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1	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
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2	Title:	Richmond Hill Plantation Photograph Albums, circa 1947
	Accession:	00.1334.504
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company
	Abstract:	Collection of four photograph albums which document Henry and Clara Ford's home at Richmond Hill, Georgia, and the surrounding community during the mid-1940s.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Plantations--Georgia \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947--Homes and haunts \| Richmond Hill (Ga.) \| Photographs \| Photograph albums
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3	Title:	Fred L. Black "Century of Progress" Photograph Album, 1933-1934
	Accession:	2017.73
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company
	Abstract:	Collection consists of a single album containing photographs taken during the 1934 Century of Progress International Exposition held in Chicago, Illinois. Images show Ford staff, presenters, and performers, along with exhibit buildings and visitors, including Henry and Edsel Ford. The album was either made by or assembled for Fred L. Black, who was selected by Edsel Ford to organize the Ford Motor Company exhibit at the Exposition, and who appears in many of the images. Prior to that assignment, Black had served as Editor of the Dearborn Independent and head of the Ford Advertising Department. He would go on to oversee Ford involvement in other expositions held during the 1930s, including the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair.
	Subjects:	Black, Fred L., 1891-1971 \| Ford Motor Company \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 \| Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) \| Chicago (Ill.) \| Photographs \| Photograph albums
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4	Title:	Ann Hood papers, 1940
	Accession:	653
	Creator:	Hood, Ann
	Abstract:	Ann Hood was a student at the Edison Institute Schools who interviewed Henry Ford and wrote an extensive story of his life. Her papers include three copies of her final story.
	Subjects:	Hood, Ann \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company \| Edison Institute Schools \| Henry Ford (Organization) \| Automobile industry and trade \| Industrialists--United States--Biography \| Students--Michigan--Dearborn \| Photographs
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5	Title:	Dearborn Independent records, 1919-1928
	Accession:	BFRC002
	Creator:	Dearborn Publishing Company.
	Abstract:	Henry Ford published the Dearborn Independent from 1919-1927. These four accessions contain financial records, correspondence concerning the court case and text and graphics from the newspaper. The records include accessions 91.98, 218, 271 and 273.
	Subjects:	Dearborn Publishing Company \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Sapiro, Aaron \| Antisemitism \| Dearborn Independent \| Trials, libel \| Financial records \| Periodicals \| Photographs \| Drawings (visual works)
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6	Title:	Fiftieth Anniversary Tributes subseries, 1953
	Accession:	129
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Archives.
	Abstract:	The Fiftieth Anniversary Tributes subseries contains recordings, printed materials and awards presented to Ford Motor Company on its fiftieth anniversary.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company--History \| Ford Motor Company. Archives. \| Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.) \| Ford Motor Company--Anniversaries, etc \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations \| Archives \| Press releases \| Photographs \| Sound recordings
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7	Title:	Claud E. Ford papers, 1860-1965 (bulk 1930-1965)
	Accession:	1676
	Creator:	Ford, Claud E., 1879-1965
	Abstract:	Claud E. Ford was a distant relative of Henry Ford who worked for the U. S. Postal Service. His papers include correspondence, diaries and photographs, many of which feature other members of the Ford family.
	Subjects:	Ford, Claud E., 1879-1965 \| Ford family \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford, William, 1826-1905 \| Ford, William Henry, 1844-1939 \| Ford, Sarah Davis \| Financial records \| Diaries \| Genealogies \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Picture postcards \| Cartes-de-visite
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8	Title:	Publications series, 1953-1964
	Accession:	532
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Archives.
	Abstract:	Ford Motor Company Archives staff documented many special events held by the company in the 1950s and 1960s. The Publications series contains publications and artwork from many of these events.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company--History \| Ford Motor Company. Archives. \| Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.) \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations \| Archives \| Ford automobile \| Ford Model T automobile \| Automobile racing \| Press releases \| Photographs
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9	Title:	Ford Aviation Activities Records subseries, 1925-1931
	Accession:	413
	Creator:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947
	Abstract:	Henry Ford's business made him extremely wealthy, allowing him to focus on other interests in his later years. Aviation was one of those interests. This material contains records relating to the Ford Airport and other aviation-related topics.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Brooks, Harry, 1902-1928 \| Lindbergh, Evangeline Lodge Land \| Mayo, William Benson, 1866-1944 \| Stout Metal Airplane Company \| Aircraft industry--Michigan \| Airport--Michigan \| Air mail service--United States \| Ford Airport (Dearborn, Mich.) \| Clippings \| Contracts \| Maps \| Photographs
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10	Title:	Dearborn Independent Graphic Files, 1922-1926
	Accession:	91.98
	Creator:	Dearborn Publishing Co.
