| 4 | Title: | Accession 551  | | | | Accession: | 551 | | | | Creator: | Haigh, Henry | | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Personal and business papers for Comstock, Hubbard, Haigh families, 1859-1935. Michigan business history. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | Title: | Phil Harms Collection, 1896-2003 | | | | Accession: | 2009.103 | | | | Creator: | Harms, Phil | | | | Abstract: | The Phil Harms Collection documents the history of open wheel automobile racing in the United States through still and moving images, data and statistics, event programs, publications, periodicals, and news clippings. | | | | Subjects: | Harms, Phil | Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970 | Hitze, Ed | Lytle, Charles | Mecham, Albert | O’Reilly, Don | Sharpe, Jeff | Sullivan, Larry | Wallen, Dick | Wilson, Ted | Wurth, Joseph | AAA (Organization: U.S.) | American Automobile Association | Championship Auto Racing Teams (Organization) | Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) | Indy Racing League | NASCAR (Association) | Phoenix International Raceway | Pocono Raceway | Speed Age | United States Auto Club | Watkins Glen Circuit (Watkins Glen, N.Y.) | Indianapolis 500 (Automobile race) | Santa Monica Road Races (Automobile race) | Automobile racing--United States | Automobile racing--United States--History | Automobile racing--California--History | Automobile racing--California--Culver City | Automobile racing--California--Santa Monica | Automobile racing--Indiana--Indianapolis | Automobile racing--Pictorial works | Automobile racing drivers--United States | Automobile racing drivers--Pictorial works | Automobile racing--Records | Automobile racing--Records--United States | Indy cars | Midget car racing | Racetracks (Automobile racing)--United States | Sprint cars | Stock car racing | Altoona (Pa.) | Atlantic Coast (U.S.) | Beverly Hills (Calif.) | Columbus (Ind.) | Darlington (S.C.) | Daytona Beach (Fla.) | Detroit (Mich.) | East Coast (U.S.) | Gardena (Calif.) | Indianapolis (Ind.) | Langhorne (Pa.) | Long Beach (Calif.) | Long Pond (Pa.) | Los Angeles (Calif.) | Midwest | Milwaukee (Wis.) | Nutley (N.J.: Township) | Ontario (Calif.) | Pacific Coast (U.S.) | Phoenix (Ariz.) | Reading (Pa.) | Riverside (Calif.) | Santa Monica (Calif.) | West Coast (U.S.) | Williams Grove (Pa.) | Winchester (Ind.) | Color photographs | Films | Negatives (photographic) | Photograph albums | Photographs | Scrapbooks | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 9 | Title: | Firestone Homestead Test Center Collection, 1946-1973 | | | | Accession: | 2015.111 | | | | Creator: | Harper, Charles, 1920-2009 | | | | Abstract: | In order to analyze new tractor tire products, the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company utilized the Firestone Farm in Ohio as a proving center. Charles Harper started working on the farm in 1948 as an assistant manager, eventually moving up to manager, where he served for 30 years. The farm, while providing a testing area for the company, also raised crops and cattle. The Firestone Homestead Test Center Collection contains 2 booklets regarding the center, circa 1960; a notebook containing copy photographs from the Homestead farm and photocopies of the 2 booklets; a copy photograph of Firestone Farm at Greenfield Village in 2005; photocopies of Firestone Farm reports from 1946, 1948, and 1954; and 6 large format photoprints or photocopies containing images of Firestone Farm in Ohio. 0.7 cubic ft. (1 box). | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 10 | Title: | Jon Hart Vintage Auto Racing Video Collection, 1986-1993 | | | | Accession: | 2007.40 | | | | Creator: | Hart, Jonathan C. | | | | Abstract: | The Jon Hart Vintage Auto Racing Video Collection contains recorded footage from vintage automobile races, museums, and automobile clubs. Extent: 24.11 cubic ft. (46 boxes). The collection is open for research, however access to original audio, film and video recordings, and electronic data are restricted and may require production of digital copies for access use. | | | | Subjects: | Hart, Jonathan C. | Buehrig, Gordon | Clark, Henry Austin, Jr., 1917-1991 | Kuhgn, Richard | Marketti, Tim | Shelby, Carroll, 1923-2012 | Wright, Nicky | Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg Club | Brooks Stevens Automotive Museum | Carail Museum | Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Long Island Automotive Museum | Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) | Watkins Glen Circuit (Watkins Glen, N.Y.) | Chicago Concours | Grand Bahama Vintage Grand Prix | Meadowbrook Hall Concours d'Elegance | Mid-Ohio Vintage Grand Prix | Palm Beach Vintage Road Race | Antique and classic cars | Auburn automobile | Automobile racing | Automobiles--Societies, etc. | Cord automobile | Duesenberg automobile | Museum exhibits | Racetracks (Automobile racing) | Sports cars | Transportation museums | Bahamas, Grand Bahama | United States, Florida, Jupiter | United States, Florida, Sebring | United States, Georgia, Braselton | United States, Illinois, Chicago | United States, Michigan, Rochester Hills | United States, New York, Watkins Glen | United States, Ohio, Lexington | United States, Wisconsin, Elkhart Lake | CD-ROMs | Logs (records) | Videocassettes | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 13 | Title: | Gloria Rich Hendricks Papers, 1940-1941 | | | | Accession: | 2009.92 | | | | Creator: | Hendricks, Gloria Rich (1913-2015) | | | | Abstract: | The Gloria Rich Hendricks Papers, 1940-1941, contains press releases, photographic prints, telegrams, itineraries, bulletins, caricatures, pamphlets, and a scrapbook relating to her time working for Ford Motor Company at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 15 | Title: | Girard Fabrics Collection, 1955-1970 | | | | Accession: | 92.48 | | | | Creator: | Herman Miller, Inc. | | | | Abstract: | The Girard Textile Collection consists of pattern index cards, full-repeat textile samples, and multiple repeat fabric samples. These textiles were designed by Alexander Girard between 1955 and 1970, and most of the samples were from Girards's personal archive. NOTE: This is an unprocessed collection and has not yet been prepared for rountine service. Researchers interested in access should contact Benson Ford Research Center staff to discuss collection availability. | | | | Subjects: | Herman Miller, Inc. | Girard, Alexander | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 16 | Title: | Herman Miller Aeron Chair Presentation Collection, 1991-1994 | | | | Accession: | 2005.92.19 | | | | Creator: | Herman Miller, Inc. | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of materials evidently used in presentations to educate people about the Herman Miller Aeron chair, its different options and how the chair works. This is a preliminary draft of the finding aid for reference use only. Do not distribute widely. | | | | Subjects: | Furniture design | Furniture | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 17 | Title: | Herman Miller collection, 1923-2006 | | | | Accession: | 89.177 | | | | Creator: | Herman Miller, Inc. | | | | Abstract: | Herman Miller, Inc. is a furniture company based in Zeeland, Michigan. The collection is primarily comprised of trade catalogs, product literature, and publications documenting the furniture, its designers, and the company's history. | | | | Subjects: | Chadwick, Don, 1936- | Eames, Charles, 1907-1978 | Eames, Ray, 1912-1988 | Girard, Alexander, 1907-1993 | Nelson, George, 1908-1986 | Propst, Robert, 1921- | Rohde, Gilbert, 1894-1944 | Stumpf, William, 1936- | Herman Miller, Inc. | Herman Miller, Inc.--History | Furniture | Furniture--Marketing | Furniture design | Furniture designers | Office furniture | Sales promotion | Oral histories | Trade catalogs | Microfiche | Color transparencies | Floppy disks | Videocassettes | Audiocassettes | Audio tape | Photographic negatives | Optical disks | Compact discs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 18 | Title: | Frank Ernest Hill papers, 1950-1966 | | | | Accession: | 940 | | | | Creator: | Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Frank Ernest Hill collaborated with Allan Nevins in the 1950s on the first two volumes of a comprehensive history of Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company. He coauthored a third volume. The papers are comprised of research material. | | | | Subjects: | Hill, Frank Ernest 1888-1969 | Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971. | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947. | Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943. | Ford, Henry, 1917-1987. | Ford, William Clay, 1925- | Ford family | Ford Motor Company -- History. | Ford Motor Company -- Industrial relations. | Henry Ford (Organization). Greenfield Village. | Henry Ford (Organization). Henry Ford Museum. | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile industry workers | Automobile factories | Airlines | Ford automobile | Lincoln automobile | Industry and education | Labor -- History. | Trade unions -- Automobile industry workers. | Philanthropists | World War, 1914-1918 | World War, 1939-1945 | Detroit (Mich.) -- History | Genealogies. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 23 | Title: | Arthur T. Hopkins Papers | | | | Accession: | 2010.71 | | | | Creator: | Hopkins, Arthur T. | | | | Abstract: | Arthur T. Hopkins developed a special hose to be used by hydraulic brakes on vehicles. He attempted to work with the Huppmobile Co. in the manufacture and use of this device on their vehicles, but the deal did not come to fruition. Hopkins attempted to work with other manufacturers to produce his invention; however, B.F. Goodrich developed their own hydraulic hose that overtook the industry. The collection contains drawings for the hose, as well as some correspondence with R.C. Hupp regarding the invention and the possible deal to manufacture it. Also included are some patent records related to the hose Hopkins developed. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 26 | Title: | Andrew "bunnie" Huang "Hacked Xbox" Collection | | | | Accession: | 2018.95 | | | | Creator: | Huang, Andrew | | | | Abstract: | Andrew "bunnie" Huang received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from M.I.T. in 2002. His interest in reverse engineering and the hacking of consumer products led him to write Hacking the Xbox: An Introduction to Reverse Engineering, which was released in 2003. This collection contains periodicals, newspaper clippings, books, correspondence, legal documents, printouts of digital articles, contracts, project proposals, and photographic prints related to his career and the Xbox hacking. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 27 | Title: | Accession 866 | | | | Accession: | 866 | | | | Creator: | Hubbard, Preston J. | | | | Abstract: | Microfilm of "The Muscle Shoals Controversey 1920-1932", by Preston J. Hubbard. 1920-1932 | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 28 | Title: | William Hubbard - Elgin Telephone Company Letters | | | | Accession: | 42.190.95 | | | | Creator: | Hubbard, William | | | | Abstract: | William Hubbard operated the Elgin Telephone Co. in the late 1870s. This collection consists of one bound volume of letters created using a letter copying press, and which appear to relate to shipments and payments for the company. Extent: 0.25 cubic ft. (1 box). The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 29 | Title: | Jay C. Hudson Diary | | | | Accession: | 1078 | | | | Creator: | Hudson, Jay C. | | | | Abstract: | Diary of Mr. Jay C. Hudson for 1919 concerning negotiations in connection with land acquisitions for Henry Ford, particularly Village Industries and water power sites. Place names of possible significance appearing in diary include: Plymouth, Northville, Phoenix, Green Island, Nankin and Clinton River. Records interviews with Henry Ford, Liebold, Campsall, etc. Mr. Hudson worked with Fred Gregory, and had an office in the Dime Bank Building, Detroit. Part of Small Accessions Collection. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 32 | 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 |
| 33 | Title: | James Jordan Humberstone Papers | | | | Accession: | 2001.1.1791 | | | | Creator: | Humberstone, J. (James) Jordan | | | | Abstract: | James Jordan Humberstone holds the distinction of being the only child every born in Greenfield Village. His middle name was derived from the Sarah Jordan Boarding House, where his family was living at the time due to his father's work at the museum. This collection contains photographs relating to Jordan's life, postcards of the Ford Motor Company, and a booklet of Model T jokes. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 34 | Title: | O. H. Husen records, 1924-1934 | | | | Accession: | 479 | | | | Creator: | Husen, Otto H., 1896-. | | | | Abstract: | O. H. Husen worked in the Rouge Division of Ford Motor Company, first as Accounting Manager in 1946 then as Resident Controller in 1948. His records include financial summaries for plants and other ventures, such as the Henry Ford Trade School and Fordson Coal Company. Also included are a number of training and stock manuals. | | | | Subjects: | Husen, Otto H., 1896- | Carnegie, W. E., 1933- | Ford Motor Company. Accounting Department. | Fordson Coal Company | Henry Ford Trade School | Ford Motor Company. Finance. | Ford Motor Company. Statistics. | Ford Motor Company. Employees. | Automobiles. Accounting. | Costs, Industrial | Financial records | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 35 | Title: | Charles Hyde Chrysler Corporate History Research Papers, circa 1995-2003 | | | | Accession: | 2013.141 | | | | Creator: | Hyde, Charles K., 1945- | | | | Abstract: | The Charles Hyde Chrysler Corporate History Research Papers, circa 1995-2003, contain photocopies of documents Hyde used in the writing of his book, "Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation." The information in the photocopies relates to Walter P. Chrysler and his company's history, from 1875-2002. Also included are annual reports from 1993-2000 as well as a draft of the manuscript. 4.7 cubic ft. (5 boxes). The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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