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1947 - Obituary, USA: Henry Ford Mourned

Reel Number: 221230-22

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1947

Country: USA

Location: Dearborn,Greenfield Village,Henry Ford Museum,Michigan

TC Begins: 18:25:17

TC Ends: 18:30:59

Duration: 00:05:42

1947 - Obituary, USA: Henry Ford Mourned People walking along sidewalk in overcast weather at Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan. Wait in line under awning to enter. People passing line on way out. Long line of men & women. Flag at half-staff; Ford home behind picket fence. One room school house, Ford Motor Company first factory w/ sign. Other views of houses & building at museum. Brick garage where first Ford car was invented. 18:27:51 Overheard shot of Ford in coffin and passing people. CU of Ford in coffin w/ flowers. MCU men passing. Overhead from opposite angle. 18:29:02 Small cemetery in LS w/ people at gravesite. 18:29:16 Ford factory, closed for funeral. Security guard closing & locking Gate 3. Flag at half-staff over entrance w/ Ford Motor Corporation sign. LS of factory. 18:30:01 People passing coffin. Blacks and whites. 18:30:15 LS Ext. of building w/ people in lines snaking around grounds. 18:30:40 Small cemetery and tombstones.

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