| | 342 | Title: | Ford Motor Company Branch Operations Records, circa 1946  | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.1865 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | Compilation of data pertinent to Ford's small plants, including data on cost, depreciation reserves, book value,location, date of acquisition, acreage, plant facilities, product, tax data and/or photograph, plat map, etc., for each plant(as of 1946). | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 343 | Title: | William Cameron Records, 1921-1950 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.1866 | | | | Creator: | Cameron, William John, 1878-1955 | | | | Abstract: | Weekly manpower and employment reports. Includes a small amount of miscellaneous reports prepared for W. Cameron. Reports included for the Rouge Plant, Highland Park, Willow Run, and other Michigan Plants (village industries). | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 347 | Title: | Ernest R. Breech Records, 1946-1961 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.1877 | | | | Creator: | Breech, Ernest R. (Ernest Robert), 1897-1978 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence and communications dealing with "Supplemental Compensation, 1946-1951" and Dealership Manual. | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 348 | Title: | Ford Motor Company Truck and Bus Department Records, 1947-1953 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.431 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Department of Production Control | | | | Abstract: | Records of the Truck and Buses Production Control Department; later the Department of Production Control, including daily, monthly, and cumulative reports by plant and by type of vehicle; plant files; correspondence; general files of the Public Relations Department (1950-1952); and Truck and Fleet sales files. | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 349 | Title: | Henry Ford II Office Records, 1923-1955 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.516 | | | | Creator: | Ford, Henry, 1917-1987 | | | | Abstract: | Records from the office of Henry Ford II. General materials including correspondence, photographs, audio tape recordings, reports, etc. | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 350 | Title: | P. A. Martin Records, 1951-1953 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.719 | | | | Creator: | Martin, P. A. | | | | Abstract: | Records of the manager of Production Control (P.A. Martin), including assembly plant daily and weekly production reports by plant and by type of vehicle; monthly production reports; government orders; monthly and cumulative records for vehicles and special equipment. | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 351 | Title: | Ford Motor Company Foreign Operations Records, 1924-1958 | | | | Accession: | 2004.1.879 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | Corporate records of Ford overseas affiliates in Europe, including prospecti, financial summaries, agreements, minutes of shareholder meetings, minutes of executive committee meetings, reports, briefs and translations, articles of association, registrations, photographs, balance sheets, correspondence, and other supporting records. The records aiso contain a few files regarding Ford credit companies in Europe. The records document the reorganization of Ford's European operations in 1929, which piaced most European operations under the aegis of Ford of England led by Sir Percival Perry. | | | | Subjects: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 353 | Title: | A.B. Dick Company Records, 1884-1998 | | | | Accession: | 2004.3 | | | | Creator: | A.B. Dick Company | | | | Abstract: | The A.B. Dick Company Records, 1884-1998, contain corporate records, photographic prints, product information and samples, company publications, product service manuals, clippings, printing plates, advertisements, motion pictures, sound recordings, and artwork regarding the office equipment A.B. Dick produced for over a century. | | | | Subjects: | A.B. Dick Company | Dick, Albert Blake, 1856-1934 | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 | Teague, Walter Dorwin, 1883-1960 | Indianapolis Speedway Race | New York World's Fair (1939-1940: New York, N.Y.) | World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.) | Advertising | Automobile racing | Copying | Electric typewriters | Indy cars | Mimeograph | Newsletters | Office equipment and supplies | Office equipment and supplies industry--United States | Offset printing | Photocopying machines | Printing machinery and supplies | Chicago (Ill.) | Niles (Ill.) | Advertisements | Annual reports | Brochures | CD-ROMs | Clippings (information artifacts) | DVDs | Filmstrips | Manuals (instructional materials) | Negatives (photographic) | Operating manuals | Phonograph records | Photographic prints | Publications | Sales catalogs | Samples | Scrapbooks | Slides (photographs) | Sound recordings | Trade catalogs | Trademarks | Videocassettes | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 354 | Title: | Wally Triplett Collection, 1949-2004 | | | | Accession: | 2004.40 | | | | Creator: | Triplett, Wallace (Wally), 1926-2018 | | | | Abstract: | Wallace (Wally) Triplett was the first drafted African American to play in a National Football League (NFL) game. Later in life he worked with designer McKinley W. Thompson on the development and financing of the Warrior experimental automobile. The collection includes a photograph album entitled, "White Paper to Wheels: The Construction of the Vega Warrior", a portrait of Triplett in his football uniform; a Detroit Lions team portrait; several pieces of product literature; several material samples by Uniroyal; and an oral history conducted in 2004. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 355 | Title: | Kathryn Emerson and Dr. James C. Buntin Papers, 1949-1990 | | | | Accession: | 2004.84 | | | | Creator: | Buntin, James C., 1921-1998 | | | | Abstract: | The Kathryn Emerson and Dr. James C. Buntin Papers contain correspondence, clippings, publications, books, academic and professional papers and other materials primarily related to their work in elementary and multi-cultural education, civil rights and welfare rights. NOTE: This is an UNPROCESSED COLLECTION and has not yet been prepared for routine service (i.e. housed for safe handling, labeled, and cataloged). Access may be restricted in order to maintain physical and intellectual control, and is at the discretion of archives personnel. Researchers interested in access to unprocessed collections should contact Benson Ford Research Center staff to discuss collection availability. | | | | Subjects: | Buntin, James C., 1921-1998 | Emerson-Buntin, Kathryn Enid, 1940-2004 | Education | African Americans | Welfare | Stockton (Calif.) | Ann Arbor (Mich.) | Correspondence | Posters | Photographs | Buttons | Clothing | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 356 | Title: | Palmer-Ward-De Vine Family Papers, circa 1859-1968 | | | | Accession: | 2004.9.56 | | | | Creator: | Palmer family | | | | Abstract: | The Palmer and Ward families were among the most affluent in Michigan in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and were joined by marriage in 1918. The collection includes biographical information, photocopies of correspondence and diaries, a book of music sheets, wax cylinders featuring family recordings, and photographic prints. Extent: 2.6 cubic ft. (4 boxes). The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 357 | Title: | Mechanical and Electrical Power Collection, 1785-1940 | | | | Accession: | 2005.0.32.0 | | | | Creator: | Henry Ford (Organization). Benson Ford Research Center | | | | Abstract: | An assembled collection containing a variety of material relating to mechanical and electrical power, the collection is divided into four series: Electrical Power, Internal Combustion Power, Steam Power, and Other Power Sources. Included are manuscript materials, newspaper and professional trade journal clippings, original trade literature, technical drawings, a few ephemera items, and photographic prints. The Electrical Power series is the largest series with 140 electric power suppliers and electrical equipment manufacturers represented. | | | | Subjects: | Boilers | Electric batteries | Electrical engineering | Electric generators | Electric power | Electric lighting, Incandescent | Electric power systems | Electricity | Electric railroad trains. | Engines | Internal combustion engines | Motors | Power-plants | Power (Mechanics) | Power transmission | Steam power plants | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Campsall, Frank Charles, 1884-1946 | Humberstone, James, 1909- | Morton, Herbert Frederick, 1890-1966 | Smith, Fred | Edison Electric Light Company | Edison General Electric Company | Ford Motor Company | General Electric Company | Henry Ford (Organization) | Menlo Park Laboratory | Technical drawings | Blueprints (Reprographic copies) | Clippings (Information artifacts) | Patents | Photographs | Trade catalogs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 358 | Title: | Better Homes & Gardens Five-Star Home Plan Collection, 1951 | | | | Accession: | 2005.0.35 | | | | Creator: | Ormsby, Whitney K. | | | | Abstract: | Starting in the 1940s, the magazine Better Homes and Gardens sold blueprints and other directions for building homes. These plans and directions would allow the purchaser to work with a local architect and contractor on building their brand new home. The Better Homes & Gardens Five-Star Home Plan Collection contains one 5-sheet blueprint set for design number 2108, a three-bedroom ranch style home. Also included are a letter from Better Homes and Gardens discussing the local professionals who should be contacted regarding the work and a Specification Form which would assist the purchaser and contractor in conforming to Federal Housing Administration regulations. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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