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Benson Ford Research Center, The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Boulevard ∙ Dearborn, MI 48124-5029 USA
research.center@thehenryford.org ∙ www.thehenryford.org
Finding aid for
RESEARCH CENTER MUSEUM VERTICAL FILE, circa 1750-ongoing
Accession RC.30
Inventory Published: 30 June 2019
NOTE: This is an UNPROCESSED COLLECTION and has not
yet been prepared for routine service (i.e. housed for safe handling,
labeled, and cataloged). Access may be restricted in order to
maintain physical and intellectual control, and is at the discretion
of archives personnel. Researchers interested in access to
unprocessed collections should contact Benson Ford Research
Center staff to discuss collection availability.
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OVERVIEW
REPOSITORY: Benson Ford Research Center
The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48124-5029
www.thehenryford.org
research.center@thehenryford.org
ACCESSION NUMBER: RC.30
CREATOR: The Henry Ford (organization)
TITLE: Research Center Museum Vertical File
INCLUSIVE DATES: circa 1750-ongoing
QUANTITY: 72.3 cubic ft. (76 boxes)
LANGUAGE: The materials are in English.
ABSTRACT: The Research Center Museum Vertical File is an assembled
collection containing newspaper clippings, pamphlets,
photographic prints, booklets, and other materials that
provide background information and historical context
relating to items in the collection of and the collecting
themes of The Henry Ford.
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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: The collection is open for research.
COPYRIGHT: Copyright has been transferred to The Henry Ford by the
donor. Copyright for some items in the collection may still
be held by their respective creator(s).
ACQUISITION: Acquired by The Henry Ford, circa 1929-2019.
PREFERRED CITATION: Item, folder, box, accession RC.30, Research Center
Museum Vertical File, Benson Ford Research Center, The
Henry Ford
PROCESSING INFORMATION: Inventory assembled from folder listings, and has not been
checked against material. Use this inventory as reference
only.
Partial draft inventory published June 30, 2019, by Janice
Unger.
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CONTAINER LIST
Box no. Description
Box 1
Accounting
Acme Wire and Iron Works
Actors and actresses, John Wayne
Adams, John, and Charles Francis Adams
Advertising
Hand bill
Roadside
Warshaw Collection
Advertisements
Aeronautica
Agriculture
General
Alfalfa
Animal power
Bees
Cattle
Cider
Clover
Cotton and cotton gins
Crops
Diseases and pests
Drain tiles
Ducks
Eggs
Economics
Electricity
Farms
Fertilizer
Flax
Ford Museum
Machinery purchases
Agriculture display
Gardens
Gardening
Garden tools
Flowers and gardening
Rose culture
Hog plow and sith
Hemp
Herald
History
Horses
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Husbandry
Land clearing
Machinery
General
Atlas Scraper & Engineering Co.
Aultman & Taylor Machinery Co.
Engines, Aultman & Co.
Companies
Asdriance, Platt & Co.
American Harvester Co.
Appleton Manufacturing Co.
Belcher & Taylor
Belmont Agricultural Works
Berner
Birdsall Company
Blizzard Manufacturing Co.
Bradley Manufacturing Co.
Brasher Falls Agricultural Works
Bullard
Box 2
Cayuga Chief Manufacturing Co.
Champion Machine Co.
Chillicothe Foundry & Machine Works
Clark Machine Co.
H.T. Conde Implement Co.
Coons, Adams & Co.
Hiram Curtis Foundry
Dain Manufacturing Co.
Dederick Agricultural and Machine Works
Deering Harvester Co.
Joseph Dick Manufacturing Co.
Donaldson Bros.
J.H. Eason & Bros.
Emerson, Talcott Co.
Eureka Mower Co.
Famous Manufacturing Co.
Frick Co.
Furst & Bradley Manufacturing Co.
Gaar Scott & Co. (3 folders)
B.V. Gardner
Geiser & E. B. Co.
Goodell Co.
Grand Detour Plow Co.
J. Graham & Co.
Granite State Mowing Machine Co.
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A.W. Gray's Sons
Guarantee Sales Corp.
Holbrook & Co.
Albert Galatin Hollister
Samuel Johnston
Kennedy & Greig Co.
D. June
Hollis King & Son
Larned & Seagrave
Long & Allstarter Co.
Massey-Harris Harvester Co., Inc.
Pflug und Furche
A Graphic Summary of World Agriculture
Great Moments in Machine Design
Lunds Digest
Generalized Types of Farming in the United States
"Guide to Agriculture, U.S.A."
Man's Progress in the Agricultural World, E.I. High School
"Engineering Details of Transmission Lines in the United States Operating At or
Above 66,000 Volts"
Massilon Excelsor Works
P.P. Mast
Macdonald Thresher Co.
Magazine Articles
Robert B. McClure
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co.
McNamara Machine Works
Emory W. Mills
D.S. Morgan & Co.
Thomas F. Morrison, E. G. Fay
Morton Manufacturing Co.
National Harrow Co.
A.J. Nellis
Newhall & Stebbins
Newark Machine Co.
Nichols & Shepard Co.
Nourse & Company
Box 3
Oliver Chilled Plow Works
D.M. Osborne & Co.
Owens, Lane & Dyer
Palmer & Co.
Parker & White
Peck & Tracy
Pennock Manufacturing Co.
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Sears
A.R. Sellew & Co.
Shutts & Ferrier
A.B. Smith & Co.
Springfield Engine & Thresher Co.
Agr. Owners & Successors
Charles Perrigo & Co.
Pennsylvania Agricultural Works
Brayley & Pitts Works
Roberts, Throp & Co.
Advance Rumley Co.
Russell & Co.
Warner-Lovejoy & Co.
Warrior Mower Co.
Wayne Agricultural Co.
Wheeler, Melick & Co.
Benjamin Whiting
Westinghouse
Whitman & Barnes Manufacturing Co.
Walter A. Wood Co.
Wykoff, Tuttle & Olin
Michigan
Mushrooms
New Jersey
Orchards
Rice
Box 3
Sheep shearing machine
Soy beans
Sugar making
Tea
Tobacco
Stump removal
Tractors
A.D. Baker
Henry Ford Museum, Bryan harvester
J.L. Case (2 folders)
General
Christie front drive (Front Drive Motor Co.)
Designs, 1816-1920
Ford Ferguson
Fordson
Massey-Harris Tractor & Implement Catalog
Russell & Co.
