next we tour the railroad exhibit at the henry ford museum in michigan. transportation cure ya tor talks about the progression of american rail. an 1831 steam loco motive. and a 125 foot engine. that weighs nearly 400 tons. >>> my name is math anderson. we are here at the henry ford museum of innovation. we're in the railroad exhibit. as automobiles sp airplanes were the key transportation technology of the 20th century. the rail yoed was the major technology of the 19th century. it's not an exaggeration it was the equal of an astronaut. what we have here are railroad locomotives that tell the story of railroad in the united states from the earliest day ins the 1830s. to the 1920s. behind me is our earliest example. a replica of the 1831 locomotive and car on the moe hawk and hudson railroad. built in 1892. this gives us an idea of what steam locomotives and trains look like in the 1820s and 1830s. the moe hawk and hudson located nd new york state and became a part of a railroad known as the new york central. one of the largest in the united states. railr

next we tour the railroad exhibit at the henry ford museum in dearborn, michigan. curator matt anderson talks about the progression of the rail. he shows us an 1831 steam locomotive and 125 foot allegheny engine that weighs nearly 400 tons. >> my name is matt anderson, i'm curator of transportation. we're here at the museum in dearborn, michigan. we're standing in the midst of railroad exhibit. just as automobiles and airplanes were key technologies of 20th century, railroad was the key trmgs for 19th century. the steam engineer was thought of as equivalent to astronaut today. it's important we have a modest but important collection of railroad vehicles. what we have here are railroad locomotives that tell the story of railroaded in the 1830s up to the early days of electric locomotives in the 1920s. behind me is our earliest example. this is a replica of 1831 locomotive cars used oppose hudson railroad. the replica built in 1982. it in and of itself is historic now. this gives us an idea of steam locomotives and trains looked like when railroads first come out of

next we tour the railroad exhibit at the henry ford museum in dearborn, michigan. curator matt anderson talks about the progression of the rail. he shows us an 1831 steam locomotive and 125 foot allegheny engine that weighs nearly 400 tons. >> my name is matt anderson, i'm curator of transportation. we're here at the

next we tour the railroad exhibit at the henry ford museum in michigan. transportation cure ya tor talks about the progression of american rail. an 1831 steam loco motive. and a 125 foot engine. that weighs nearly 4

i'm also taking eric and brenna to the ford museum.ency process, the one thing that has to happen is what? -movement. -he knew it, good job! -like, on the first one, you nailed it! in order to be innovative, you have to be efficient about what you're making, or you'll never have time to do it, and so back at the shop, brenna has radically changed her process for making jeans. it went from 67 steps down to six steps. -cut, prep, front panel, back panel, marriage and finishing. -we're going to lower our manufacturing costs, and we're going to improve the output. everybody wins. ♪ hi, there. -hello. -how are you? i'm marcus. -marcus? rich wright. -nice to meet you, sir. -nice to meet you. -welcome to detroit denim. -hi, rich. brenna. -brenna? nice to meet you. -welcome. -and i'm eric. -one of my main missions at detroit denim was to put people to work. the way we're going to do that: we're going to interview people. the new skus that we're trying to create require more labor, and the fact that we're making one-of-a-kind pieces requires mo

. >> and he started at the henry ford museum for two decades before coming back to the smithsonian?s, before coming back into thousand nine to work on this project specifically. host: let's go to new mexico. caller: hi, i have a question about the social reform program of the black answers and why it relatively neglected, historiographic we speaking. i was wondering if you could speak to that? host: jamie, thank you. there was ank impression created by the media, and white frankly by the u.s. government in the 1960's and 1970's that the black panther party was essentially a black terrorist group, a racist organization. so it's a vibrant program, it community building programs, free breakfast, literacy programs, aid programs, wereng programs, all played down by the media because it was more exciting to see issues the conflict -- of conflict. have gotten ahers bum rap, and what we have tried to do in this exhibition is due display material from their thatval programs to offset original media pressure that was created. who was emmett till? guest: he was a 14-year-old chicago boy who we

>> and about you, a native of sacramento, california, then in deer born, michigan, at the henry ford museum two decades? >> yes. >> before coming back to the smithsonian. >> yes, in 2009, to work on this project specifically. >> let's go to james in las cruces, new mexico, with bill pretzer. >> caller: hello, yes. hi. i have a question about the social reform program of the black panthers and why it has been relatively neglected. i wondered if you could speak to that. >> jamie, thank you. >> i think there was an impression created by the media and quite frankly by the u.s. government in the 1960s and early 1970s, that the black panther party was essentially a black terrorist group, a racist organization, and so its survival program, its community-building programs, its creation of free breakfast, of literacy programs, legal aid, housing programs all were played down by the media because it was more exciting to see issues of conflict. so the black panthers have really gotten a bum rap, and what we've tried to do in this exhibition actually is to display material from their survival programs

