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1	Title:	Fred L. Black "Century of Progress" Photograph Album, 1933-1934	Requires cookie*
	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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2	Title:	Richmond Hill Plantation Photograph Albums, circa 1947	Requires cookie*
	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:	Claud E. Ford papers, 1860-1965 (bulk 1930-1965)	Requires cookie*
	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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4	Title:	P. E. Martin papers, 1880-1943 (bulk 1921-1942)	Requires cookie*
	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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5	Title:	Thomas A. Edison collection, 1860-1980 (bulk 1860-1950)	Requires cookie*
	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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6	Title:	New York World's Fair (1939-1940) photograph albums, 1939-1940	Requires cookie*
	Accession:	1892
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department.
	Abstract:	The collection contains photographs of celebrities, politicians, scientists, explorers, and dignitaries from around the world at the New York's World Fair in 1939 and 1940. Ford Motor Company displayed products at many exhibitions from 1904 to the 1960s.
	Subjects:	Ford, Clara Bryant, 1866-1950 \| Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 \| Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992 \| Bankhead, Tallulah, 1902-1968 \| Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 \| Firestone, Harvey Samuel, 1868-1938 \| Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 \| Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993 \| Henie, Sonja, 1912-1969 \| Keller, Helen, 1880-1968 \| La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 \| Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979 \| Rodgers, Roy \| Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 \| Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944 \| Smith, Kate, 1907-1986 \| Steichen, Edward, 1879-1973 \| Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981 \| Ford Motor Company. Photographic Department \| New York World’s Fair (1939-1940) \| Automobile industry and trade \| Exhibitions--20th century \| Celebrities \| Tourism \| Ford Motor Company--Exhibitions \| Ford Motor Company--Executives \| Ford Motor Company--Public relations \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Portraits
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7	Title:	Topical for Henry Ford series, 1918-1930	Requires cookie*
	Accession:	34
	Creator:	Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department.
	Abstract:	The series contains two subseries: the General photograph albums subseries and the Camping albums subseries. The General photograph albums subseries contains photographs of Henry Ford's mother's family, Fair Lane, and the ships M/S Henry Ford II and M/S Benson Ford. The Camping subseries contains photographs of Henry Ford's camping excursions with Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone and John Burroughs.
	Subjects:	Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 \| Ford, Benson, 1919-1978 \| Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943--Travel \| Ford, Clara Bryant, 1966-1950--Travel \| Burroughs, John, 1837-1921--Travel \| Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933--Travel \| Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931--Travel \| Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923--Travel \| Ford family \| Litogot family \| Litogot, Sapharia, 1833-1878 \| Mayo, William Benson, 1866-1944 \| Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department \| Ford Motor Company. Marine operations \| Henry Ford II (Ship) \| Benson Ford (Ship) \| Ford Fleet \| Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.) \| Wayside Inn (Sudbury, Mass.) \| Cargo ships \| Santa Claus \| Shipping--Great Lakes \| Christmas \| Camping \| Automobile travel \| Vacations \| Waterwheels \| Ford automobile \| Packard automobile \| Photographers \| Locomotives \| Horsemanship \| Tractors \| Fishing \| Carts & wagons \| Dearborn (Mich.) \| Upper Peninsula (Mich.) \| Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) \| Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) \| Photographs \| Photograph albums \| Photographic prints \| Genealogies \| Portraits \| Group portraits \| Negatives
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