Valley Iron Works Manufacturing Co., corn grinder
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Implements, general
Corn reaper
King
Corn
Planters
Growing
Corn and feed mills
Shellers
Frills, planters
Cultivation
General
Harrows
Plows
Armour
Beach Manufacturing
Beckwith
Belcher & Taylor
Brickett
Berown Seiberling
Agricultural plows
Carmon French, star plow
J.I. Case
Columbian peace plow
John Deere
Box 4
Plow, general
Evolution of plows
Donaldson
Eddy James plow
English Steam
Jethro Wood
Rollers
Garrett
Gibbs Pat. cylinder plow
Hall & Speer
Hedges I.A.
Hill Side Plows
Historical plows
John Lane
Mowers
Morrison & Fay
Cultivation plows, museum 22032-34
Charles Newbold
Norwegian cultivation plow
Oliver
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Box 4, continued
Peekskill Plow Works
Harvest combine
Smith, Samuel
Starbuck plow
Webster, Daniel
Wiard Ward plow
Woodcock's self-sharpening plow
Steam plows
Seeders
Seed drill, Van Patten
Dairy
General
Butter
Cheese presses
Kendall, patent
General
Churns, Burnham & Hibbards
Milk and byproducts
Cow bells
Gwinn Collection
Churns, standard
Separators
Milkers
Harvesters and harvesting
Hay rake, patent
Baler
Binders
Grain arrester
D.S. Morgan & Co's Triumph #8 Binder
Grain cradle
Graincutters, Hussey
Grain cutters, patent
Grain separator
Booth
Spencer, Wide Awake
Hay
General
Carriers
Cutters
Forks
Tedders and rakes
Presses
Photographs
Harvesters
General
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History
Machinery
General
Assorted
Harvesters
Adkins
Atkins
Ensilage and fodder cutters
Johnston
Esterly
Marsh
Matteson patent
Wood
Binders
Hubbard
Champion
History
H.A. Wood
Cord holder, patent
Combine, Moore-Hascall
Mowers (also contains some reapers)
General
Adriance
Allen
Ambler, Enoch
Aultman
Bailey
Danford
Detroit Harvester Co.
Deering
Eureka
Howard
Hubbard
Ketchum
Manny
Morgan
Osborne
Box 5
Rawson
Remington
Royce Reaper
Seiberling
Lawn mower
Mower-reapers
Seymour, Morgan, Allen
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Box 5, continued
Brown-Seiberling
Champion
Presses
Reapers
Evolution
Globe
Hussey
McCormick
Morgan
Osborne
Palmer & William
Smith
Triumph
Silo fillers
Threshers
General
Allen
Bradley
Carpenter
Case
Dewey
Harder
Nichols & Shepard
Pitts
Pope
Ralston patent
St. Johnsville
Stevens
Webster
Horsepower
Appleton Manufacturing Co.
Gray
Hall
Morton Manufacturing Co.
Valley Iron Works Manufacturing Co., corn grinder
Wells
Warren
Wheeler Melick
Photographs
Markets, farms and dairy
Oxen
Potato digger, Perry
Presses, cotton, Bullock
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Box 6
Steam engines
General
Birdsall
Buffalo Pitts
Case & Willard, advance traction engine
Macomber
Hamilton
Miscellaneous
Nagle Engine Co.
Port Huron
Peerless
Reynolds
Russell
Stevens
Westinghouse Steam Engine
S.W. Wood Co.
Wood, Tabor, & Morse
Wheat
Harvesting
“Tramping Barn”
“Ford at Techumseh” and “Dynamic Kernel”
Wheat , Henry Ford in Tecumseh, photographs
Rabbit farming
Scythes and sickles
Peanut production
Air commerce, Bureau of Air Commerce
Alaska, "The Story Behind the Purchase of Alaska," 1938
Anesthesia
Antiques
Apprentices
Alden, John
Almanacs
The American Dream
American Radio Relay League
Architecture
Houses
Homes (old)
Araldite
Arlington Cemetery
Art gallery, armor
Arnold, Benedict
Associations
Astronomy
Athletics
Atomic energy
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Audubon, John J.
Autographs
Automata
Automotive history
Aviation
Box 7
Bach, Lawrence J.
Bacon, Sir Francis
Bacon, Henry Douglas
Banks
Barber's supplies
Barn Museum
Barnum, P.T.
Barthel, Oliver Edward
Barton, Clara, 1866
Baskets
Battersea enamelware
Battle of Hochstet
Baxter, George
Bell, Alexander Graham
Bellows
Bells
Bernstein
Bibles
Bicycles
Bill
Bird house
Blacksmithing
Blackstone, William
Bonsai, living plant sculpture
Book binding, making, and repairing
Books
Boone, Daniel
Bordley, John Beale
Boulton, Matthew
Boston
Bowling
Braille
Brass making
Bread
Bridges
Bridges, covered
Brooms
Brower Manufacturing Co., correspondence, 1973
Brown, John
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Brunson
Bryant, William Cullen
Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody)
Buggies (baby)
Bull, Sitting
Bullfinch, Charles
Bunyan, John
Bundling
Burbank, Luther
Burr, Aaron
Box 8
Burton Historical Collection
Buffalo coat
Bush, Irving T.
Burroughs, John
Cabinet work
Cadillac, founder of Detroit
Cages and traps
Canada (2 folders)
Candle-molding machinery
Canochee Chronicles
Cape May County, New Jersey
Carnegie, Andrew, corporation
Cass, Lewis
Carpenter tools
Carrol, Lewis
Carver memorial
Carver, George W.
Calligraphy
California
Cement
Champion of the Seas
Charleston, South Carolina
Chemistry
Chicago
China
Christmas
Churchill, Winston, Memorial Library
Box 9
Cincinnati
Cincinnati societies
Circuses
Civil engineers and surveyors
Civil War (see also box 72 for oversize materials)
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General (8 folders)
Round Table
Clemens, Samuel L.
Coffee
Comb-making
Commerce
Arithmometer
Check Punch-Hoggson & Pettis
Commerce and manufacture
Cook Carriage Co. Contracts
Finance
Sales and distribution
Trading post
Colonial American culture
Communication
Photographs
Printing press, Stephen Days
Tabulating machines
Printing press, Blaew
Printing, paper
Telephone, Panorama of Progress
Addressing machine, Elliott Co.
