Contributed by Norway Historical Society
Description
Norway's champion fiddler Mellie Dunham (1853-1931) was invited to play for Henry Ford (1863-1947), who was interested in reviving "old time" fiddling. This was the event that brought Dunham national fame.
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About This Item
- Title: Mellie Dunham and Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan, 1925
- Creation Date: 1925-12-11
- Subject Date: 1925-12-11
- Location: Dearborn, MI
- Media: Photograph and text
- Collection: Mellie Dunham
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Norway Historical Society471 Main Street, Norway, ME 04268
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