| | 1101 | Title: | Joseph Junget Collection, 1913-1940  | | | | Accession: | 84.1.1655 | | | | Creator: | Junget, Joseph | | | | Abstract: | The Joseph Junget Collection contains materials relating to Junget and his time spent working at Ford Motor Company's Highland Park Power Plant from 1913 to 1940. The collection is comprised of lists and descriptions from the plant; a metal badge, number 3134c; assorted blueprints; a reprint of a 1916 issue of Power; and photographic prints illustrating plant construction, machinery, and the cargo ship Benson Ford. 0.25 cubic ft. (1 box). | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1102 | Title: | Max Bruehl Papers, circa 1960 | | | | Accession: | 84.102 | | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | | Abstract: | Max Bruehl was an engraver born in Germany around 1894. He emigrated to the United States in 1924, settled in Chicago, and continued his engraving work. He is known for his designs on firearms, which often included animals.
The Max Bruehl Papers contains photographic prints of engraved firearms, designs for engravings, and paper patterns for engravings.
The collection is open for research. 0.3 cubic ft. (1 box). | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1103 | Title: | Philippe Halsman photographs, circa 1964-1969 | | | | Accession: | 84.8.1 | | | | Creator: | Halsman, Philippe, 1906-1979. | | | | Abstract: | Philippe Halsman was a world-renowned photographer, best known for his exquisite LIFE magazine covers and portraits of movie stars, politicians, writers, philosophers, scientists, and artists from the 1940s and 1950s. This collection consists of images taken by Philippe Halsman during the 1960s at Greenfield Village and the Henry Ford Museum. | | | | Subjects: | Halsman, Philippe | Henry Ford (Organization) | Henry Ford (Organization). Greenfield Village. | Henry Ford (Organization). Henry Ford Museum. | Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village | Dearborn Inn (Dearborn, Mich.) | Historic buildings | Historic sites | Museums | Photographs | Negatives (photographic) | Photographic prints | Transparencies | Slides | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1109 | Title: | Accession 848 | | | | Accession: | 848 | | | | Creator: | Sokoloff, N.A. | | | | Abstract: | N. A. Sokoloff. Reports on murder of the Czar's family. Original typescript photographs; photostats of supporting documents. A basic document in Russian history. Research sponsored by Henry Ford. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1110 | Title: | Wood Brothers, Inc. records, 1953-1957 | | | | Accession: | 849 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Office of the Secretary. | | | | Abstract: | Franz John Wood and his brother, R. L., founded the Wood Brothers Thresher Company in 1893 at Rushford, Minnesota. In 1899, they moved the company, by now known as Wood Brothers, to Des Moines, Iowa. In 1953, the company was sold to Dearborn Motors of Detroit. In 1955, the Wood Brothers plant became the Des Moines implement plant of the Ford Motor Company. Source: Ford Tractor Implements, by Chester Peterson, Jr. Osceola, WI:MBI Publishing, 1998, p105. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1111 | Title: | Raymond H. Berry papers, 1904-1940 (bulk 1921-1935) | | | | Accession: | 84 | | | | Creator: | Berry, Raymond H., 1891-1959 | | | | Abstract: | Raymond H. Berry served as counsel for Henry Ford, Edsel Ford and Ford Motor Company in several legal cases. These records pertain to tax cases concerning complaints about Ford Motor Company's stock and land valuations. They are comprised of correspondence, legal briefs, financial records and court documents. | | | | Subjects: | Berry, Raymond H., 1881-1959 | Dodge, Horace E. (Horace Elgin), 1868-1920 | Dodge, John F. (John Francis), 1864-1920 | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 | Osborn, Chase S., 1860-1949 | Ford Motor Company | Michigan Iron, Land and Lumber Company | Henry Ford and Son, Inc. | United States. Internal Revenue Service. | Actions and defenses | Automobile industry and trade--Delaware | Automobile industry and trade--Michigan | Corporate profits | Dividends | Ford Motor Company. Trials, litigation, etc | Tax refunds | Taxation | Henry Ford and Son, Inc. Trials, litigation, etc. | Taxation--laws and litigation | Financial statements | Transcripts | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1114 | Title: | William A. (Radio Jake) Jacoby Scrapbook Collection, 1918-1938 | | | | Accession: | 85.161 | | | | Creator: | Jacoby, William A., 1895- | | | | Abstract: | Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, William Albert Jacoby, Jr., or "Radio Jake", was known during the 1930s for his work as a radio engineer and personality resolving radio interference issues around the Midwest. Jacoby worked in several cities including Indianapolis, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and in Detroit for the Detroit News and WWJ Radio. In addition to his engineering work Jacoby organized a number of "Give A Radio" campaigns which collected and donated radios to shut-ins and disaster relief efforts. The nine scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs, scripts, and correspondence describing Jacoby's career in radio and later as a publicist. Also included is a small amount of material from Jacoby's time in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWI, where he was wounded in 1918 and later discharged. | | | | Subjects: | Radio | Radio engineers | Charitable giving | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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