Postal
Postage stamps
Unidentified (call slips for material that is out)
Box 10
Letters
Airmail
Penmanship, scroll
Paper
Pencils and pens
Pencil sharpeners
Mimeograph, Edison
Internet
Interstellar
Egyptian writing material
Photographs
Printing, typesetter, Dow
Typecaster
Neunberger
Thorne
Printing
Type foundries
Type faces
Type cleaning
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Typographic Library & Museum
Typesetter, Simplex
Printing, woodcuts
Printing devices
Radio
Aeronautical Radio Operators Manual
American Radio and Research Corp.
Amateurs
Correspondence
Assorted information
Earphones, speakers, and assorted information
Ford radio beacon (range)
Gernsbach, Hugo
Government
Antennae, Indiana
“Decision by Conflict,” 27 November 1967
Historical sketch
“House of Mystery”
3 November 1945
27 October 1945
DeForest
Detrola, RCA, sketches
Edison (The Electrical World)
Ford
General Electric
Haynes Griffin
Historical exhibits
History
Magnavox
Marconi
Henry Ford Museum, assorted information
Loomis, Dr. Mahlon
Maxwell House show boat
Box 11
Ohmite Co.
Police
“Portia Faces Life, 1944"
Pickerill, Elmo N.
Radio tubes, RCA manuals
Thomson, Elihu
RCA
Stations
Trans-Atlantic Times
Transmitting equipment
Transformers, IF, AF, HV
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Box 11, continued
Transmission and reception
“Wendy Warren, 1947”
Publicity contacts for radio and television (Barnes)
Radio tube data
“When a Girl Marries,” 1947
Zworkin, V.K.
Telegraph
Associations
Atlantic cable
Companies
China
District
Western Union
Instruments
Gauss & Weber
History (2 folders; also includes some telephone items)
Manual for private lines
Minerals, detectors
Morse
Patents
Stations
Telegram
Tables
Writing telegraph
Telephone
New Haven District Telephone Company
Automatic system
Companies, Bell
Detroit subscribers, 1878
Equipment
General
Ford Museum
Holtzer-Cabot
Inventors
Bell, Alexander G.
DeForest
Lorimer
Richmond, Dr. G.P.
Righi, A.
Vail, T.N.
Early developments
Patent litigation
Pioneers
Publications, “Bell Quarterly”
Telephone, Springfield, Missouri, 1879
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Switchboards
Stock certificate
Television
General (out slip)
Assorted information
Box 12
Televox
Typewriters
General
Allen, R.T.P.
Burridge, patents
Corona
Crandall
Hammond
Historical
Hitter's
Miscellaneous
Music
National Typewriter Exchange
Oliver
Remington
Simplex
Radio receivers, assorted information
Typewriters
Smith Premier
Underwood
Vari-Typer
World Typewriter Co.
Wireless
Computers
Concord and Lexington, Massachusetts
Connecticut
Continental Congress, American Revolution, York, Pennsylvania
Constitution of the United States
Coolidge, Calvin
Cooper, Peter
Coopers
Corwin, James
Costumes
Cox, Coleman
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Curtis, Cyrus H.K.
Custer, George Armstrong
Daguerreian Journal
DaVinci, Leonardo
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Dams
Davix, Phineas
Daimler, Gottlieb
Davis, Bob
Davis, Jefferson
Dearborn
Photographs, public buildings
Abstract of Title, 1876
Abstract & Title, Molony's
Churches (2 folders)
Directories
Educational, culture calendar
General history
Rouge River project
Historical information and commission (3 folders)
Box 13
Homes, photograph (out slip)
Maps
Mills
Pioneers
Roads and streets
Postal
Recreation
Ten Eyck
Toll gates
Decatur, Stephen
Declaration of Independence
Decorative arts
Assorted arts and crafts
Assorted (general)
Assorted mantles
Fashion accessories
Fashion
Assorted
Band boxes (2 folders)
China
Ceramics
Downs, Joseph
Enamel
Fashions
Demorest's Monthly Magazine
Photographs
Photographs and negative photostats
Fans
First Ladies gowns
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Foreign
“Godey's Lady's Book”
Hair
Hats
Jewelry
Knit goods
Mennonite and Amish
Military
19th Century
Patterns
Scottish
Shawls
17th Century
Shoes
18th Century
Box 14
Furniture
Assorted information (3 folders)
Assorted photographs (3 folders)
American, 18th Century
Adam
Alden, John
Bedroom
Bedsteads
Belter
Biedermeier
Biographies
Brewster chair
Chests
Miscellaneous
Chairs
Cabinetmakers
Chippendale
Construction
Colonial reproductions
Cupboards
Daybeds
Desks
Dining
Duncan Phyfe
Elizabethan
English
Feet
Fireplace fixtures
Fireplace mantels
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Forster, Jacob
French-Canadian
French
Georgian
11th class project
Henry Ford Museum
Hepplewhite furniture
Box 15
High boys
Hitchcock
History
Jacobean
King, Edwin R.
Knife-box
Louis XVI
Lo-boys
Manufacturing
Metropolitan Museum
Miscellaneous
Miniatures
Miniature, Thorne
Mirrors
Modern
Phyfe, Duncan
Painted
Period
Colonial
Provincial
Prices
Queen Anne
Renaissance
Savory, William
Seymour, John & Son
Sideboards
Shaker
Slight Co.
