Reconsolidation of Foreign Operations records, 1946-1955.

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Reconsolidation of Foreign Operations records, 1946-1955.

The Reconsolidation of Foreign Operations records is made up of 3 series. The Ford of Canada, Ltd. series contains correspondence, production information, and financial material related to Ford Motor Company's purchase of the Canadian company's outstanding stock. The Ford SAF series consists of financial reports and analysis detailing the financial status of Ford's French operations. The series also includes organization charts, engineering and technical appropriations requests, and correspondence. The Guernsey Project series details Ford's program for acquiring controlling interest in Ford Motor Company, Ltd. The series includes financial information and summary information, correspondence, valuation report, and organizational planning information. Of special interest is the historical summary information detailing the histories of Ford's European operations.

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