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21	Title:	William W. Carswell papers, 1919-1926
	Accession:	489
	Creator:	Carswell, William W., 1882-1965
	Abstract:	William W. Carswell served as the Superintendent of Stock at Ford Motor Company’s Highland Park Plant from 1911-1928. His papers include departmental communications, a notebook of chemicals, photographs, and three small artifacts that serve as examples of the products made at Ford factories.
	Subjects:	Carswell, William W., 1882-1965 \| Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant. \| Automobiles--Equipment and supplies \| Automobile industry and trade--Inventories \| Glass in automobiles \| Warehouses \| Photographs
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22	Title:	A. R. Welch papers, 1880-1913
	Accession:	578
	Creator:	Welch, A. R.
	Abstract:	A. R. Welch was an early automobile producer, setting up shop in Chelsea and Pontiac, Michigan. His Welch Motor Car Co. was bought by General Motors in 1909. These papers contain correspondence and printed materials on automobile component parts.
	Subjects:	Welch, A. R. \| Welch Motor Car Co. \| Automobile industry and trade--Michigan \| Welch automobiles \| Photographs \| Directories
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23	Title:	Thomas Clarkson Gordon papers, 1886-1959
	Accession:	61.46
	Creator:	Gordon, Thomas Clarkson, 1841-1922
	Abstract:	Thomas Clarkson Gordon (1841-1922) was a self-taught folk artist. Following the Civil War Gordon painted a panorama entitled "Battle Scenes of the Rebellion", which was donated to The Henry Ford in 1958. This small collection of Gordon's papers includes sketches, autobiographical notes and illustrated poems.
	Subjects:	Gordon, Thomas Clarkson, 1841-1922 \| Civil War, U. S., 1861-1865 \| Painting \| Panoramas \| Poems \| Clippings \| Photographs
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24	Title:	Howard Family papers, 1847-1901
	Accession:	62.168.9
	Creator:	Howard family
	Abstract:	Dr. Alonson Bingley Howard (1823-1883) was a country physician in mid-l9th century Michigan, and conducted his medical practice in a building located on his property, Windfall Farm. This building was moved to Greenfield Village between late 1959 and 1961. Included in the collection are account books, medicinal recipes, correspondence and receipts reflecting the medical practice and personal affairs of Dr. Howard.
	Subjects:	Howard family \| Howard, Alonson Bingley, 1823-1883 \| Homeopathic physicians--Michigan \| Physicians--Michigan \| Medicine \| Financial records \| Diaries \| Photographs
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25	Title:	New England Pie Company records, 1923-1924
	Accession:	75.121
	Creator:	New England Pie Company
	Abstract:	The New England Pie Company of Detroit, Michigan operated from 1902 until about 1927. The records are comprised of sample letterhead, a newspaper article, and a photograph album containing images of baking facilities and equipment, delivery vehicles, and employees.
	Subjects:	New England Pie Company. \| Bakeries--Michigan--Detroit \| Business enterprises--Michigan--Detroit \| Detroit (Mich.) \| Photograph albums \| Photographs \| Photographic prints
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26	Title:	Wason Manufacturing Company records, 1927-1929
	Accession:	85.79
	Creator:	Wason Manufacturing Company
	Abstract:	The Wason Manufacturing Company in Springfield, Massachusetts, one of the subsidiaries of the J. G. Brill Co. was established as the New England division for the manufacture of steel dining cars. This collection includes early press announcements for the new facility, investment and employment advertisements, clippings, and a photograph album used as a sales tool.
	Subjects:	Wason Manufacturing Company \| J.G. Brill Company \| Diners (Restaurants) \| Springfield (Mass.) \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Menus
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27	Title:	Richmond Hill Plantation records series, 1773-1954
	Accession:	97
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Estate of Henry Ford.
	Abstract:	Richmond Hill Plantation, located in Georgia, was built as a winter residence for the Fords. The records document the history of the Richmond Hill region, including Fort McAllister, as well as daily activities of the Georgia operations, primarily between 1940 and 1951.