Secretary
Sheraton
Steel
Sofas
Tables
Townsend
Victorian
Washington, George
White House
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Williamsburg
Windsor
Woods
Glass
American
American bottles
English
Box 16
Blowing
Coloring
Cup-plates
Drinking
Duncan
Imitations and reproductions
Irish
Labino, Dominick
Manufacturing, Libbey
Manufacturers
Millefiori
New England
South Jersey
Pressed
Pressed vase
Paperweights
Roman
Stiegel (2 folders)
Sandwich (3 folders)
Swedish
Three mold
Venetian
Assorted information
Metals
Wrought iron (2 folders)
Iron and brass
Copper
Gold
Drinking horns
Enamel
Lead
Silver, Paul Revere
Pewter
Pewter, cleaning
Silver
American
Apostle spoons
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Collections
Coney, John
Box 17
English
Miniature
Salts
Sheffield
Tole ware
Photographs, American pewter
Pewter
Wrought iron
Silver
Assorted information
Hallmarks
Tableware
Porcelain
Dresden
English
Ceramics, 16-2
Chinese porcelain
Ceramics, 2A
Ceramics, 2
History
Langelier, Louise
Lenox
Spode, Copeland
Handbill
White House
Pottery (see also boxes 72 and 73)
Assorted information (2 folders; see also box 72)
American
Bennington
Chronology
Lustre ware
China clay
Earthenware
English
French
Industry
Italian
Marks
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Box 18
Mustache cups
Persian ware
Pennsylvania German
Decorative
Photographs
Salt glaze ware
Slip decorated
Rock crystal
Staffordshire
Stone ware
Tableware
Tea caddies
Wedgewood
Textiles
Assorted information
Arkwright, Richard
Bedspreads
Calico
Cotton gin, Eli Whitney
Cotton
Cotton manufacture
Crocheting
Drapes
Cross-stitch and embroidery
Equipment
Embroidery
Felt
Hat manufacturing
Flax-hemp
Handkerchiefs, historical
Knitting
Knit stockings
Lace-making
Needlecraft for Today, Nov/Dec 1979
Olde Time Needle Work, patterns and designs, July 1977
Popular Handicraft, May 1977
Tatting
Miscellaneous information
Packet information
Request information
Thomas Lester lace
Two Centuries of Needle Lace
Victorian lace
What Some Collectors Do With Those Inexpensive Textiles
Women's Day lace sampler
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Looms
Machinery
Mills
Box 19
Publications
Rugs, hooked
Rugs
Samplers
Shawls
Silkworms
Silk (2 folders)
Slater, Samuel
Spinning
Weaving and cross stitching
Tapestry
Wool manufacture
Wallpaper
Wood-carving, photographs
Woodenware
Scrimshaw
Chopping dishes
English
Shoes
General
Decoys
Dedham Historical Society
Deeds (see also Box 73)
Deer
De Forest, Lee
Dentistry
Dental equipment
Detroit
250th birthday (2 folders; see also box 73)
300th birthday (see also box 73)
Business pioneers
Assorted information
Cemeteries
City Planning Commission
Box 20
City of Destiny, newspaper clippings
Directories
Economic Club of Detroit
Factories
Fire department
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Forts
Genealogy
Government
History
Historical souvenir books, pictures, etc.
Photographs, pioneers (2 folders)
Historical souvenir, books, pictures, etc.
Homes
Industry
Detroit Lubricator Co.
Maps
Monuments
Personalities
Pioneers, George Lothrop
Old timers
Streets (2 folders)
Symphony orchestra
Box 21
Tollgates
Real estate
River
Parades
Parks
Vehicular traffic
Undertaker, Blake & Sons
United States Arsenal
Waterworks
Dexter, Michigan, centennial, July 1941
Diderot, Denis
Diamonds
Dickens, Charles
Dixon, Lieutenant Colonel Hal
Documents
Dollhouses
Douglas, W.L., shoemaker
Dow, Alex
Dow Chemical Co.
Drepperd, Carl W.
Drug stores
Dufy, Roberts
Dummer, Joseph, photographs
Dunlap, John B.
Duryea, Charles J. Frank
Dutch settlement in U.S.
Eastman, George
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Edison, Thomas
93rd birthday celebration, 1940 (see also box 73)
Machine works, Goerk St.
Edison Co., New York
Photographs, communication
“50 years of Edison Services"
Die Tat (German newspaper)
“Edison Experiments You Can Do"
“100 Anniversary of Birth 1947"
Box 22
Biographical information (2 folders)
Thomas Alva Edison Foundation (2 folders)
Electric railroad
Ford, Henry
Fort Myers home
General Electric
Greenfield Village
Hudson Gas & Electric
Incandescent light
Inventories
Insull, Samuel
Assorted information
Edison Portland Cement
Jehl, Francis (folders 1-2 of 3)
Box 23
Jehl, Francis (folder 3 of 3)
Kunz, George F.
Letters
Life
Light's Golden Jubilee
Music
Light's Diamond Jubilee
Machine works, Schenectady, New York
Menlo Park (2 folders)
Monuments
National Electric Light Association
New York Electric Illuminating Co.
Motion picture patent
Patents
Pearl Street
Phonograph
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Box 24
Assorted (3 folders)
Rowland, Henry A.
Pioneers
Smoking
Solicitations
Stock ticker
Scholarship
Edisonia, recording artists
Storage battery
Sunbury Station, Pennsylvania
Successor
Talking doll
T.A.E. House (Cranbrook)
Telegrapher
Talking machine
War
Photographs, Edison vacuum pump
United Light & Power, New York
Upton, Francis R.
Tuning fork, resonant
Assorted
Education
Arithmetic
Agricultural High School (German)
Art school, Society of Arts & Crafts
CED
Cooperation
Cranbrook
Detroit High School, 1892, and Edison Institute High School, 1941
Harvard, Warren History Center
Assorted
Education history
Receipt books (3 folders)
Schools
General
Henry Ford School
Photos
Wayside Inn Boy's School
School board reports
Box 25
School systems
Trade schools, photographs
Teaching
University of Michigan Sesquicentennial
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Box 25, continued
Einstein, Albert, photographs
Electricity
Elias Howe, Jr.
Emmet, Thomas Addis (M.D.)
Employment agency
Encyclopedias
England
Engraving
Entomology
Ericsson, John, energy production
Ethnology
"Evening Whig,” 5 April 1865, index
Exhibitions
Explosives
Eyeglasses
Factory system of United States
Fairs and exhibitions
Expositions photographs
Expositions (2 folders)
Michigan
Philadelphia Centennial, 1876
Fans, mechanical
Faraday, Michael
Federal Hall
Fences and fencing
Fiberglass
Fine Arts
Architecture
General
Bricks and brick buildings
Photograph album
Arlington
Barns
Block houses
Assorted painting
Fences
American prints, Currier & Ives
Architecture
Castles
Doorways
Hotels and taverns
Sod huts
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Box 26
Buildings, Broad House, Saugus, Massachusetts
Fireplaces, colonial
Assorted
Ancient
Painting
Painting glass
Pen and ink sketches
Silhouette
Techniques
Architecture
Cathedrals and churches (2 folders)
Chimneys and fireplaces
General
Churches
General
Colonial
Doorways
General
Georgian
Construction
Homes, old
Irish
Kahn, Albert
Log cabins
Latrobe, Benjamin
Maryland
New York
Philadelphia
Southern
Wisconsin
American Indian (Native American)
American artists
General
Peale Family
American murals, Westwood
American folk art
American painting
American, New York State Council on Arts
American painting
American sculpture
Assorted information
Rogers statue
Numismatics
Coins, American
History
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Mints
Paper money, American
Sale prices
Coins, assorted
Wild cat money
Coins, English
Coins, Pine Tree Shill'g
American
Assorted photographs
Box 27
Firearms
Powder horns
Powders and loads
Proof marks
Henry Ford Museum
History
Legislation
Manufacture
Colt
Crossbow
Daly, Charles Noe
Flints
Gunsmiths, tools
Revolvers and pistols
Rifles
Sharps
United States Armories
Assorted (4 folders)
Cannon
Fire and fire making (2 folders)
Fireplaces
Fire making
Fire works
Matches
Fire prevention, associations
Fire engines
Fire prevention
Engines
Henry Ford Museum
Steam, Ypsilanti
Fire boats, photographs
Fire halls
Firemen, photographs
History
Museums
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New York Fire Department
Box 28
Firestone
Fisher, Aaron Coddington
Fisher family
Fishing
Flags
Flat Rock, Michigan
Fog signals
Food
General
Pop Tarts
Florida
Ford, agriculture, Westinghouse steam engine
Ford, H.
