Pic of the Month - Archived

	2013	2012	2011
Jan	White Castle® Restaurants: From Flipping Burgers to a Career for Don Dunivent	The Rosa Parks Bus	The Jazz Bowl: Emblem of a City, Icon of an Age
Feb	Segregated Travel and the Uncommon Courage of Rosa Parks	The George Washington Camp Bed	A Horse-Drawn Recycler
Mar	Ruth McConnell’s Broderie Perse Quilt	Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park Laboratory	Silk in Their Blood
Apr	Soybeans: Henry Ford’s Miracle Crop	The Lincoln Rocker	No pic :-(
May	Take a Bus Ride	Exploded Model T	No pic :-(
Jun		Wright Cycle Shop	No pic :-(
Jul		Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion House	No pic :-(
Aug		Newcomen Engine	Keeping Cool the Victorian Way
Sep		1896 Duryea Runabout	No pic :-(
Oct		1938 Massey-Harris Combine Model 20	No pic :-(
Nov		Kennedy Presidential Limousine	No pic :-(
Dec		1858 “Sam Hill” Steam Locomotive	No pic :-(

	2010	2009	2008
Jan	Photobooth Pictures: Self-Portraits in a Heartbeat	The Moore Telephone	Advertising the Ford Model T
Feb	A Rosa Parks Baseball? Inspiring Curt Flood’s Battle with Major League Baseball	At Home with the Lincolns	Art from Everyday Life: The Quilts of Susana Allen Hunter
Mar	No pic :-(	Happy 50th Birthday, Barbie!	The Hitchcock Chair, an American Innovation
Apr	A View from the Pit and Paddock: The Dave Friedman Racing Collection	The Rise and Fall of the Osborne Computer Corporation	"T" is for Tractor: The Ford Model T on the Farm
May	Fast Cars and Warm Quilts: Auto Racing’s “Quilt Lady”	Americana on the Road	1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings Trading Card
Jun	No pic :-(	Goldenrod – Cheating the Wind, Setting a Record	American Chocolate Classics
Jul	On the Wire	Victorian America’s Love Affair with Wallpaper	No pic :-(
Aug	Storing Stuff in Early America	What Does a Combine Combine?	Caught on Camera: Wilbur Wright's 1908 Flying Demonstration in France
Sep	The First Automobile Advertisements	Lighting the Way for Early Automobiles	Ford’s Model T: A Car for the Great Multitude
Oct	No pic :-(	Light's Golden Jubilee: The Movie	Old 16
Nov	George Washington Carver’s Tools	Abraham Lincoln in Photographs	Milton Russell: Uncommon Valor during the Civil War
Dec	No pic :-(	Clues in the Coverlets	Thomas Edison Goes Hollywood

	2007	2006	2005
Jan	1879 Hand Book of Winter Sports	A Sailor's Tribute	Children's Sled
Feb	Molding Ideas	George Washington, American Hero and Symbol	African American Baptizing Scene Postcards
Mar	Hybrid Cars: If they weren't a good idea in 1916, why are they a good idea now?	Rooting for the Team	Who Made Elizabeth Parke Firestone's Wedding Dress?
Apr	"Yours From Everlast, The Finest—Bar None!" Aluminum Giftware in the Mid-20th Century	Jenny Young Chandler, Photojournalist	Firestone Barn, a Pennsylvania Bank Barn
May	Horse Power!	Restoring Sir John Bennett’s Giants	Mourning Lincoln
Jun	Counterculture Makes the Scene	Eva Tanguay, Vaudeville’s Star	Dressing for Bicycling Success
Jul	The Cost of Good Roads	Henry Ford, Movie Mogul	Tools for a Lovely Lawn
Aug	Photographs in an Instant	Help for the Wounded	1924 Fruit Growers Express Refrigerator Car
Sep	No pic :-(	The Art of Building: Grimm Jewelry Store	Walt Disney Visits Henry Ford's Greenfield Village
Oct	A Tree Grows in Dearborn	Nikola Tesla Death Mask	Sketching Henry Ford's Lawsuit
Nov	Noguchi Radio Nurse	Lamy's: A Diner from the Golden Age	DC-3 Airplane
Dec	Henry Ford Plays Santa Claus	Hanukkah: Festival of Lights	Electricity?—I’ll take a pound…

	2004	2003	2002
Jan	Model Harrow	Early Auto Show Programs	Movie Magazines
Feb	Star of Bethlehem Quilt	March on Washington Pennant	Rosa Parks Bus
Mar	Immigrant's Trunk	Ruth Adler Schnee Design	Mrs. Firestone's Couture Dresses
Apr	Transportation Replicas	World's Tournament of Base Ball	Town Bands
May	Robert O. Derrick and Henry Ford Museum	1859 Corliss Steam Engine	"Our Hero," Charles Lindbergh
Jun	Leisure Suits	First Ford Motor Company Checkbook	Rose Cottage
Jul	Edison's Last Breath	Secret Agent Men (and Women)	Reapers
Aug	A Genteel Chariot	Fordson Tractor	Miniature Glass Figures
Sep	William Perry – First African American Hired by Ford Motor Company	The Ivory Soap® Contest	Photographers of the 20th Century Industrial Landscape
Oct	Light’s Golden Jubilee	Halloween Ephemera	1997 General Motors EV1
Nov	Harrows of The Henry Ford	Detroit Central Farmers Market	A Turkey for the Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec	1750 Mixing Table	American Christmas Cards	Daggett House

	2001	2000	1999
Jan	1962 Barbie Dream House	No pic :-(	Special occasion dresses
Feb	Black Swan Records: "Oh, Daddy" by Ethel Waters	"Crazy Blues" sheet music	1703 Stradivarius violin
Mar	1811 Dickson Engine	Norman Rockwell painting	Oliver chilled plow
Apr	Bickford & Huffman Grain Drill	The Brewster Chair	German secretary desk, ca. 1720-1780
May	Carousel Toys	Air Jordans	1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
Jun	Detroit Publishing Company Photographs	Atlantic Locomotive	Classic lunch boxes
Jul	Plastic Picnic Table Cover	1800s Earthenware Baseball Plate	No pic :-(
Aug	1926 Ingersoll-Rand Diesel-electric Locomotive	Stover Windmill	1^st Kodak camera
Sep	1897 Weights and Measures Chart	No pic :-(	Budd XR-400 Convertible
Oct	R. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House	Westinghouse Threshing Machine	Allis-Chalmers Tractor
Nov	1901 Ford Race Car "Sweepstakes"	Daguerreotypes	Edison's kinetoscopes
Dec	Firefighting Equipment	Canadian Pacific Snowplow	Nickelodeons

	1997	1996
Jan	Cadillac New Year's Advertisement	1939 World's Fair poster
Feb	Portrait of W. C. Handy	Valentine Postcard
Mar	1720 Press Cupboard	Property Auction Broadside
Apr	Telegraph set at Smith's Creek Depot	"April Showers" sheet music
May	1880s Baseball Trade Card	D. M. Ferry & Co. Trade Card
Jun	18th century tea service	Receipt for a bicycle chain purchased by Henry Ford
Jul	1865 Lincoln White House Lithograph	Sesquicentennial International Exposition souvenir
Aug	ca. 1855 Gothic steam engine	Travel Literature
Sep	1899 Locomobile Steam Runabout	McGuffey Readers
Oct	Steam Traction Engine	Thurston the Great Magician poster
Nov	Burger Chef Star Wars® Funmeal® Tray	1912 Presidential Election Ballot
Dec	A light bulb machine	Edsel Ford's letter to Santa