Ford Motor Company sales and advertising records collection, 1903-1994 (bulk 1915-1959).

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Ford Motor Company sales and advertising records collection, 1903-1994 (bulk 1915-1959).

The Ford Motor Company Sales and Advertising records collection are comprised of three subgroups: Advertisements collection subgroup, 1903-1994 (170 oversize boxes, 2 volumes and 1 oversize folder) Acc. 19; General Sales Department records subgroup, 1905-1946 (bulk 1914-1946)(173.4 cubic ft., 38 microfilm reels, 33 volumes, and 1 folder) Acc. 59, 76, 78, 124, 387, 440, 441, 446, 447, 449, 450, 481, 509, 545, 656, 1394, 1698; Sales and Advertising Division records subgroup, 1918-1962 (bulk 1940-1953) (128 cubic ft., 8 oversize boxes, 5 volumes, 2 folders, 2 microfilm reels, and 1 oversize folder) Acc. 68, 149, 154, 156, 241, 274, 451, 452, 454, 456, 470, 474, 544, 579, 727, 728, 734, 762, 1393.

301.4 cubic ft., 178 oversize boxes, 40 v., 40 microfilm reels, 3 folders, and 2 oversize folders.

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Ford Motor Company. General Sales Dept.

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Ford Motor Company. Sales and Advertising Division.

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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...