Anniversaries, 85th
Adams, George Mathew
Ford, Henry, aeronautics
Ford, company, Henry Ford II and family
Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Michigan, 1969 (object id 92.21.3376)
Ford Model So, photograph, 1908
Forging
Foster, Stephen C.
Foster, Morrison
Photographs
General (2 folders)
Grave
Assorted information
Newspaper clippings
Biography, pictorial
Bibliography
Bardstown, Kentucky
Coinage
Death
Family
Genealogy
Henry Ford Museum Library
Hall of Fame
Homes
100th anniversary of his birth, newspaper clippings
Jane McDowell
Libraries
Life
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Box 29
Manuscripts
Mary Burgess Foster, scrapbook
Memorials
Stephen Collins Foster Memorial, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh memorials
Musical style
Newspaper clippings, beginning 1826
Pianos
Pittsburgh history
Place in music
Publishing
Quaife, Dr. Milo M.
Robinson, Susan E.
Songs
Franklin, Benjamin
Freedoms Foundation
French family
Fritchie, Barbara
Frost, Robert Lee
Fort McHenry
Foucher, Rev. Anthony
Furnace, charcoal, Hugh Meons, Hugh and Meons
General biographies and assorted information
Games
Gargoyles
Garibaldi
Garland, Hamlin
General stores
Golf
Gooch, H.I.
Box 30
Graphoid bearings (graphite)
Grand Army of the Republic
Grant, Ulysses S.
Georgia (state)
German scientists and inventors
Germantown
Gifts
Gladstone, William Ewert
Glass
Fruit jars
Manufacturing
Great Britain, Princess Diana
Greene, Nathaniel
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Box 30, continued
Greenfield, Ohio
Greenfield Township, Michigan
Grosse Pointe, Michigan
H (assorted information)
Haas, Julius H.
Hall, Charles M.
Hall of Fame
Great Americans
New York University
Hamlin, Hannibal
Hamilton, Alexander
Hancock, John
Hanks, Colonel Stedman Shumway, and family
Harden home
Hardware catalogs
Assorted
Axle spring crank
Ball feet
Balustrades
Bed caps
Bed post ferrules
Beer jugs
Bells
Bell carriages, cranks
Bell levers
Bell pulls
Bell strap ornaments
Boot heels
Borders, fancy
Braces
Brackets
Buttons
Candlesticks
Cannon
Capitals and bases
Caskets
Cast iron ware
Castors
Cocks
Church
Chair ornaments
Chair binding and beading
Chimney hooks
Cloak pins
Commode ornaments
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Contents
Cornice ornaments
Cruets
Curtain bows
Curtain pins
Curtain rings
Curtain rod ends
Door chain
Door handles
Door knobs
Box 31
Coffee pots
Door knockers
Door plates
Drapery ornaments
Drawer handles
Drawer pulls
Egg frame
Escutcheons
Fasteners
Feet
Fender hangers
Fire irons
Fishing reels
Glass supports
Gun racks
Gun rings
Handles
Hinges
Hooks
Ice pails
Latches
Liquor stand
Locks and keys
Lock rings
Lock staples
Locks
Metal boxes
Mugs
Nails
Name plates
Night bolts
Nobs (sic.)
Nutcrackers
Ornaments
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Oven door handles
Padlocks
Pitchers
Pulleys
Quadrants and catches
Rack pullies
Rings
Salts
Salt shakers
Sash fasteners
Sash rollers
Ship hooks
Shutter latches
Shutter screws
Sideboard rails
Sockets and balls
Staircase eyes and sash lifters
Sugar bowls
Table fasteners
Tableware
Tea caddies
Teapots
Thumb latches
Tinder gun and boxes
Trunk clips
Umbrella wires
Venetian movements
Wax candlesticks
Harvard University
Hedges, Charles
Helm, Ben Hardin (General)
Heraldry
Herschell-Spillman Co.
Hicks, United States
Higgins, John Woodman
Box 32
Historical societies
American Historical Association (AHA)
American Association of State and Local History (AASLH)
Historical societies, general (2 folders)
Michigan
Hitchcock, Richard E., industrial designer
Hitching post
Holidays
Christmas
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Easter
Hoover, Herbert
Horology
General
Church, D.H.
Clock and watchmaking
Clock collections
Clocks, 1362-1837
Clocks, assorted types
Clocks, bichronous electric
Gear cutter
Gog and Magog
Henry Ford Museum
Hour glasses
Ives, Joseph
Companies
Clocks, Willard
Chronometers
Colonial clockmakers
Measurement
Sundials
Time recording
Watches
Watch manufacture
Watch parts
Waltham Watch Co.
Horses
Horticulture
Assorted information
Trees
Hotels and taverns (2 folders)
Housing, Sears
Box 33
Household (see also box 74)
Accessories
Apple parers
Bath tubs
Bread baking
Butter molds
Canning
Coffee mills
Dining
Heating and lighting
Historical
Laundry
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Mason jars
Ovens, history
Refrigerators, Superfex
Sewing machines, Florence
Sewing
Sewing machines
Photographs
General (2 folders)
Dodge
Grover & Baker
History
Howe, Elias
Rice
Singer
Union
Wheeler & Wilson
Wilson
White
Wilcox & Gibbs
Stoves
Jewett & Root
Assorted (2 folders)
Base burner
Buck's
Dixie
Franklin
History, Helen Keep
Heating and stoves
Hardwick Speedi-Baker
Henry Ford Museum
List of
Perry
Plymouth
Slater’s
Soap
Tongs
Box 34
Utensils
Vacuum cleaners
Birtman Electric Company
Downs
History
Assorted
Western Electric
Hoover
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Box 34, continued
Regina
Wringers
Wash tubs
Wash board
Irons boards
Irons (2 folders)
Clothes dryer and corn popper
Howe, Julia Ward
Hubbard, Elbert
Hudson, Henry
Hunt, Walter
Howard, Frank Boyer
Huron County
Ice cream
Illinois
Indenture
Indian art
Indians (Native Americans)
Photographs and assorted documents (2 folders)
Adena (Ohio)
Chippewa
Incas
Natchez
Silver
Seminole
Sioux
Weapons
Indiana
Industry
American, early
American Can Co.
