| 6 | Title: | Gaston Plantiff papers, 1905-1931 (bulk 1920-1930)  | | | | Accession: | 66 | | | | Creator: | Plantiff, Gaston, 1874-1934. | | | | Abstract: | Gaston Plantiff was New York Branch Manager for Ford Motor Company from 1913-1929. The papers consist of files maintained by Plantiff during this time. | | | | Subjects: | Plantiff, Gaston 1874-1934. | Ford Motor Company. | Ford Motor Company -- New York. | Bulow, Robert. | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943. | Kanzler, Ernest Carlton, 1892-1967. | Sorensen, Charles Emil, 1881-1968. | Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation 1916. | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile dealers | Advertising--Automobiles | Tractors | Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 7 | 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 |
| 12 | Title: | General Electric Photograph Album, 1892 | | | | Accession: | 2007.30 | | | | Creator: | Butler, William H. | | | | Abstract: | The General Electric Photograph Album, entitled "With Edison at Schenectady, 1892," contains 24 tipped-in photographs depicting factory scenes, building exteriors, assorted products, and company portraits. Also included are 3 loose photographs of Kruesi tubes. Extent: 1 cubic ft. (1 box). The collection is unprocessed. Contact Research Center staff to discuss access. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 14 | Title: | General Manufacturing Operations Payroll Reports, 1928-1947 | | | | Accession: | 758 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | Reports of Payroll hours, monthly employment reports (payroll hours expended and the number of men in various branches---reported weekly). Roadman trips--monthly employment report. Files from General Manufacturing Operations Manager's Office. T.A. Brosch records. 1928-1947. | | | | Subjects: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 15 | Title: | General Motors Projects Outline | | | | Accession: | 1020 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | Outline directing the personnel, organization and major projects of General Motors Corporation with marginal notes on Ford Motor Co, public relations program. 28 pages plus addenda containing policies and budget computations. Compiled January 12, 1953. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 16 | Title: | General Motors Proving Ground Records, 1955-1969 | | | | Accession: | 1758 | | | | Creator: | General Motors Corporation | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes test results for individual vehicles, comparison tests of more than one vehicle, and test summaries and general procedural information. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 17 | Title: | General Newspaper Clipping Collection Series, 1899-1977 | | | | Accession: | 984 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company | | | | Abstract: | The series contains miscellaneous unarranged newspaper clippings covering a variety of topics related to Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company and the automobile industry, as well as scrapbooks on aviation covering 1920 to 1928 and Willow Run during 1942. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 18 | Title: | General Personal Records series, 1823-1984 (bulk 1920-1947) | | | | Accession: | 23 | | | | Creator: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | | | | Abstract: | The Henry Ford Office was created in 1906 by James Couzens to manage Henry Ford's correspondence and personal affairs. The General Personal records series contains material from the Henry Ford Office related to many of Henry Ford's non-automotive business and personal interests. | | | | Subjects: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Avery, Clarence W. (Clarence Willard), 1882-1949 | Buchman, Frank Nathan Daniel, 1878-1961 | Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 | Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 | Correll, Charles J., 1890-1972 | Coughlin, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1891-1979 | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 | Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 | Ford family | Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982 | Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951 | Hill, Percival S. | Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 | Meadowcroft, Wm. H. (William Henry), 1853- | Perry, Percival S. | Plantiff, Faston, 1874-1934 | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 | Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927 | Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend), 1827-1916 | Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927 | Ford Motor Company | Ford Motor Company--Employees | Ford Motor Company--Management | Ford Motor Company--Presidents | Berry Schools | Camp Legion | Camp Willow Run | Edison Illuminating Company | Edison Institute School | Henry Ford Farms | Henry Ford (Organization) | Wayside Inn (Sudbury, Mass.) | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile dealers | Crops--Soybeans | Dance | Goldenrods | Rubber | Rubber industry and trade--Brazil | Fort McAllister (Ga.: Ford) | Richmond Hill (Ga.) | Blueprints (reprographic copies) | Clippings | Genealogy | Greeting cards | Ledgers | Maps | Microforms | Photographs | Postcards | Publications | Scrapbooks | Sheet music | Telegrams | Trade catalogs | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 19 | Title: | General Photographs series, 1913-1954 | | | | Accession: | 833 | | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. Photographic Department. | | | | Abstract: | Ford Motor Company photographers recorded the company’s manufacturing work and contributions to innovation around the nation and world. This series contains photographic prints and negatives created by the company’s first photographic department. | | | | Subjects: | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947. | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943. | Ford family | Kahlo, Frida, 1907- | Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 | Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 | Ford Motor Company. Photographic Department. | Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant | Ford Motor Company. Rouge River Plant | Ford Motor Company. Willow Run Bomber Plant. | Ford Motor Company. Marine operations. | Ford Motor Company--Buildings. | Ford Motor Company--Employees. | Ford Motor Company--Executives. | Henry Ford (Organization) | Ford Village Industries. | Henry Ford Trade School. | Dearborn