| | 222 | Title: | Ford Motor Company Parts drawings, 1909-1957  | | | | Accession: | 1701 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | The collection of Ford Motor Company production parts drawings contains approximately 600,000 drawings from the years 1909 to 1957. They consist of an almost complete set of engineering drawings for Model T, TT, A, AA and all other models from 1932 to 1957. The drawings are accessed by the part numbers as listed in the Service Parts List Manual issued by the Ford Motor Company for each vehicle. While our collection does not contain a complete set of parts manuals for all models and years, those available are located in the Automotive Product Literature collection and may be used to determine the appropriate part number. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 225 | Title: | Howard E. Coffin Journal, 1904 | | | | Accession: | 1705 | | | | Creator: | Coffin, Howard E., 1873-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Included in this collection is a journal, made during a European trip, in which he indicated the best features he found in foreign cars, both in comments and in sketches. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 227 | Title: | Automotive Related Programs Collection, 1896-1991 | | | | Accession: | 1708 | | | | Creator: | Clark, Henry Austin | | | | Abstract: | The Automotive-Related Programs Collection is composed primarily of programs and score cards dealing with automobile events. This collection also includes information on other modes of transportation related to the rise of automobile use, such as horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, motorcycles and airplanes. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 230 | Title: | John M. Reinhart papers, 1960-1972 | | | | Accession: | 1727 | | | | Creator: | Reinhart, John M. | | | | Abstract: | About 1958, Reinhart left his job as a designer with Ford Motor Company and went to work for United States Steel. He was instrumental in developing new and innovative ways to use steel in automobiles. The results were often shown to automobile companies in a variety of slide presentations. This collection contains miscellaneous internal communications, memoranda, planning journals, vendor samples and slides which were used in presentations. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 231 | Title: | John Bennett Papers, 1930-1988 | | | | Accession: | 1729 | | | | Creator: | Bennett, John, 1907-1990 | | | | Abstract: | Using newspaper articles, plant records and excerpts from oral histories of men involved with the operation in Iron Mountain, Mr. Bennett compiled a correct account of the by-product, Kingsford Charcoal. His account is included in these records. Included also are letters confirming Prof. Orin F. Stafford as inventor of the wood carbonizing process used. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 233 | Title: | Charles H. Schroeder papers, 1965-1979 | | | | Accession: | 1731 | | | | Creator: | Schroeder, Charles H. | | | | Abstract: | The Charles H. Schroeder papers consists of general documents about Ford operations in South Africa between 1965 and 1979. The documents include articles of association for Ford Motor Company of South Africa (Propietary) Limited, promotional material for the Port Elizabeth plant, company production summaries, clippings, and organization charts from 1974 and 1975. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 235 | Title: | E. Paul du Pont Papers, 1917-1972 | | | | Accession: | 1736 | | | | Creator: | Du Pont, E. Paul (Eleuthere Paul), 1887-1950 | | | | Abstract: | E. Paul du Pont founded du Pont Motors Inc., which produced marine engines and later automobiles. In 1930 du Pont purchased the Indian Motorcycle Company. The collection contains the business records of du Pont Motors, Inc., Indian Motorcycle Co., and Indu Corporation, as well as personal papers of du Pont. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 239 | Title: | Clifford B. Longley papers, 1920-1942 | | | | Accession: | 1740 | | | | Creator: | Longley, Clifford B. | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains one box of photos, some correspondence and printed material related to Clifford Longley's career. It is arranged by subject. There are also the scrapbooks of clippings concerning the Sapiro Trial, banking, Ford Foundation, etc. arranged chronologically. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 240 | Title: | Virgil M. Exner papers, 1913-1986 | | | | Accession: | 1741 | | | | Creator: | Exner, Virgil M. (Virgil Max), 1909-1973 | | | | Abstract: | Virgil Exner was an automobile designer who worked for General Motors, Studebaker, Chrysler, and his own company Virgil Exner, Inc. The collection consists of concept and engineering drawings, renderings, photographs, correspondence and art work. | | | | Subjects: | Exner, Virgil M. (Virgil Max), 1909-1973 | Exner, Virgil M. (Virgil Max) Jr. | Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 | Virgil Exner, Inc. | Automobile industry and trade. | Automobiles--Design and construction. | Industrial designers. | Chrysler automobile. | General Motors automobiles. | Bugatti automobile. | Duesenberg automobile. | Advertising--Automobiles | Boats and boating--Design and construction. | Design drawings. | Sketches. | Photographs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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