Ammunition
Factories
Furnaces (2 folders)
German diesel
Hats
History
Interchangeable parts
Iowa
Iron industry
Ore carriers
Charcoal furnace, Hugh & Means
Cut nail machines
Arc welding
Blast furnaces
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Box 35
Foundries
History
Irondale furnaces
Manufacturers
Salisbury
Steel history
Steel manufacture
Steel men
Slitting mill
Pig iron
Processing
Saugus, Massachusetts
Saugus, Joseph Jenks
Tools
Industry
Meat packing
Ovens
Parke-Davis
Razors
Refrigeration, Frick
Refrigeration history
Safety
Salt
Shopping bags
Southern
Steel, Bethlehem
Insurance
Inventors
J, assorted
Jackson, Andrew
James, Jesse
J.B. Fuller, correspondence
Japan
Jefferson, Thomas
Jocelyn, Nathaniel
John Wise
Jones, John Paul
Johnson, Dr. Samuel
Johnson, Andrew
Box 36
Kennedy assassination, assorted clippings (see also box 75)
Kentucky
Key, Francis Scott
Kerosene
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Kincaid, Robert L.
Kola Importing Co.
Labor unions
Lafayette, Marquis de
Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925
Law, Andrew
Lawn mower
Laws
Laws and law enforcement, JIS
League of Nations
Leather
Lee, Robert E.
Leland, Henry M.
Liberty cap
Libraries
Assorted information (2 folders)
Elutherian Mills
Merrill-Palmer
William L. Clements Library
Catalog rules
Huntington
Inland Rivers Library
Library of Congress
Manuscripts
National Archives
Manuscripts
Forgeries
Restoring
Music Research Directory
Organization
Special libraries
Special Library Association
Vatican
Lighting history
Lich, Mrs. E.H.R., wartime lament
Box 37
Lighting
Assorted
Argand
Bibliography
Bulb remover patent, Ainsworth
Camphene
Candles
Case
Candlesticks
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Manufacturing
Candle-making
Electric chandeliers
Electric lamps
Forms of
Fixtures
Gas
Lamps
American
Henry Ford Museum
Assorted (2 folders)
Old
Patent
Photographs
Side lamps
Street
Tallow
Lanterns
Oils
Lightning rods
Lighting
Candle snuffers
Lamps
Betsy
Dictionary
General
Miners
Prisms
Street, New York
Reflectors
Shade and reflector patent, Mygatt
Walsbach Mantle Comp
Lincoln, Abraham
Angle, Paul M., 1854-1861 (2 folders)
Anecdotes (3 folders)
Assorted information (folders 1-3 of 4)
Box 38
Assorted information (folder 4 of 4)
Associations
Assorted information (3 folders)
Assorted photographs (including some of Thomas Starr)
Assassination
Booklets and books (7 folders)
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Box 39
Trade catalog
Biographical information (3 folders)
Booth, John Wilkes
Cabinet
Collections (3 folders)
Correspondence
Death
Douglas, Stephen A.
Education
Box 40
Emancipation Proclamation
Family
General
Mary Todd Lincoln
Ford's Theater
Funeral (2 folders)
Genealogy
Gettysburg (4 folders; see also Box 76)
Herald
Herndon, William H.
Hertz, Emanuel (3 folders)
Box 41
International relations
Inventor
Kalamazoo
Illinois (2 folders)
Inaugurations
Indiana (2 folders)
Kentucky
Lawyer (2 folders)
Literature
Manuscripts (folders 1-2 of 4)
Box 42
Manuscripts (folders 3-4 of 4)
Marriage
Medical history
Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Memorials
Military
Miscellaneous (2 folders; see also box 76)
New Salem
Ohio
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Pennsylvania
Personal characteristics
Photograph information
Portrait information
Pictorials (2 folders; includes news clippings)
Plays and dramatizations (folder 1 of 3)
Box 43
Plays and dramatizations (folders 2-3 of 3)
Poetry
Policy
Policy
Politics (2 folders)
Railroads
Religion (see also box 76)
Rutledge
Sandburg
Sculpture
Sermons and speeches
Sesquicentennial
Box 44
Slavery and the Thirteenth Amendment
Speeches (2 folders)
Springfield
Starr, Thomas Irwin
Testimonials and speeches (5 folders; see also box 76)
Box 45
Temperance
White House
Wisconsin
Lithography
Liquor, ale, and wine
Logging
London
Long, Dr. Crawford W.
Longfellow, Henry W. (3 folders)
Los Angeles
Louisiana
Lumbering
Photographs (3 folders)
Advertisements
Camps
Equipment
Frederic, Michigan
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Michigan
Roads
Sawmills
Water wheels
Mac Donald, Arthur, “War Criminal Anthropology”
Machinery
Mail, United States
Maine
Mann, Horace
Maps
General
Henry Ford Museum
Manhattan
Marat, Jean Paul
Marriage
Marshall, John
Marie Antoinette
Maryland
“Mary and Her Little Lamb” (2 folders)
Mason, George
Box 46
Massachusetts
General
Plymouth (2 folders)
Mather collection
Mayflower
Mazes
McCoy, E.
McCulloch, Samuel
McGuffey, William Holmes
Greenfield Village students, photographs
Memorial Meet, Oxford, Ohio, photographs
Assorted photographs
School, Ashland, Kentucky
Assorted information (3 folders)
100th anniversary
Autographs
Bibliographies
Family
Biographical information
Correspondence (2 folders)
Readers information
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Box 47
Birthplace
Ford, Henry
Ford Museum
Grave
Greenfield Village
Guide material
Hepburn, Andrew D.
Lectures
Memorial address, Cameron W.
Memorials
Ohio
Kentucky
Washington County, Pennsylvania
Tree
Virginia
West Virginia
Miami University
Minnich, Dr.
