When friends and family visited the Fords at Gaukler Pointe, they marveled at the estate’s breathtaking beauty and impeccable public spaces. What they didn’t see was the extraordinary effort and skill required to preserve this elegance.
From manicuring the lush landscapes and polishing the fine china to tuning the luxurious automobiles, every detail was meticulously attended to. Discover stories about the dedicated staff that made Ford House a home.
Join Lisa E. Worley, Ford House’s Director of Material Culture, for an exclusive journey into the lives of the people who meticulously maintained the estate and other Ford residences, ensuring everything ran like clockwork for decades. Come and uncover the fascinating behind-the-scenes work that sustained the Ford family’s privileged lifestyle. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to step into the past and appreciate the legacy of those who made it all possible.
ADMISSIONS:
Friend of Ford House/Member Adult: $10
Public Adults: $12
Website: https://www.fordhouse.org/events/ford-house-history-the-staff/
