| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | Title: | Accession 992 | | | | Accession: | 992 | | | | Creator: | Genematas, N. W. | | | | Abstract: | | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 6 | Title: | Carol Giacoletto Papers | | | | Accession: | 2002.10 | | | | Creator: | Giacoletto, Carol | | | | Abstract: | Carol Giacoletto was a student at the Greenfield Village Schools from 1956 to 1961. The collection contains some of her report cards, correspondence, a teachers handbook, guidebooks for the museum and village, other travel brochures, 2 pieces of pottery, and 14 weaving samples created during her time at the schools. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 7 | Title: | Lelia Mildred Gibson Photograph Album, 1919-1921 | | | | Accession: | 2017.89 | | | | Creator: | Gibson, Lelia Mildred, 1891-1981 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of a photograph album containing 32 pages of captioned snapshots along with several loose album pages, likely from the same album. It is assumed that Lelia Gibson took the photographs, assembled the album, and captioned the album pages. The snapshots, thought to date between 1919 and 1921, are primarily of various tourist spots along the Potomac River and in nearby areas of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Other locations include Florida, Yellowstone National Park, and Glacier National Park. The album also includes images of President Warren G. Harding's inauguration on the east portico of the U.S. Capital Building on March 4, 1921. | | | | Subjects: | Photographs | Photograph albums | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 8 | Title: | Morgan L. Gies Presidential Vehicle Photographs collection, 1939-1966 | | | | Accession: | 2011.241 | | | | Creator: | Gies, Morgan L., 1908-1980 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of photographs, press kits, clippings and other ephemera related to presidential vehicles including the Sunshine Special, the Bubble Top and the 1961 Lincoln used by President Kennedy. | | | | Subjects: | Gies, Morgan L., 1908-1980 | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- | Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 | Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 | Hess, William C., 1906-2000. | Ford Motor Company. Lincoln Division | General Motors Corporation. Cadillac Motor Car Division | Hess & Eisenhardt Company | Presidential automobiles | Lincoln automobile | Cadillac automobile | Railroad cars | Parades | Flags--United States | Pullman cars | Photographs | Photographic prints | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 11 | Title: | Henry Ford In Repose Photographs, April 1947 | | | | Accession: | 2017.34 | | | | Creator: | Gniewek, Mack | | | | Abstract: | A collection of 19 4x5 inch black-and-white prints of images taken by photographer Mack Gniewek following the death of Henry Ford in April 1947. The photographs were taken for the Detroit Times newspaper and primarily show Henry Ford lying in repose at Lovett Hall as well the line of mourners. Also included are images of black bunting and lowered flags displayed at the Ford Rouge Plant and the Dearborn Municipal Building. | | | | Subjects: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Photographs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 17 | Title: | Joseph Grenier Packard Photographs | | | | Accession: | 2015.86 | | | | Creator: | Grenier, Joseph Robert (Bob) | | | | Abstract: | Joseph R. Grenier worked as a photographer for the Packard Motor Car Co. in Detroit, Michigan. This collection contains a large number of 8x10 black-and-white photographic prints and negatives documenting the Packard plant, automobile shows, assorted Packard automobiles including the Patrician and the Clipper, assorted automobile parts, testing in the plant and on the road, and firefighter drills performed at the plant. Also included are the December 1949 issue of the Packard News, two audiocassettes that contain an interview with Grenier made on 3 March 2003, six CD-ROMs containing digital images, and one unlabeled CD-ROM. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 19 | Title: | Joseph C. Groff Papers | | | | Accession: | 2003.11 | | | | Creator: | Groff, Joseph C. | | | | Abstract: | Joseph C. Groff served as the captain of the M/S East Indian, an ocean-going hauler in the Ford Fleet. In 1926, the East Indian went on its first around-the-world voyage, taking automobile parts and completed automobiles to Southeast Asia and returning with a load of rubber. This collection contains 27 photographic prints taken of the ship and the journey, 1 exterior photograph of the Ford offices in Montevideo, Uruguay, 11 Engineer's Voyage Reports from the trip, and 5 drawings pertaining to the ship and its cargo. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 20 | Title: | George Gross Henry Ford Trade School Collection, 1925-1991 | | | | Accession: | 2008.107 | | | | Creator: | Gross, George, 1913-1992 | | | | Abstract: | The George Gross Henry Ford Trade School Collection, 1925-1991, contains materials relating to George Gross's education at the Henry Ford Trade School and his involvement with the Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association. Items in the collection include textbooks, tools, photographic prints, and pamphlets. Extent: 0.4 cubic ft. (1 box). The collection is open for research. | | | | Subjects: | Gross, George, 1913-1992 | Henry Ford Trade School | Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association | Alumni | Class reunions | Education | Trade schools | United States, Dearborn (Michigan) | United States, Detroit (Michigan) | Photographic prints | Textbooks | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 21 | Title: | Richard J. S. Gutman Diner Collection, circa 1890-2019 | | | | Accession: | 2019.72 | | | | Creator: | Gutman, Richard | | | | Abstract: | Often referred to as The Diner Man, Richard J. S. Gutman contributed his expertise and insight to virtually every published media piece on diners from the 1970s into the 2010s. His collection reflects the nearly 150-year-old history of the diner business including their design, construction and operation, and consists of photographs, menus, drawings, periodicals, clippings and articles, ephemera, business records, trade catalogs and product literature, artwork, and film and sound recordings among other materials. A related book collection and many three-dimensional artifacts were also acquired along with the archival materials. This is an UNPROCESSED COLLECTION and has not yet been prepared for routine service. Researchers interested in access to unprocessed collections should contact Benson Ford Research Center staff to discuss collection availability. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 23 | Title: | Gwinn Dairy Collection, 1763-1971 | | | | Accession: | 71.1 | | | | Creator: | Gwinn, David | | | | Abstract: | The Gwinn Dairy Collection, 1763-1971, contains advertisements, product literature, correspondence, publications, brochures, articles, and images related to the production, sale, and history of milk and other dairy products. Extent: 12.8 cubic ft. (17 boxes). The collection is open for research. | | | | Subjects: | Gwinn, David | Advertising | Dairy equipment | Dairy products | Dairy products industry | Dairying | Milk | Milk containers | France | Germany | The Netherlands | United States | Advertisements | Booklets | Books | Clippings (information artifacts) | Correspondence | Newsletters | Pamphlets | Periodicals | Programs (documents) | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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