| Title: | A.B. Dick Company Records, 1884-1998  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Accession 1001  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1001 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | Interviews by Norman St. John-Stevas with officials of Ford Motor Co, Ltd. (Dagenham)for the purpose of writing an official history of the English Company. Also Motor Industry Bulletin issues 1958-1960; Ford Motor Co. Ltd. dealer agreement 1960; Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Mechanized Farming Center (brochures). | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1028  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1028 | | | Creator: | Edison Institute. Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village. | | | Abstract: | Henry Ford Commemorative Stamp Issue. Covers with one, two and four stamps on each. Cancelled July 30, 1968, the first day of issue, at Greenfield Village Post Office. Programs for ceremony at which the Postmaster General, W. Marvin Watson, was principal speaker, along with Henry Ford II; press kits; TV script, "Michigan Story: Henry Ford, the Man;" planning papers for ceremony at Greenfield Village; text of address by Postmaster General. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1031  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1031 | | | Creator: | J. Walter Thompson Company | | | Abstract: | Created art work for Ford Motor Company Advertisements received in spring or summer of 1968: Color photographs; tempera paintings; and pen and ink drawings of all Ford Division cars, trucks; parts and accessories; Philco products; service ads; 1964 New York World's Fair advertisements and an advertisement showing the Rouge Plant. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1228  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1228 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Corporate Advertising and Sales. Harry H. Phillips papers, 1959-1967. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1278  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1278 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Photograph of advertisement for "The Fordmobile" in the July 1, 1903, issue of Country Life in America, headlined "Boss of the Road". This advertisement is similar to other early advertisements in our collection. The Company apparently used slightly different advertisements in each periodical in 1903. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1279  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1279 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | Article in Motor Age, January 1, 1925, entitled "Sixteen Year Accomplishment of Ford Motor Co., Written into U.S. Senate Record." | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1366  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1366 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | This accession is made up of machine copies of letters exchanged by Mellie Dunham, one of Henry Ford's favorite old time fiddlers, and Frank Campsall, Ford's personal secretary. Only the December 30 letter was copied for 1925, but the originals still exist in Accession 285. This group of letters was copied for researcher J. Parker Huber and was returned to the Ford Archives along with a calendar which Huber had prepared. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1392  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1392 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Ford Airport log books. Entered in these logs were the daily arrivals and departures from Ford Airport. Each entry includes the pilot's name, a description of the plane, where it arrived from, time of departure, and the destination. In some cases, the plane's owner was also noted. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1474  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1474 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Controller's Office. | | | Abstract: | Ford Motor Company Controller's Office manuals, circa 1949. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1595  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1595 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association (MVMA) specifications, 1946-1977. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1609  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1609 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Material on race cars, performance and competitive events related to Ford, Lincoln Mercury and Ford International Divisions. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 1654  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1654 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | Photographs of early Ford automobiles and trucks, street scenes, and manufacturing plants. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 540  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 540 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Parts blueprints, specifications, material and process data, tests and trim standards. 1931-1941. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 551  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 551 | | | Creator: | Haigh, Henry | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Personal and business papers for Comstock, Hubbard, Haigh families, 1859-1935. Michigan business history. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 563  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 563 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Production Department. | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Contains records related to various Ford passenger car and truck production programs, 1948-1954. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 706  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 706 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Production Department. | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Production reports, 1953-1954 | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 729  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 729 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Controller's Office. | | | Abstract: | Correspondence and reports form Ford Motor Co. Controller's office for entire tank program. The J. P. Obrien files. Includes files on public relations,administrative files, training programs, legal files of contracts, etc. Tank history data, Tank plant fire data, finance, traffic, pricing and quality control aspects of the Tank program. 1951-1954. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 767  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 767 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Rouge Division. | | | Abstract: | Master Parts Lists - Ordinance Catalog. From Rouge Parts and Service Department. 1941-1945. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 793  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 793 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Edsel Division. | | | Abstract: | Jack Clarke files. Records of Edsel and (later) Falcon production; reports, correspondence. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 795  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 795 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Edsel Division. | | | Abstract: | Styling book for the Edsel car(finished production) from Roy Brown files. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 811  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 811 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Office of Public Relations. | | | Abstract: | Records of the FMC programs, "Wagon Train" and "H. M. S. Pinafore". Photographs included. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 837  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 837 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Office of Public Relations. | | | Abstract: | Public Relations - News Department. Covers 1946-1956. Waste
control programs, Steel Division reports, coke manufactaring, mining enterprises, air pollution control. Includes photographs. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 838  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 838 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Manuals and catalogues Foreign translations. Mostly Spanish, 1941-1961; some French and English. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 848  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 848 | | | Creator: | Sokoloff, N.A. | | | Abstract: | N. A. Sokoloff. Reports on murder of the Czar's family. Original typescript photographs; photostats of supporting documents. A basic document in Russian history. Research sponsored by Henry Ford. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 866  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 866 | | | Creator: | Hubbard, Preston J. | | | Abstract: | Microfilm of "The Muscle Shoals Controversey 1920-1932", by Preston J. Hubbard. 1920-1932 | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 933  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 933 | | | Creator: | Nelson, Walter G. | | | Abstract: | 1 reel of motion picture film depicting Northern Michigan Operations. Woods operations, ski slide, etc. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 946  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 946 | | | Creator: | Kakuso, Okakura | | | Abstract: | Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuso. Given to Henry Ford by Olive Brown-Sarre May l8, 1941. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 950  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 950 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Archives. | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Compilations reflecting potential rise in public interest and press comments on automotive safety. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 967  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 967 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Selected documents for Ford Motor Company 60th Anniversary celebration. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 968  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 968 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Photographs. One box. Album prepared for Henry Ford, "Ford Motorships." Additional 150 photographs of related subjects. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 969  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 969 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Public Relations--Foreign language papers in the U.S. Clippings(mounted and unmounted) from Inter-Racial Press of America, 1952-54, showing translations of Ford Motor Company releases. Reports on coverage. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 970  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 970 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | Branch Operations--Letters and photographs. Max L. Wiesmyer files. Period: 1950s. Elaborate report on Iron Mountain, 1951. Also 1938 albums on several foreign branches. | | | Subjects: | Wiesmyer, Max L. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Accession 993  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 993 | | | Creator: | Enrichment Materials, Inc. | | | Abstract: | Two Recordings "Landmarks of America" Enrichment Records created by Enrichment Materials, Inc. of New York | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Alexis De Sakhnoffsky Papers, 1901-1964 (bulk 1930-1955)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1755 | | | Creator: | de Sakhnoffsky, Alexis | | | Abstract: | Alexis de Sakhnoffsky was a prolific designer who designed for a number of automobile companies, including Packard, Willys, Studebaker, Auburn, Nash, Marmon and White. In 1933 he established his own studio and designed everything from aircraft and motorboats, to bathtubs and women's fashions. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Allegheny Plate Glass Company Records  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 64.167.603 | | | Creator: | Allegheny Plate Glass Company | | | Abstract: | Pamphlet and book covering plate glass as produced by the Allegheny Plate Glass Company, Glassmere, Pennsylvania, which was acquired by Ford Motor Company in 1923. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Allen Products Automotive Design Drawings, circa 1949-1952  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Almanac collection, 1741-1983  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | RC.8 | | | Creator: | Benson Ford Research Center | | | Abstract: | Almanacs are an annual publication having calendars with weather forecasts, astronomical information, statistics, and often other useful facts. In the nineteenth century, almanacs were often used for trade purposes. | | | Subjects: | Almanacs | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Almena Gray Wilde Collection  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 72.177 | | | Creator: | Wilde, Almena Gray | | | Abstract: | Almena Gray Wilde donated her extensive doll collection of over 400 pieces along with this archival collection to The Henry Ford in 1972. The Almena Gray Wilde Collection contains approximately 35 pieces of correspondence, mostly from Krug Chinese Imports in Maryland regarding the purchase of dolls. Some of the correspondence also contains bills of sale. The collection also includes 7 cardboard model home kits produced by LIFE magazine. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Aloha Baker Papers  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1026 | | | Creator: | Baker, Aloha | | | Abstract: | Machine copies of corresp., pages of text from her book, clippings about her travels, advertisements for her lectures and for appearances at Ford dealerships around the world, all relating to her career as world traveler. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Amberg Filing System series, 1930-1949  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 285 | | | Creator: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | | | Abstract: | This series contains correspondence from Henry Ford's office at the Dearborn Engineering Laboratory from 1930-1949. The correspondence covers both business and personal interests and is organized alphabetically. | | | Subjects: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 | Bailie, Joseph, 1860-1935 | Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 | Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 | Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936 | Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1837-1931 | Firestone, Harvey Samuel, 1868-1938 | Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1963 | Jensen, Jens, 1860-1951 | Kohn, Albert, 1869-1942 | Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, 1907- | Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925 | Ford Motor Company | Albert Kahn Inc. | Berry Schools | Boreham House Estate | Boston Antique Shop | Botsford Inn | C.E. Johansson, Inc. | Dearborn Country Club (Dearborn, Mich.) | Dearborn Engineering Laboratory (Dearborn, Mich.) | Dearborn Inn (Dearborn, Mich.) | Dearborn Publishing Company | Dearborn Realty & Construction Company | Dearborn State Bank | Dearborn Water Works | Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad | Edison Botanic Research Corp. | Edison Institute Schools | Edison Portland Cement Company | Firestone Tire and Rubber Company | Ford Foundation | Ford Motor Company. Auditing Department | Ford Motor Company-Brazil | Ford Motor Company. Chemical and Metallurgical Department | Ford Motor Company. Disbursement Department | Ford Motor Company. Employment Department | Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant | Ford Motor Company. Lincoln Division | Ford Motor Company. Medical Department | Ford Motor Company. Mercury Division | Ford Motor Company. Office of Henry Ford | Ford Motor Company. Rouge River Plant | Ford Motor Company. Sociological Department | Ford Motor Company--Trials, litigation, etc | Ford Naval Training School | Ford Village Industries | Goodspeed's Book Shop | Hamilton & Rossville Hydraulic Company | Henry Ford and Son | Henry Ford & Son, Inc. | Henry Ford Farms | Henry Ford Flour Mill | Henry Ford Hospital | Henry Ford Institute of Agricultural Engineering | Henry Ford (Organization) | Henry Ford Trade School | Johnson & Higgins | Kelly, Halla, Peacock and Hughes | Lincoln Motor Company | Lucking, Helfman, Lucking & Hanlon | Michigan Iron, Land and Lumber Company | Sialia (Ship) | Wayside Inn (Sudbury, Mass.) | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile industry and trade--Accidents | Antiques | Branches (Business enterprises) | International business enterprises | Water-power | Dearborn (Mich.) | Detroit (Mich.) | Blueprints (reprographic copies) | Photographs | Telegrams | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | "The American Cowboy" Film Collection, circa 1956-1959  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 2001.1.1821 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | In the 1950s, Ford Motor Company produced a film entitled "The American Cowboy." In the film, a reporter travels from Detroit to the Roberson Hereford Ranch in Gunnison, Colorado, to research a story on modern cowboys. The reporter is surprised to see how modernization has updated many aspects of cowboy life, and yet many aspects of cowboy life remained as they had been. "The American Cowboy" Film Collection contains one reel of motion picture film, in color and with sound, and a running length of approximately 28 minutes. The collection is open for research; however, access to the original film footage is restricted. 