek behind the scenes at the work we are doing on our IMLS grant-funded project to conserve and digitize artifacts from our communications collections.
- September 22, 2014
- Collections - article
Behind the Scenes with IMLS: The Process
Get a peek behind the scenes at the work we are doing on our IMLS grant-funded project to conserve and digitize artifacts from our communications collections.
- Conserving the Pier Table - Learn how (and why) our conservators stripped varnish from an 1810-1820 pier table to restore a more period-appropriate appearance.
- January 10, 2016
- Collections - article
Conserving the Pier Table
Learn how (and why) our conservators stripped varnish from an 1810-1820 pier table to restore a more period-appropriate appearance.
- Taking Care of the Brill Streetcar - The Brill streetcar, located in Henry Ford Museum, received received a little TLC from our conservation department this spring.
- July 24, 2014
- Collections - article
Taking Care of the Brill Streetcar
The Brill streetcar, located in Henry Ford Museum, received received a little TLC from our conservation department this spring.
- Behind the Scenes: A View from the Clocktower - Have you ever wondered what the inside of the clocktower in Henry Ford Museum looks like? Find out on our blog.
- August 12, 2015
- Collections - article
Behind the Scenes: A View from the Clocktower
Have you ever wondered what the inside of the clocktower in Henry Ford Museum looks like? Find out on our blog.