	Subjects:	Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947--Homes and haunts. \| Plantations--Georgia. \| Fort McAllister (Ga. : Fort) \| Richmond Hill (Ga.) \| Maps \| Photographs
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28	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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29	Title:	Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock collection, 1923-1964
	Accession:	68.160
	Creator:	Schlee, Edward F., 1887-1969.
	Abstract:	In 1927 Edward Schlee and William Brock attempted to fly around the world in a monoplane, "Pride of Detroit." The collection consists primarily of records concerning the around the world flight, and includes correspondence, news clippings, and photographs.
	Subjects:	Schlee, Edward F., 1887-1969. \| Brock, William Stewart, 1896-1932. \| Wayco Air Service. \| Schlee-Brock Aircraft Corporation. \| Wayco Oil Company. \| Air pilots--United States \| Aeronautics--United States--History. \| Clippings \| Photographs
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30	Title:	Fayette and Karl Kendrick Collection, 1913-1932
	Accession:	1695
	Creator:	Kendrick, Fayette D.
	Abstract:	Fayette D. and Karl A. Kendrick were inventors of automobile accessories. The collection consists of patent applications, patents, drawings, and correspondence relating to their inventions.
	Subjects:	Kendrick, Fayette D. \| Kendrick, Karl A. \| Automobiles--Design and construction. \| Automobiles Lighting \| Detroit (Mich.) \| St. Paul (Minn.) \| Correspondence \| Design drawings \| Design patents \| Photographs
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31	Title:	Suzanne Vanderbilt papers, 1958-1986
	Accession:	1751
	Creator:	Vanderbilt, Suzanne, 1933-1988
	Abstract:	Suzanne Vanderbilt joined General Motors in 1955 as a Junior Designer for Chevrolet Interiors. She was part of a new group of women working in design centers for automobile companies that reflected the industry's growing awareness of the female consumer. This collection contains material relating to product planning, reports, and projects Vanderbilt supervised in the Design Center.
	Subjects:	Vanderbilt, Suzanne, 1933-1988 \| General Motors Corporation \| General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division \| Automobiles--Design and construction. \| Correspondence \| Design drawings \| Photographs \| Speeches \| Technical reports
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32	Title:	Comet Automobile Company Records, 1918-1920
	Accession:	92.1.1771
	Creator:	Comet Automobile Company
	Abstract:	The Comet Automobile Company records contain photographs, correspondence, business records, and clippings related to the company during the period 1918-1920.
	Subjects:	Comet Automobile Company \| Jagers, George W. \| Automobiles \| Tractors \| Trucks \| Decatur (Ill.) \| Business records \| Correspondence \| Newspaper clippings \| Photographs
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33	Title:	Truck Product Literature Collection
	Accession:	180
	Creator:	Henry Ford (Organization). Benson Ford Research Center
	Abstract:	The Truck Product Literature collection is an intentionally assembled collection of sales, promotional and informational material published by truck manufacturers and used primarily by truck dealers or sales agents to market and sell trucks.
	Subjects:	Trucks \| Ford trucks \| Marketing \| Sales promotion \| Press releases \| Brochures \| Manuals (Instructional materials) \| Photographs \| Publications \| Sales Catalogs
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34	Title:	Truck Product Literature Collection, 2006 Addendum
	Accession:	180.1
	Creator:	Henry Ford (Organization). Benson Ford Research Center
	Abstract:	The Truck Product Literature collection is an intentionally assembled collection of sales, promotional and informational material published by truck manufacturers and used primarily by truck dealers or sales agents to market and sell trucks.
	Subjects:	Trucks \| Ford trucks \| Marketing \| Sales promotion \| Press releases \| Brochures \| Manuals (Instructional materials) \| Photographs \| Publications \| Sales Catalogs
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35	Title:	Collection on Barney Oldfield, 1895-1949
	Accession:	2005.108
	Creator:	Benson Ford Research Center
	Abstract:	Barney Oldfield was American racing’s first “superstar” documented in this collection through photographs, tickets, and advertisements.