0.6 cubic ft. (1 oversize box containing 1 reel of film). | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Andrew "bunnie" Huang "Hacked Xbox" Collection  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Arthur Breuninger Papers, 1934-1937  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 2017.33 | | | Creator: | Breuninger, Arthur | | | Abstract: | Arthur Breuninger worked as a toolmaker and machinist in the Springfield, Massachusetts area, including for many years at the Bosch Magneto Company. In 1936, at age 19, Breuninger began an apprenticeship with Bosch and shortly thereafter placed an order with the Ford Trade School for a set of Trade School instructional books. The collection includes these books, along with the original invoice, as well as three other guides and books related to machining and toolmaking. | | | Subjects: | Breuninger, Arthur | Books | Machining | Tool and die makers | Machinists | Henry Ford Trade School | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Arthur M. Brown Papers  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 2003.76 | | | Creator: | Unknown | | | Abstract: | Arthur M. Brown was a Ford Motor Company employee, working at their Sommerville Plant as a "service traveler." He had previously worked inspecting airplanes at the Glenn L. Martin Company of Baltimore, Maryland. The collection contains 4 pieces of correspondence documenting his war work and demobilization, and 58 photographic prints showing the U.S. Army Service Training School, the Lincoln Mercury Stroboscope, aircraft and engines, the Glenn L. Martin Company, Edsel B. Ford, and Henry Ford II. Two of the prints were signed by a Capt. J.C. Brown and a Lt. R. Brown. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Arthur T. Hopkins Papers  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Augustus Post papers, 1928-1944, (bulk 1939-1944)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1765 | | | Creator: | Post, Augustus | | | Abstract: | Major Augustus Post purchased the first automobile sold in New York City, and in 1899, along with several others, organized the first public garage in the United States. Post later founded the Automobile Old Timers Association, and this collection contains Post's personal records of the Association, including information concerning annual meetings, purposes, projects and members, along with a group of Post's personal correspondence. | | | Subjects: | Post, Augustus | American Automobile Association | Automobile Old Timers Association | Automobile industry and trade | New York (N.Y.) | Business records | Correspondence | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Autocar photograph collection, 1898-1949  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 424 | | | Creator: | Autocar Company | | | Abstract: | UNPROCESSED. Collection consists of images recording the development of the Autocar Company including company plants, operations, personnel and all automobiles, trucks and buses manufactured by the company. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automobile advertisements series, 1903-1994 (bulk 1923-1959)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 19 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. | | | Abstract: | The Automobile Advertisements series contains advertisements for the Edsel, Ford, Lincoln and Mercury cars. Special use automobiles, such as police cars and taxis, as well as advertisements for dealer shows featuring new models are also found in this series. The advertisements are arranged by size. Within each size category the advertisements are arranged alphabetically by make, chronologically by model year and then alphabetically by title of the advertisement. When there is no applicable model year, the date has been determined by the date of publication. Advertisements which feature the full line of Ford Motor Company automobiles have been organized with the ads entitled Ford, unless the illustrations or text refers to a specific make and then is filed in the appropriate grouping. Likewise, advertisements which feature both Lincoln and Mercury automobiles have been placed with Lincoln. Although there were no automobiles produced during 1942-1945 model years, there were advertisements in 1945 promoting the resumption of new models for the 1946 model year. These advertisements have been designated as 1945 advertisements whereas the 1946 advertisements focus on the features of the actual 1946 models. | | | Subjects: | Advertising--Automobiles | Advertising, Magazine | Advertising, Newspaper | Edsel automobile | Ford automobile | Lincoln automobile | Mercury automobile | Ford Motor Company. | Advertisements. | Proofs. | Tear sheets. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive design drawings collection, 1935-1987 (bulk 1940-1979)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | RC.9 | | | Creator: | Benson Ford Research Center | | | Abstract: | The Automotive Design Drawings collection consists of a variety of sketches, renderings and blueprints created in conjunction with the design of the external structure and internal components of various automotive products. Incorporated into the collection are drawings for a wide range of vehicles including concept automobiles, show automobiles, production models, trucks, military and mass transit vehicles. The collection, which includes work from more than eighty designers, is arranged alphabetically by name of designer. | | | Subjects: | Albert, Jon. | Aldrich, Jake. | Cafaro, John A. Jr. | Gierscheck, W. | Mitchell, William L. (William Leroy), 1912-1988. | Najjar, John. | Querfeld, Arthur L. | Russinoff, Elia. | Salvador, Ben E. | Scheelk, Robert J. | Shenk, William B., 1933- | DaimlerChrysler | Ford Motor Company | General Motors Corporation | Walter Dorwin Teague Associates. | Automobiles--Design and construction | Automobile industry and trade | Industrial designers | Trucks--Design and construction | Urban transportation--Design and construction. | Vehicles, Military | Design drawings. | Technical drawings. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive industry design oral histories collection, 1980-1988  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1673 | | | Creator: | Benson Ford Research Center. | | | Abstract: | The Automotive Industry Design Oral Histories collection consists of tapes and transcripts of interviews with automotive designers conducted by David Crippen of The Henry Ford staff during the late 1980s. There are approximately 118 interviews, some of which are available digitally and online: http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/Oral_histories.htm | | | Subjects: | Automobiles--Design and construction | Automobile industry and trade | Industrial designers | Women designers | Andrews, Robert F. | Arrington, L. D. | Bernays, Edward. | Bordinat, Eugene. | Boyer, Robert A. | Brunn, Herman C. | Buehrig, Gordon. | Chapin, Roy D. (Roy Dikeman), 1880-1936. | Exner, Virgil M. (Virgil Max), 1909-1973. | Ford, Bill, 1957- | Ford, Henry, 1917-1987. | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943. | Gregorie, E. T. | Halderman, Gail. | Hodges, Audrey Moore. | Holls, David R. | MacMinn, Strother, 1918- | Madawick, Tucker P. | Mitchell, William L. (William Leroy), 1912-1988. | Morris, C. Lester | Najjar, John. | Rybicki, Irvin W. | Shenk, William B. | Teague, W. Dorwin. | Thomas, Robert | Tremulis, Alex Sarantos | Vanderbilt, Suzanne E. | Vandermolen, Willemina J. | Veraldi, Lewis C. | Walker, George W. | DaimlerChrysler | Ford Motor Company. | General Motors Corporation | Oral histories | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive Industry Oral Design History Collection, 1974-2006  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Automotive Press Kit Collection, 2006 Addendum, 1945-2000 (bulk 1990-2000)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1845.1 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | Abstract: | The Automotive Press Kit collection, 2006 Addendum, is an intentionally assembled collection consisting of press kits, packets, and releases. The press kits encompass a wide variety of American and foreign automotive and automotive-related manufacturers and include press releases for publication, photographs, slides, and electronic media. | | | Subjects: | Advertising--Automobiles | Advertising--Transportation | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile supply industry. | Automobiles--Design and construction | Automobiles--Exhibitions. | Automobiles--Maintenance and repair | Automobile racing | Automobiles--Parts. | Farm equipment | Ford trucks | Marketing | Sales promotion | Sport utility vehicles | Traffic safety | Tractors | Trucks | Press releases | Ford Motor Company--Anniversaries, etc. | Ford Motor Company--Employees. | Ford Motor Company--Executives. | Ford Motor Company. Office of Public Relations. | Ford Motor Company--Public relations. | Compact discs | Photographs | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive Price Books Collection, 1930-2017  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 2017.88 | | | Creator: | Price Books and Forms, Inc. | | | Abstract: | Price books like those found in this collection were used by new car and truck salespeople to help sell their products and were updated and published as pricing and option changes occurred over the course of a vehicle model year. The collection consists of approximately 2700 books covering Ford (1930-2016), General Motors (1960s-2017), Chrysler (1960s-2017), and Nissan (1991-2016) vehicles. | | | Subjects: | Automobile dealers | Automobile industry and trade | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive product literature collection, 1895-ongoing  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 175 | | | Creator: | Benson Ford Research Center | | | Abstract: | The Automotive Product Literature collection is an intentionally assembled collection of sales, promotional and informational material published by automotive manufacturers and used primarily by automotive dealers or sales agents to market and sell automobiles. The collection includes sales brochures, press kits, press releases, service bulletins, photographs, comparative literature, color and trim books and color chips, salesman's manuals, owner's manuals and reference books for over 1000 past and present automobile manufacturers worldwide. | | | Subjects: | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile dealers | Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Automobiles, Foreign | Automobiles, Steam | Edsel automobile | Automobiles, Electric | Ford automobile | General Motors automobiles | Lincoln automobile | Mercury automobile | Marketing | Sales promotion | Press releases | Ford Motor Company. | General Motors Corporation | Brochures | Manuals (instructional materials). | Photographs | Publications | Sales catalogs | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | Automotive Related Programs Collection, 1896-1991  | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
| Title: | Aviation Records, 1920-1939  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1088 | | | Creator: | | | | Abstract: | Loose sheets, letters, computations, prices, specifications, pamphlets, etc. relating to Ford airplanes and U.S. aviation history. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| Title: | A.V.M. Voting Machine Documents  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 2010.8 | | | Creator: | Boardman Township (MI) Board of Trustees | | | Abstract: | In 1980, the Board of Trustees for Boardman Township, Michigan, approved the purchase of a new voting machine for use in elections. They ultimately purchased a gear and lever voting machine produced by the Automatic Voting Machine Corporation and distributed by Doubleday Brothers and Co.. in Lake Ann, Michigan. This collection contains a pocket folder containing operating instructions for the machine; a manila envelope for voting machine keys; photocopies of the February 1980 Board of Trustees meeting minutes when the purchase was approved; a photocopy of the check issued by Boardman Township for the purchase; printing paper for the machine; voting machine inserts for elections held between 2000 and 2004; and a booklet entitled "Laws Relating to Elections" that was published by the State of Michigan. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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