Inn (Dearborn, Mich.) | Detroit Institute of Arts | Ford Fleet. | Ford Rotunda (Dearborn, Mich.) | Henry Ford Hospital. | Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.) | Assembly line methods | Automobile industry and trade | Automobile industry workers | Automobile factories | Automobile dealers | Aircraft industry | Factories--Design and construction | Aircraft industry | Airplanes | Buses | Ford automobile | Lincoln automobile | Mercury automobile | Cargo ships | Industry and education | Industrial buildings | Photographers | Power-plants | Radio--History | Rubber industry and trade | Service stations | Soybean products | Tractors | Trucks | Vehicles, Military | Women automobile industry workers | African American automobile industry workers | Photographs. | Photographic prints | Portraits. | Group portraits. | Negatives (Photographic) | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 27 | Title: | George E. Adams Papers, 1938-1945 | | | | Accession: | 93.1.1778 | | | | Creator: | Adams, George Eugene | | | | Abstract: | George Eugene Adams, a graduate of the Ford Trade School and Lawrence Institute of Technology, worked in the Ford Motor Company Design Department from 1937 to 1942. Adams worked for Briggs Manufacturing Company from 1942 to 1944, and following World War II, returned to Ford eventually becoming Ford of Europe Chief Chassis Engineer in the early 1970s. This small collection consists primarily of reproductions of drawings done by Adams (signed E. Adams), and others, illustrating interior and exterior designs for Ford and Lincoln automobiles during the period 1938 to 1941. | | | | Subjects: | Adams, George Eugene | Ford Motor Company | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 29 | 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 |
| 37 | 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 |
| 41 | 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 |
| 42 | Title: | GMFanuc Robotics Manuals, 1988-1991 | | | | Accession: | 91.411 | | | | Creator: | GMFanuc Robotics Corporation | | | | Abstract: | A collection of manuals and software associated with the GM-FANUC Spray Robot, Object ID 91.411.1, held in collections of The Henry Ford. Manuals cover mechanical and software programming aspects of the Spray Robot. 1 cubic ft. (1 box). | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 43 | Title: | Goltry Family Papers | | | | Accession: | 2012.37.5 | | | | Creator: | Goltry family | | | | Abstract: | Herbert and Isabelle Goltry lived in Allen Park, Michigan, and had 3 children: William (Billy), Marie, and Ester. On 24 June 1946, Isabelle's brother wed, and at the reception, chicken salad tainted with typhoid bacteria was served, sickening 22 wedding guests and leading to 11 year old Billy's death. This collection focuses mainly on Billy Goltry, and includes his birth certificate, report cards, pencil drawings, and Cub Scout card. Also included are greeting cards; correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding his illness and death; original and copied photographic prints; invitations to his uncle's wedding and the 1957 Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing graduation; and Marie's reminiscences of life with Billy. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 44 | Title: | Gordon and Eleanore Dean Ice Cream Advertising Collection, circa 1925-1950 | | | | Accession: | 83.21 | | | | Creator: | Dean, Gordon | | | | Abstract: | The Gordon and Eleanore Dean Ice Cream Advertising Collection, circa 1925-1950, contains 10 cardboard advertisements, 1 canvas sign, and 1 flavor board relating to ice cream. Extent: 1.4 cubic ft. (3 boxes and 1 folder). The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 48 | Title: | Gordon Eliot White Leo Goossen Papers Collection, 1918-1934 | | | | Accession: | 2012.120 | | | | Creator: | White, Gordon Eliot | | | | Abstract: | The Gordon Eliot White Leo Goossen Papers Collection is an assembled collection containing correspondence, personal financial records, other documents, and ephemera relating to draftsman Leo Goossen, who worked for the Buick Motor Division of General Motors and Harry A. Miller. | | | | Subjects: | White, Gordon Eliot | Goossen, Leo W., 1892-1974 | Miller, Harry A. (Harry Armenius), 1875-1943 | General Motors Corporation. Buick Motor Division | Automobile racing | Automobiles—Design and construction | Automobile--Motors | Buick automobile | Real estate development | Ranching | Tuberculosis | World War I | California | Michigan | Southwestern States | Bank statements | Clippings (information artifacts) | Drafting equipment | Drawings (visual works) | Financial records | Greeting cards | Negatives (photographic) | Photographic prints | Postcards | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 51 | Title: | Greene papers, 1805-1876 | | | | Accession: | 00.1424 | | | | Creator: | Greene Family | | | | Abstract: | John Greene was the first member of the Greene family in America, arriving in Boston, Massachusetts from Salisbury, England in 1636. The family later moved to Providence, Rhode Island. The collection is primarily comprised of personal letters among family members beginning in 1813, but there are a1so a land deed from 1805 and theatre programs from 1876. | | | | Subjects: | Greene Family | Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 52 | Title: | Greenfield Village Buildings Records Collection, circa 1854-ongoing | | | | Accession: | EI.186 | | | | Creator: | Henry Ford (Organization) | | | | Abstract: | The Greenfield Village Buildings Records Collection contains reminiscences, maps, histories, photographic prints, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and reports related to buildings and structures in Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Extent: 44.9 cubic ft. The collection is open for research. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 53 | Title: | Gustaf A. Safstrom Papers | | | | Accession: | 93.210 | | | | Creator: | Safstrom, Gustaf A. | | | | Abstract: | Gustaf A. Safstrom was the founder of the Duplex Rim Device Co., and also held multiple patents related to tire tools and internal combustion engine equipment for the Ford Model T engine. This collection contains information regarding these patents; his marriage certificate to his wife, Ester; Ester's passport; and 14 photographic prints that illustrate Safstrom's business and personal life. | | | | Similar Items: | Find |
| 55 | 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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