	Abstract:	Photoprints and drawings used to illustrate articles in the Dearborn Independent during a portion of Henry Ford's ownership.
	Subjects:	Dearborn independent \| Dearborn Publishing Company \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Fashion--Periodicals \| International relations--Periodicals \| Political participation \| Travel--Periodicals \| Business--Periodicals \| Antisemitism \| Anti-Jewish propaganda \| Newspapers \| Reporters and reporting \| Drawings \| Periodicals \| Photographs
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11	Title:	Sidney Olson papers, 1952-1963
	Accession:	PP004
	Creator:	Olson, Sidney
	Abstract:	Sidney Olson conducted independent research in the Ford Archives, with the intention to write a series of books on Henry Ford. After his death, his manuscript was published under the title Young Henry Ford. His papers contain his manuscript, research notes, and plans for other projects.
	Subjects:	Olson, Sidney \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 \| Ford family \| Ford Motor Company--History. \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations. \| Ford Motor Company--Employees. \| Ford Motor Company--Executives. \| Automobile industry and trade \| Ford automobile \| Ford Falcon automobile \| Flora (Ill.) \| Chronologies \| Photographs \| Maps \| Minutes
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12	Title:	Henry Ford Centennial subseries, 1963
	Accession:	SE004
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Archives.
	Abstract:	The Henry Ford Centennial celebrated the 100th anniversary of Henry Ford and the 60th anniversary of the creation of Ford Motor Company in 1963. The Henry Ford Centennial subseries contains administrative files concerning the planning of the many events, memorabilia, photographs, clippings and a scrapbook commemorating these events. The subseries includes accessions 899 and 1139.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company--History \| Ford Motor Company. Archives. \| Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.) \| Ford Motor Company--Anniversaries, etc \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations \| Archives \| Ford automobile \| Ford Model T automobile \| Birthdays \| Press releases \| Sound recordings \| Photographs \| Lantern slides \| Motion pictures \| Scrapbooks
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13	Title:	Viggo J. Thomsen photographs, 1925-1935
	Accession:	1160
	Creator:	Thomsen, Viggo J., 1909-1973
	Abstract:	Viggo J. Thomsen worked on the Ford Motor Company ship fleet at the Rouge plant from 1932 to 1942. His photograph collection contains pictures of the ships, crews and passengers.
	Subjects:	Thomsen, Viggo J., 1909-1973 \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Sorensen, Charles E. (Charles Emil), 1881-1968 \| Ford Motor Company \| Ford Fleet \| Henry Ford II (Ship) \| Edgewater (Ship) \| East Indian (Ship) \| Ford Motor Company--Marine operations \| Ford Motor Company--Employees \| Cargo ships \| Shipping--Great Lakes \| Ships--Great Lakes \| Canals \| Photographs \| Group portraits
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14	Title:	Ocean to Ocean Race Re-Enactment subseries, 1959
	Accession:	717
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Archives.
	Abstract:	In 1959, Ford Motor Company re-enacted a 1909 transcontinental race that had been won by a Model T. The re-enactment celebrated the 50th anniversary of the race and the construction on the 50 millionth Ford. The collection contains promotional materials, newspaper clippings and maps from the re-enacted race.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company--History \| Ford Motor Company. Archives. \| Ford Motor Company--Anniversaries, etc \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations \| Archives \| Ford automobile \| Ford Model T automobile \| Automobile racing \| Press releases \| Transcontinental journeys \| Maps \| Motion pictures \| Photographs \| Sound recordings
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15	Title:	William C. Klann papers, 1918-1926
	Accession:	499
	Creator:	Klann, William C., 1884-
	Abstract:	William C. Klann worked for Ford Motor Company from 1905 to 1928. His papers include photographs, drawings and personal notes.
