| | 1142 | Title: | Michigan Bell Telephone Company Manuals  | | | | Accession: | 90.283 | | | | Creator: | Michigan Bell Telephone Company | | | | Abstract: | The Michigan Bell Telephone Company was formed in 1877, and served as the state's primary telephone company until it eventually became part of AT&T Teleholdings, Inc. This collection contains 5 employee manuals that cover corporate rules and regulations on reporting practices, benefits, procedures, field codes, and accounting classifications. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1143 | Title: | Allen Products Automotive Design Drawings, circa 1949-1952 | | | | Accession: | 90.344 | | | | Creator: | Allen Products | | | | Abstract: | The Allen Products Automotive Design Drawings include 55 design drawings for automobile parts and other products, including grocery carts, a condiment tray, and bubble and squirt guns. Automotive manufacturers represented include Ford, Packard, Hudson, Chevrolet, Studebaker, and Pontiac. Extent: 2.9 cubic ft. (3 boxes). The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1144 | Title: | Gebelein Silversmiths Collection, 1906-1990 | | | | Accession: | 90.375 | | | | Creator: | Gebelein Silversmiths, Inc. | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of the corporate records of the Gebelein Silversmiths, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. The records span the company's entire stead in the Boston area, in addition to a few miscellaneous items after the company moved to Vermont with materials reflecting the daily operations of the small business from its inception to its final days as a silver shop. The collection includes correspondence, invoices, bookkeeping records, printed material, advertising, drawings, photographs, and some related artifactual material not covered in this description. NOTE: Pages 27, 31 and 32 are missing from the finding aid. | | | | Subjects: | Gebelein Silversmiths, Inc. | Jewelry--Design | Silversmiths | Silverwork | Advertisements | Design drawings | Financial records | Photographs | Trade catalogs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1146 | Title: | James Humberstone papers, 1916-1952 (bulk 1928-1936) | | | | Accession: | 900 | | | | Creator: | Humberstone, James, 1909- | | | | Abstract: | James Humberstone worked for the Edison Institute and is among a select group who once lived in Greenfield Village. His papers include records from the Edison Institute, Ford Motor Company Apprentice School and the Henry Ford Trade School as well as Edison memorabilia and miscellaneous photographs. | | | | Subjects: | Humberstone, James, 1909- | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 | Rooney, Mickey | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 | Henry Ford (Organization). Henry Ford Museum. | Henry Ford (Organization). Greenfield Village. | Henry Ford Trade School | Ford Apprentice Schools | Sir John Bennett Jewelry Store | Sir John Bennett Sweet Shop | Dearborn Engineering Laboratory (Dearborn, Mich.) | Engine and Electrical Engineering Building (Dearborn, Mich.) | Ford Motor Company--Statistics | Industry and education | Schools--Michigan | Trade schools--Michigan | Vocational education--Michigan | Automobile industry and trade | Agricultural implements | Photographs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1147 | Title: | Accession 901 | | | | Accession: | 901 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | Bombard Engineering File | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1154 | Title: | Interview with Donald De La Rossa, 1984 | | | | Accession: | 91.1.1673.19 | | | | Creator: | Henry Ford (Organization) | | | | Abstract: | Interview with Donald De La Rossa done in 1984 as part of the Automotive Industry Design Oral History Collection. Dave Crippen of The Henry Ford serves as interviewer. | | | | Subjects: | De La Rossa, Donald | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1155 | Title: | Automotive Industry Oral Design History Collection, 1974-2006 | | | | Accession: | 91.1.1673 | | | | Creator: | Henry Ford (Organization) | | | | Abstract: | The Automotive Industry Design Oral History Collection consists of interviews with approximately 130 automotive designers from the early-to-mid 20th century. The interviews were conducted in the mid-1980s by archivist Dave Crippen with The Henry Ford Benson Ford Research Center as part the inauguration of the Edsel Ford Design Center. The interviews were collected on cassette tape and later transferred to a variety of other media, including 1/4-inch reel-to-reel tape; diskette; and compact discs, and most were eventually digitized in the 2010s. Many of the interviews have also been transcribed and produced in hard-cover volumes. Extent: 20 cubic ft. and 8 linear feet (includes 76 diskettes, 35 1/4-inch tapes, approximately 470 cassette tapes, 160 compact discs, 75 bound volumes, 458 WAV files, and 471 MP3 files). The collection is open for research. | | | | Subjects: | Adams, Gerald E. (Gerald Eugene) | Andrews, Robert F. | Arnold, James H. | Arrington, L.D. | Ash, Lester David | Barna, Ernest | Bianchi, Frank | Bibbee, H.G. (Herb) | Bird, John | Bordinat, Eugene (Gene), 1920-1987 | Bourke, Robert E. | Boyer, Robert A. (Robert Allen), 1909-1989 | Boyer, William P., 1926- | Briggs, Colver R. | Brown, Roy A. Jr. | Brownlie, William M. | Brunn, Hermann C., 1908-1989 | Buerhig, Gordon | Burmeister, William R. | Carter, Alan | Casillo, L.M. | Chapin, Roy D. (Roy Dikeman), 1880-1936 | Cousins, B. Ross | Crawford, Ray, 1915-1996 | Crawford, Mary | Creed, Trevor | Darrin, Howard (Dutch) | David, Thomas | Dawson, J. Robert | DeLaRossa, Donald R., 1923-2007 | Doehler, Robert | DuPont, Alexis | Ebstein, John W. | Everts, Ramon | Exner, Virgil M. (Virgil Max), 1909-1973 | Farkis, Joe | Ford, Henry, II, 1917-1987 | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 | Ford, Richard Earl, 1933- | Ford, Walter Buhl | Ford, William Clay, 1925-2014 | Foster, John B. | Frey, Donald N. (Donald Nelson), 1923-2010 | Frey, Stewart M. | Gale, Thomas | Giberson, Alden | Gillan, Paul W. | Gollwitzer, Walter H. | Goyert, Chalmers L. | Gregorie, E. T., 1908-2002 | Grimmolby, Harold W. | Grisinger, Arnott (Buzz), 1908-2002 | Hackett, Bill, 1918-1999 | Haga, Henry G. | Halderman, Gail | Hershey, Franklin | Hoadley, Frederick E. | Hodges, Audrey Moore | Holls, David R. | Hothem, James | Kaufman, Irving, 1925- | Knudsen, S. E. (Semon Emil), 1912- | Kopka, Donald | Koto, Holden | LaGassey, Homer | Lauve, Henry | Mackichan, Clare | MacMinn, Strother, 1918-1998 | Madawick, Tucker | Manoogian, John | Mayhew, Fred (Fritz) | McKinley, Thomas | Middlestead, John | Miller, Rhys D. | Mitchell, William L. (William Leonard) | Moon, George | Morris, C. Lester | Morrison, James | Najjar, John | Neale, Colin | Nesbitt, Dick | O'Rear, Emmett | Ornes, Allen | Oros, Betty Thatcher | Oros, Joseph | Overly, Lowell Emerson | Petersen, Donald E. | Phaneuf, Charles | Pietsch, Ted | Porter, William | Querfeld, Arthur | Rees, David E. | Reinhart, John | Renz, Otto | Risk, John W. | Rockall, Arthur (Art) | Ruzzin, Richard F. | Rybicki, Irvin W. | Samsen, Dick | Sanson, Roger G. | Scheelk, Robert J. | Schmidt, William M. | Schwarz, Donald | Scott, William | Selders, C. Orval | Sheelk, Robert J. | Shenk, Bill | Shinoda, Lawrence K. | Simpson, Bruce H., 1921- | Smith, Benjamin | Spear, Adrian Gil | Spencer, Ken | Stevens, Brooks, 1911-1995 | Stevens, David | Stobar, Charles T. | Teague, Richard A. | Teague, Walter Dorwin, 1883-1960 | Telnack, J.J. | Thomas, Robert | Tjaarda, Tom | Todd, Robert | Torkelson, Robert (Bob) T. | Tremulis, Alex S. | Turner, David C., Jr. | Vanderbilt, Suzanne E. | Vandermolen, Willemina | Veraldi, Lewis C. | Wagner, Willys P. | Walker, George W. | Walter Dorwin Teague Associates | Wilen, Stanley (Stan) | Zokas, Robert (Bob) | Automobile Designers | Automotive Design | Chevrolet automobile | Design (Discipline) | Engineering | Ford automobile | Motor vehicles – Design and construction | Packard automobile | 1/4-inch Tape | Audiocassettes | Compact Discs | Correspondence | Digital Files | Diskettes | Interviews | Memorandums | Transcripts | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1156 | Title: | E-M-F, Flanders, and Studebaker photographs, circa 1910-1914 | | | | Accession: | 91.1.1769 | | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | | Abstract: | Mainly unlabeled and undated photographs that detail the history of E-M-F and Flanders automobiles, both of which were incorporated into Studebaker Brothers manufacturing Company in 1912 and sold under that name. Also depicted is automotive production and shipping, images of automobile track racing, and photographic materials that promote the durability and reliability of E-M-F, Flanders and Studebaker vehicles. | | | | Subjects: | AAA (Organization : U.S.) | Atlantic, Yellowstone and Pacific Highway Association | Everett-Metzger-Flanders Co. | Everett, Barney | Flanders, Walter E. (Walter Emmett), 1871-1923 | Glidden, Charles J. (Charles Jasper), 1857-1927 | Metzger, William | Pelletier, LeRoy | Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Co. | Assembly-line methods | Automobile dealers | Automobile driving on mountain roads | Automobile driving in bad weather | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile industry workers | Automobile racing | Automobile racing drivers | Automobile travel | Automobiles--Performance | Endurance sports | Industrialists | Denver (Colo.) | Detroit (Mich.) | Grand Canyon (Ariz.) | Savannah (Ga.) | Seattle (Wash.) | Photographic prints | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1157 | Title: | Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Collection, 1940-1990 | | | | Accession: | 91.144 | | | | Creator: | Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation | | | | Abstract: | Carl Mayer, nephew of the company's namesake, created the first Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in 1936. In the years since, more than a dozen Wienermobiles have promoted the brand at stores, parades and festivals. The collection consists of photographs, books, advertisements, trade literature, video footage, and clipping books that provide insight into the promotion of and interest in the Wienermobile. Researchers should note that some materials have been stored separately and are encouraged to contact Benson Ford Research Center staff to access the entirety of the collection. 0.5 cubic ft. (1 box) and items stored separately. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1158 | Title: | Lincoln Continental Design Development Photographs, 1958-1961 | | | | Accession: | 91.289 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | John Najjar (1918-2011) worked as a designer and stylist at Ford Motor Company for more than 40 years, with his many projects including the 1957-1958 Lincoln Continental. This collection of Ford Motor Company photographs, organized and in many cases annotated by Najjar, illustrate the development of designs for the 1958, 1960 and 1961 Continentals. Subjects include design sketches and drawings, clay models, and prototype vehicles, with the photographs taken in and around the Ford design studio in Dearborn, Michigan. | | | | Subjects: | Ford Motor Company | Najjar, John | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 1159 | Title: | GMFanuc Robotics Manuals, 1988-1991 | | | | Accession: | 91.411 | | | | Creator: | GMFanuc Robotics Corporation | | | | Abstract: | A collection of manuals and software associated with the GM-FANUC Spray Robot, Object ID 91.411.1, held in collections of The Henry Ford. Manuals cover mechanical and software programming aspects of the Spray Robot. 1 cubic ft. (1 box). | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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