Ford family papers, 1881-1924.

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Ford family papers, 1881-1924.

Contains correspondence, documents, and photographs of Ford, Princeton professor of politics (1908-1920), his wife, Bertha Batory Ford, and their children, John Howard Ford and Bertha Dorothy (Dolly) Ford Hildt. Also included are two letters by Bertha Ford's father, Ignatius Batory, genealogical material relating to the Ford, Jones, Cole, Anderson, and Preston families of Maryland, a biographical sketch about Henry Jones Ford by Edward S. Corwin, and printed articles by and about Ford.

0.5 linear ft. (1 archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6931209

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Ford, Henry Jones, 1851-1925

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