	Subjects:	Klann, William C., 1884- \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant. \| Airplanes--Motors \| Airplanes--Design and construction \| Ford Model T automobile \| Engines \| Automobile industry and trade \| Automobile industry workers \| Assembly-line methods \| Automobiles--Drawings \| Production and logistics \| Ford Motor Company--Employees \| Portraits \| roup portraits \| Photographs \| Photographic prints \| Design drawings
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16	Title:	Marvin Buckberry papers, 1944-1949
	Accession:	42
	Creator:	Buckberry, Marvin
	Abstract:	The Marvin Buckberry papers consist of research material collected by Buckberry in preparation for writing a history of Ford Motor Company. The papers in include photographs, Ford Motor Company records and correspondence, handwritten notes and copies of other unpublished manuscripts on the company’s history.
	Subjects:	Buckberry, Marvin \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Henry Ford (Organization) \| Henry Ford, 1863-1947--Homes and haunts \| Ford Motor Company--History \| Ford Motor Company--Industrial relations \| Automobile dealers \| Automobile industry and trade \| Automobile factories \| Dance \| Pacifism \| Labor Unions--Automobile industry workers \| Labor--History \| Chronologies \| Genealogies \| Photographs
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17	Title:	P. E. Martin papers, 1880-1943 (bulk 1921-1942)
	Accession:	823
	Creator:	Martin, P. E. (Peter Edmund), 1882-1944
	Abstract:	Peter Edmund Martin was an early employee and later executive of the Ford Motor Company. His papers consist of photographs of influential Ford employees as well as correspondence, production totals and personal notes on the early years of Ford Motor Company.
	Subjects:	Martin, P. E. (Peter Edmund), 1882-1944 \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Edsel, 1893-1943 \| Sorensen, Charles E. (Charles Emil), 1881-1968 \| Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant. \| Ford Motor Company. Rough River Plant. \| Henry Ford Trade School \| Stout Metal Airplane Company \| Automobile factories--Ireland--Cord \| Automobile industry and trade \| Automobile industry and trade--Statistics \| Ford automobile \| Ford Model T automobile \| Ford Model A automobile \| Ford Three-engined Monoplane (Transport plane) \| Ford Tri-Motor \| Cork (Ireland: County) \| Caricatures \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Portraits
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18	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
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19	Title:	Thomas A. Edison collection, 1860-1980 (bulk 1860-1950)
	Accession:	1630
	Creator:	Benson Ford Research Center.
	Abstract:	Thomas A. Edison was a great American inventor, applying for 1,093 patents during his lifetime. The collection includes correspondence, drawings, notes, financial records, artifacts, photographs and negatives concerning his work, family, associates and relationship with Henry Ford.
	Subjects:	Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 \| Edison family \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Jehl, Francis, 1860-1941 \| Latimer, Lewis Howard, 1848-1928 \| Edison Pioneers \| Henry Ford (Organization) \| Menlo Park Laboratory \| Light’s Golden Jubilee (1929) \| Electric engineers \| Historic buildings \| Inventors--United States \| Inventions \| Incandescent lamps \| Sound recording industry \| Correspondence \| Financial records \| Maps \| Negatives \| Patents \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Scrapbooks \| Sketches \| Technical drawings
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20	Title:	Ford Motor Company Northern Michigan operations records, 1920-1954
	Accession:	41
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Ford Division. Northern Michigan Operations.
	Abstract:	This collection contains records of Ford Motor Company’s land holdings in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, particularly the sale of those holdings to the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in 1954. It includes newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and other records.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford Motor Company \| Michigan Technological University \| Michigan College of Mining and Technology \| Forests and forestry--Michigan \| Logging--Michigan \| Lumbering--Michigan \| Lumbermen \| Sawmills--Michigan \| Timber \| Schools--Michigan \| Alberta (Mich.) \| Iron Mountain (Mich.) \| Pequaming (Mich.) \| Upper Peninsula (Mich.) \| Business records \| Clippings (information artifacts) \| Financial records \| Instructional Materials \| Photographs \| Scrapbooks
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