O’Dell, Lester
Relics
Howard, Laura,
Holmes, William
Harriet McGuffey spinning, photographs
Assorted photographs (2 folders)
Portrait
Radio program
Readers
General information (3 folders)
Medelsome Mattie (5 copies)
Reminiscences
Contracts
Box 48
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Karst, John, engraver
Reprints
Illustrations
History
Reminiscences (3 folders)
William Holmes McGuffey Societies (3 folders)
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Table
Teacher
Tributes
Readers, Twin Lakes, 1961
Wylie, Dr. Andrew
McKinley, William
Machinery
Evolution of
A.K. Nartov
Measurements (see also box 76)
Box 49
Mechanics
Medals
Medicine and surgery (2 folders)
Meeker, Ezra
Meeting house
Merchant marine
Metals
Michigan
General (2 folders)
Photographs
Lenawee County
Cities, Wyandotte
Black history
Bay County
Centennials
Smith, Charles E
Preliminary Directory of Civil War Commemorative Displays in Michigan Museums
Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County
Cities
Jackson
Lansing
Isle Royal
Mackinaw
Saginaw
Springwells
Tecumseh
Ypsilanti
History
Courts
Indians (Native Americans)
History, Francis Parkman
Huron County
Lapeer County
Leland County
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Box 50
Mackinac Bridge
Ogemaw County
Pioneers
Oakland County
Motor vehicle registration history, 1896-1976
Sault Ste. Marie Locks
State archives
State police
State Council on the Arts
Washtenaw County
Micrometer
Microscope
Military
Mills
Cider
Flour
General (2 folders)
Sawmills
Flat Rock, photographs
Photographs, miscellaneous
Corn
Grist
Stones
Sugar
Water
Wind
Minerals
Mining
Assorted photographs
Assorted information
Coal
Copper
Gold
Iron
Mississippi
Monroe, James
Monteith, John
Montana
Moore, Hiram
Morey, Samuel
Morgan, Charles W.
Morris, Robert
Morris, William
Morse, Samuel
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Motion pictures
“Gone With The Wind”
“The Good Earth”
General (2 folders)
History
Sound
Moulton bicycle
Mountaineers
Mottos
Murray, Matthew
Museums
Automotive
Financial support
“The Museum: A Living Book of History”
Lighting
Methods
Miscellaneous information
Box 51
American Museum of Public Recreation
California museums
Carnegie Institute and Library
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
Colonial Williamsburg, articles and clippings
Commercial Museum
Copper Union Museum
Cooperstown
Corning Museum of Glass
Detroit Historical Museum, 200th
Detroit Institute of Arts (5 folders)
German museums
Deutsches Museum
Deutz Museum
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Elutherean Mills, Hagley
England
Essex Institute
The Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown, New York
Field Museum, Chicago, photographs
Fort Necessity
Fort St. Joseph
Fort Ticonderoga-On-Lake Champlain
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Franklin Institute
The Harmony Society, Pennsylvania
Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
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Herald, May 1936, January 1940, and May 1944 (student newspaper at the Edison
Institute)
Hispanic Society of America, museum and library
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Illinois State Historical Society
Jamestown
Box 52
Lyngby Museum, Denmark
Landis Valley
Long Island Automotive Museum
Maharashtra, Lord Reay Industrial
Mariners' Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Michigan
Milestone Village, Darian, Connecticut
Monticello
Milwaukee Public Museum
Allen County Fort Wayne Historical Society, Johnny Appleseed
Museum of Modern Art
New York State Museum and Science Service
New York state
Northwoods
Old Deerfield, Massachusetts
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (2 folders)
National Park Service
New England (2 folders)
New Mexico Museum
Ontario
Peale Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pioneer Village, United States
The Ross County Historical Society Museum
Russia, The Hermitage
Saugus Iron Works
Science Museum, London
Scottish Rite Museum
The Shelburne Museum
Smithsonian Institution
The Strasenburgh Planetarium
Swedish
Switzerland
Technical Museum, industry, Austria
Testverek
United States, miscellaneous
Wadsworth Atheneum
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Yorktown
Washington, D.C., State Department (furnishings in diplomatic reception rooms)
Western Development Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Musical instruments
Assorted (2 folders)
Bands and orchestras
Foreign
Calliope, photographs
Celesta
Cimbalom
Clavichord
Composers
Concerts
Harmonium
Harps
Harpsichord
Hurdy gurdy
Lute
Manufacture of instruments
Melodeon
Music boxes, history
Organs
Box 53
Photographs
Violano virtuoso
Piano
Advertisements
Chickering
Duo art
History
Makers, general
Mason & Hamlin
Making
Assorted
Piano-organ, Beatty
Steinway
Organ makers
Seraphine
Violins
General
Makers
Players
Wind
Music
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Motown
Muzak
Phonograph (see also Box 76)
Phonograph records (2 folders)
Percussion bells
Publishers
Sheets (2 folders)
Musicians
General
Cole, Edison & Family
Fiddlers
Jenny Lind
Muzzle loading
Napoleon Bonaparte
Natural history
New England
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Box 54
New Salem
New York
Syracuse
State
New York City
Newspapers
Newton, Sir Isaac
North Carolina, Charlotte
Ohio
Olds, R.E.
Oregon Trail
Ornithology
Osborn, Chase Salmon
Otto, Dr. Nikolaus August
Pack animals
Panama
Panorama
Paper
Machines
Making
Manufacture
Manufacturers
General (2 folders)
Materials (2 folders)
Permanence
Patents
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Payne, John Howard
Peck, Barton Lee
Peddlers
Penmanship
Penn, William
Pennsylvania German
Box 55
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Christ Church
Perkins, Charles G.
Perpetual motion
Perry, Commodore Oliver H.
Philatelic
Photographic
Advertisements
Aerial
Cameras
General
Evolution
Daguerre and daguerrotypes (2 folders)
Manufacture
Miniatures
Miscellaneous (2 folders)
Sterioptician
Tin type studio
Photographers
Bracy, F.C.
Brady
Clark
Lumiere
Saxton, Joseph
Talbot
Pilgrims
Pigeons
Phrenology
Planetariums
Plantations
Plastic
Platinum wire
Pneumatic tubes
Pocantico Hills
Poe, Edgar Allan
Poetry
Political parties
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Polo
Pony Express
Postcards in the United States
Post cards
Postal service
Pratt, Harry Edward
Printer’s type
Prison, Jackson
Prohibition
Purple Heart, Order of
Pythians
Rae, Frank B.