museum is a shrine to failure. one of the biggest marketing busts is the ford edsel.also the unsinkable ship that managed to sink on its first trip. and what about the dog known as little miss no name? and, of course, don't forget about birthday cake flavored oreos. what was wrong with that? brian: all right, outside at to work and school in the morning, make sure you bundle up. 30 the morning. long-term, two up mild days, and then really cool air. kellye: thank you ribeiro: here's a sneak peek at tonight's afv. we know you're gonna love it. ♪ [ laughter ] oh! ♪ [ laughter ] ♪ [ laughter ] ♪ aah! aah! ♪ ooh! [ cheers and applause ] welcome to "america's funniest home videos." and now, here he is, the host of our show, alfonso ribeiro! [ cheers and applause ]

the museum features famous failures like the ford ez sell, the titanic, drifl pepsi and mcdonald's archeluxe. you can enjoy these failures till early february if you're in l.a. >>> still to come, a bay area entrepreneur is hoping for a deal on "shark tank." we'll show you the portable record player he's pitching on the show tonight. >>> and is your iphone constantly rebooting? what you need to do to stop the glitch. weaving your own shoes... by out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. welcome back. we're starting this half hour with a look at the weather with lisa argen. >> hi, carolyn. good morning. live doppler 7 showing cloud cover moving out of the bay area. we had a little bit of rain last night. you may have heard it or see the wet pavement out there. visibility reduced to one mile in santa rosa. due to the leftover cloud cover, we're mild they are morning, 2 to 8 degrees milder, even 10 degrees milder by the delta. overnight lows get very cool in the days ahead. 51 oakland is, san francisco and san jose. 38 in santa rosa. toda

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museum showcases major flops by big-name brands, like olestra-laced pringles. >> make sure you had an imodium with you when you were consuming that. >> reporter: or ford's revolutionary they tried to center all the pieces, all the controls into the steering wheel, and people just got confused. >> 80%, 90% of all innovation projects, they they fail. >> reporter: psychologist and innovation researcher samuel west curated the museum. we tracked him down on vacation. >> there is this saying that failure is a better teacher than success, and i truly believe that. we have so much more to learn from failure. >> reporter: colgate learned that its lasagna wasn't nearly as fresh an idea as its toothpaste. bic bombed with its "her" line, but sticking to the basics sells more than 30 million products a day. what do you hope the biggest takeaway is for people who visit the museum? >> i hope that people leave the museum with a re-evaluation of what failure means for progress. >> reporter: it's a message that visit visitors hear loud and clear. >> as a parent i want to teach my kids it's okay to fail. >> reporter: which brings up the biggest irony: the museum dedicated to failure a

museum showcases major flops by big-name brands, like olestra-laced pringles. >> make sure you had an imodium with you when you were consuming that. >> reporter: or ford's revolutionaryel where they tried to center all the pieces, all the controls, into the steering wheel, and people just got confused. >> 80%, 90% of all innovation projects, they fail. >> reporter: psychologist and innovation researcher samuel west curated the museum. we tracked him down on vacation. >> there's this saying that failure say better teacher than success. and i truly believe that. we have so much more to learn from failure. >> reporter: colgate learned that its lasagna wasn't nearly as fresh an idea as its toothpaste. bic bombed with its "her" line, but sticking to the basics, sells more than 30 million products a day. what do you hope is the biggest takeaway for the people who visit the museum? >> i hope people leave the museum with a re-evaluation of what failure means to progress. >> reporter: it's a message that visitors hear loud and clear. >> as a parent, i want to teach my kids that it's okay to fail. >> reporter: when brings up the biggest irony: the museum dedicated to failure a

museum showcases major flops by big-name brands, like olestra-laced pringles. >> make sure you had an imodium with you when you were kuiping that. >> reporter: or ford's revolutionaryel. >> the steering wheel where they tried to center all the pieces, all the controls into the steering wheel. and people just got confused. >> 80, 90% of all innovation projects, they fail. >> reporter: psychologists and innovation researcher samuel west cure rated the museum. we tracked him down on vacation. >> there is a saying that failure is a better teacher than success. and i truly believe that. we have so much more to learn from failure. >> reporter: colgate learned that its lasagna wasn't nearly as fresh an idea as its toothpaste. bic bombed. but sticking to the basic, sells more than 30 million products a day. what do you hope is the biggest takeaway for people who visit the museum? >> i hope people leave the museum with a reevaluation of what failure means for progress. >> reporter: it's a message that visitors hear loud and clear. >> as a parent, i want to teach my kids it's okay to fail. >> reporter: which brings up the biggest irony. the museum dedicated to failure appear

museum showcases major flops by big name brand like these pringles. >> make sure you have medicine with you consuming that. >> reporter: or ford's etsell. >> where theyer all of the pieces, controls into the steering wheel and people just got confused. >> eighty, 90 percent of all innovation projects they fail. >> reporter: psychologists and innovation researchers san you'll west cure rated the museum. we track him down on vacation. >> there is a saying that, failure is a better teacher then success and i truly believe that because we have so much more to learn from failure. >> reporter: colgate learned its lasagna was not as fresh as an idea with toothpaste. bic bombed. sticking to the basics, more than 30 million products a day what do you hope biggest take away for people that visit the museum. >> i hope that people leave the museum with a reevaluation of what failure means for progress. >> reporter: it is a message that visitors here loud and clear. >> as a parent i want to teach my kid it is okay to fail. >> reporter: which brings us to the biggest irony museum dedicated to failure appears to be a huge success. jamie ukiss for cbs news, los ange