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PAGEANT OF POWER

By David M. Vincent

The Early Engine Club, Inc.35850 Booth Street Westland, Michigan 48135

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The second weekend of August, 1983, the Early Engine Club held its first annual "Pageant of Power" antique engine and machinery show at Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan.

This marked a departure from other shows that the Early Engine Club of Greenfield Village has had. Previously, we had smaller shows of only members' machinery. In 1983, Mr. Harold Skramstad, the president of The Edison Institute, which runs the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, gave us the "go ahead" for a public show, and the "Pageant of Power" was the result.

Everyone agreed that the show was a success, especially since it was our first. We were fortunate to host another club and 75 other e...

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