	Subjects:	Oldfield, Barney (Berna Eli), 1878-1946 \| King, Anita \| Automobile racing \| Automobiles, Racing--Speed records \| Bicycle racing \| Endorsements in advertising \| Land speed record car \| Photographs \| Advertisements \| Postcards
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36	Title:	Racing Photographs collection, 1920-1988
	Accession:	2005.109
	Creator:	Benson Ford Research Center
	Abstract:	An assembled collection of photographs documenting American open-wheel and stock car racing.
	Subjects:	Indianapolis Speedway Race \| Automobiles, racing \| Indy cars \| Karts (Automobiles) \| Midget cars (Automobiles) \| Stock cars (Automobiles) \| Automobile racing drivers \| Photographs \| Photographic prints
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37	Title:	Josephine H. Dibble Murphy papers, 1907-1961
	Accession:	2009.139
	Creator:	Murphy, Josephine H. Dibble, 1888-1974
	Abstract:	Papers of Josephine H. Dibble Murphy comprised of a photograph album, scrapbook, alumni publications, illustrated calendars and clippings related to Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia.
	Subjects:	Murphy, Josephine H. Dibble, 1888-1974 \| Atlanta University. \| Atlanta University Alumni Association. \| African Americans \| Education \| Brochures \| Clippings \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Scrapbooks
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38	Title:	F. Gibson Butler Collection, 1919-2006
	Accession:	2009.42
	Creator:	Butler, Frederick Gibson, 1915-2006
	Abstract:	Frederick Gibson Butler was a noted Oldsmobile designer employed at the Oldsmobile Research and Development Center in Lansing, Michigan. The papers and film primarily reflect Butler's personal interests in nature, the circus, the environment and family activities, with a smattering of business related material. There are four series. The Correspondence series is comprised of family, professional, and social correspondence. The Personal Interests series details Butler's amateur cinematography and editing processes, along with drafts of papers, speeches, and clippings. The Greeting Cards series is a collection of cards and notes sent to Butler and his family. The Film and Audio series contains mainly family related footage such as holiday gatherings and vacations, along with some business related footage. Also included are clips of circus performances, nature and wildlife.
	Subjects:	Butler, Frederick Gibson, 1915-2006 \| Butler Family \| Automobile industry and trade \| Cinematography \| Circus \| Holidays \| Vacations \| Photographs \| Film \| Greeting cards
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39	Title:	Evdokin Bartoshuk Papers, 1913-1958
	Accession:	2016.120
	Creator:	Bartoshuk, Evdokin, 1895-
	Abstract:	Evdokin Bartoshuk worked as a tool maker and leader at Ford Motor Company from 1913 to 1962. His papers contain charts, data and drawings related to tool making and machining, along with his Ford English School diploma and a photographic portrait.
	Subjects:	Bartoshuk, Evdokin, 1895- \| Ford Motor Company \| Ford English School \| Machinists \| Tool and die makers \| Notes \| Photographs \| Technical drawings \| Wheel charts
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40	Title:	E. A. Walters papers, 1901-1944
	Accession:	491
	Creator:	Walters, E. A. (Edgar A.)
	Abstract:	E. A. Walters worked for the Ford Motor Company, first in the Press Department of the Highland Park Plant and then as Superintendent of the Pressed Steel Division of the Ford Rouge River Plant. He also assisted in preparations for the production of B-24 bombers at Willow Run. His papers contain documents and photographs related to his work at the Rouge plant and Willow Run.
	Subjects:	Walter, E. A. \| Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant \| Ford Motor Company. Rouge River Plant \| Willow Run Industrial Complex \| Automobile industry and trade--Michigan \| Steel industry and trade--Michigan \| Ford Motor Company. Employees \| Photographs \| Photographic prints
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