Ford Motor Company financial records collection, 1901-1955 (bulk 1913-1948)

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Ford Motor Company financial records collection, 1901-1955 (bulk 1913-1948)

The Ford Motor Company Financial records collection is comprised of the following subgroups: Office of the Treasurer (Ford Motor Company) records subgroup, 1903-1919 (9.8 cubic ft.), Acc. 73, Acc. 120, Acc. 146; George Brubaker records subgroup, 1917-1928 (2.4 cubic ft.), Acc.128, Acc. 185; Accounting Department (Ford Motor Company) records subgroup, 1905-1945 ( 138 cubic ft., 9 oversize boxes, 11 volumes), Acc. 125, Acc. 199, Acc. 204, Acc. 223, Acc. 224, Acc. 230, Acc. 372, Acc. 373, Acc. 432, Acc. 542, Acc. 571, Acc. 612, Acc. 632, Acc. 735, Acc. 736, Acc. 1881; the Auditing Department (Ford Motor Company) records subgroup, 1902-1947 (127.2 cubic ft., 16 oversize boxes, 17 volumes), Acc. 33, Acc. 47, Acc. 118, Acc. 203, Acc. 205, Acc. 206, Acc. 208, Acc. 209, Acc. 210, Acc. 211, Acc. 212, Acc. 217, Acc. 259, Acc. 260, Acc. 276, Acc. 282, Acc. 392, Acc. 393, Acc. 394, Acc. 399, Acc. 403, Acc. 410, Acc. 415, Acc. 444, Acc. 517, Acc. 535, Acc. 549, Acc. 581, Acc. 623, Acc. 670, Acc. 675, Acc. 707, Acc. 708, Acc. 710, Acc. 779, Acc. 785, Acc. 787, Acc. 788, Acc. 791, Acc. 890, Acc. 952; The Finance Division (Ford Motor Company records subgroup, 1901-1949 (70.6 cubic ft., 1 oversize boxes, 22 microfilm reels), Acc. 235, Acc. 379, Acc. 391, Acc. 409, Acc. 459, Acc. 777, Acc. 802, Acc. 1885, Acc. 1920; the Finance Staff (Ford Motor Company) records subgroup, 1903-1955 (77 cubic ft.), Acc. 134, Acc. 220, Acc. 453, Acc. 565, Acc. 748, Acc. 843.

448 cubic ft., 29 oversize boxes, 28 volumes, 4 ovresize volumes, 22 microfilm reels

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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...

Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...