Ford Motor Company non-serial publications collection, 1903-2004.

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Ford Motor Company non-serial publications collection, 1903-2004.

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The Ford Motor Company Non-Serial Publications collection includes publications not successively issued and published by various divisions within Ford Motor Company and its subsidiaries. Genres vary from brochures and pamphlets to published reports and periodicals. The publications are arranged first alphabetically by title and then by year. A finding aid also provides access by subject. Among the subjects are Ford Motor Company Business and Finance which includes FMC Credit Annual Reports, 1962, 1966, 1970 and FMC Stockholder Reports, 1956 to 1962 and 1965 to 1966. A subject area entitled FMC Community Relations includes material about women, community service awards, and industrial arts awards. FMC Facilities includes publications on Ford plants, laboratories and divisions with the Rouge River Plant and Willow Run Bomber Plant particularly well represented. There is also material on the Ford Airport, Ford Rotunda, Ford Village Industries, and Ford Motor Company international activities in this category. FMC Personnel includes an incomplete run of FMC telephone directories from 1927 to 1990, benefit overviews, training programs, labor related material, career related booklets, safety oriented publications, and progress reports to employees. A Transportation section includes printed pieces on aircraft, buses, engines, freighters, tanks, tractors, and travel. Other subject categories in the collection are: Agriculture, Anniversaries, Ford Motor Company Archives, Books, By-Products, Computers, Dealer Relations, Dearborn Inn, Distributors, Fair Lane Estate, Films, Ford Foundation, Styling and Design, Schools and Education, Suppliers, World's Fairs and Expositions. Researchers should note there are two parts to the collection: the original accession and a 2006 addendum.

23.6 linear ft.

The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7717043

The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center

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Ford Motor Company. Archives.

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In 1951, Edgar Le Roy Bryant, Clara Ford's brother served notice that he would file a claim against the estate of Clara Ford based on the contention that Clara had promised she would leave her possessions to his family. The suit, asking for $10 million or more, proceeded until March 1955, when it was settled out of court for a relatively small amount of cash. From the description of Edgar L. Bryant vs. Clara Ford Estate records, 1901-1949. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 774597...

Ford Village Industries.

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Ford Airport (Dearborn, Mich.)

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Willow Run Bomber Plant.

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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...

Dearborn Inn (Dearborn, Mich.)

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Fair Lane (Dearborn, Mich.)

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Ford Rotunda (Dearborn, Mich.)

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Ford Motor Company. Rouge River Plant

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