Raleigh News
Rare books, Publishers' Weekly, 8 December 1928
Religion
General
Bibles
Richard, Father Grabiel
Ricketson, Daniel
Box 56
Churches
Missionary, Morning Star
Monasteries
Shakers
Reminiscences
Farm life
New England
Resorts
Retail stores
Revolutionary War (2 folders)
Revolution, French
Riley, James Whitcomb
Ripley, William Young
Roads
China
Clark Equipment Company
Cotton Roads in South (Fred Black Collection)
Dallas to Fort Worth (Fred Black Collection)
Eastern US (Fred Black Collection)
England
Florida (Fred Black Collection)
Tamianii Trail (Fred Black Collection)
Gold Roads
Hawaii (2 folders; Fred Black Collection)
History (Fred Black Collection)
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Japan
Maya
Mexico (2 folders)
Michigan
Midland Trail, West Virginia (Fred Black Collection)
Old Lancaster Pike
Ohio
Oregon Trail (Fred Black Collection)
Panama (Fred Black Collection)
Pan American Highway (Fred Black Collection)
Peru
Philippines
Roman (2 folders; Fred Black Collection)
San Antonio (Fred Black Collection)
South America
Southwest United States (Fred Black Collection)
Spain
U.S. 85 (Fred Black Collection)
West (Fred Black Collection)
Box 57
Roads of the World (Fred Black Collection)
Bibliography (Fred Black Collection)
Bridges (Fred Black Collection)
Construction (Fred Black Collection)
Hazards
Highways
Lighting
Signs, historical
Toll roads
Traction tests
Turnpikes
Types (Fred Black Collection)
U. S. hearings
Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanical Institute
Rockefeller, John
Rogers, Bruce
Rogers, Major Robert
Rogers, Will
Roosevelt, Theodore (2 folders)
Roland, Walpole
Ross, Betsy
Rubber
Safes
St. Lawrence Seaway
Schools
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Schoolbooks, list
Scott, Winfield
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Clopton Bridge, Stratford-On-Avon, photograph
Schurz, Paul
Scales
Scott, Sir Walter
Scrimshanders and scrimshaw
Scully, John D.
Sewall, Samuel
Shakespeare, William
Shay's Rebellion
Snowshoes
Slavery (2 folders)
Stark, General John
Stanley steam car, photograph, 1910
Supreme Court
Shoe making
Shop work
Signboards, early American
Signs
Skating
Smokehouses
Snow, H. A.
Social science
Society of the Cincinnati
Soda fountain
Southern history
South Dakota
Spain
Sports
Sprague, Frank J.
Stamps
Stefansson Arctic Expedition
Steinmetz, Charles
Photographs (4 folders)
Camp
Patents
Death
Electrical engineer
Box 58
Correspondence (3 folders)
Personal history
Photographs
Stereoscope
Stoves
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Taft, William Howard
Tailoring
Taverns
Taylor, Zachary
Taxes
Taxidermy
Telescope
Tennessee
Tesla, Nicola
Texas
Theatres
General
Affidavit (Borden)
Opera programs
Plays
General
Thompson, Denman (3 folders; includes clippings)
Programs
Sarah Bernhardt farewell tour
Assorted
Stage settings
Design and the theatre
Personalities
Assorted information (2 folders)
Bernhardt, Sarah
Jefferson, Joseph
Scotti, Tomaso
Pictures of theatres
Thurston, Howard
Tin and tin peddlers
Thomson, Elihu
Tobacco
Box 59
Tools
Hand tools
Assorted photographs (2 folders)
Brace, patent
Clamps
Files
General
Grinders, scissors
Hammers
Lathes
Assorted
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Evolution
Gun stock
Photographs (2 folders)
Saws
Buck saw
History
Welch & Griffiths
Shovel
Wood planer
Machine tools
Air compressors
Assorted companies and businesses
Ball & Ballard
Blaisdell
Brown, A&F
Brown & Sharpe
Do-All
Ford Museum
Huetteman & Cramer
Marston
Morse, J.
Putnam
Shephard, S.
Union Screw & Bolt
Weeks, John
Whitcomb
Williams, Rich & Co.
Wood, Light & Co.
Worcester
Bedstead machine, Wills
Bending rolls, Bement & Dougherty
Blowers
Bobbin and tube making
Bolt cutting
Connecticut, first in America
Rhode Island
Boring
Bement & Dougherty
History
Munsell
Niles
Swingles, A.
Wilkinson
Clamps, Bement & Dougherty
Classification and description
Companies, genealogy
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Cranes
General
History
Cranks
Definition
Development of machine tools in New England
Drills
Assorted
Bement & Dougherty
Gang, W.E.
History
Loomis
Reed-Prentice
Twist
Weaver, N.B.
Engineering reminiscences
Felly, J. Adams
Fence machine patent, Page-Lamb
Box 60
Gages, block, Ford Museum
Gears
Gear cutting
General
Gay & Silver
Klopstock, Hans
Grinders
Assorted
Brown & Sharpe (2 folders; includes patent information)
Diamond
Ford Museum
Greenfield Tap & Die
Hart
Hisey Wolf
Pratt & Whitney
Walker
Grinder and casting cleaning
Grinding
General
History
Grindstones
Hack saw, Armstrong-Blum
Hammers
Assorted
Bement & Dougherty
Drop hammer
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Nasmyth
History
Lathes
Assorted (5 folders)
Companies
Assorted
Abbey & Fils
Bement & Dougherty
Bradford
Brown & Sharpe
Chamberlain
Defiance
Ferris & Miles
Flather
Ford Museum
Gleason
Maudslay, Henry
New Haven Manufacturing Co.
Phoenix Iron Works
Potter & Johnson
Pratt & Whitney
Putnam
Ryder, Thomas and Son
Scranton & Parshley
White
Whitworth, Joseph
Construction and operation
Double geared face plate
History
Museums
Spoke turning
Turret
Manufacturers
1855
Hercules
United Engineering and Foundry Company
Mechanical movements
Micrometer caliper
General
History
Micrometers, Ford Museum
Milling
Brainard
Brown & Sharpe
Cincinnati
Definition and operation
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History (2 folders)
Kendall & Gent
Machinery
Box 61
Morticing
Davis, Fay & Co.
Fay
Lane & Bodley
Moreland
Posts
Museums
Personalities, Reed, J.E.
Pioneer, Ray Lower
Piston pin, measuring
Planers
Allen, E.G.
Ball & Ballard
Barlow
Daniels, Thomas E.
Farrer
Gay & Silver
General
Gray & Woods
Hutchinson
McGuiness
New Haven
Norcross
Putnam
Sweet, John
Woodbury
Woodworth
Power transmission
Press toggle, Colton
Presses
General
Bement & Dougherty
Elmer Engineering Works
Hydrostatic wheel
Metalwood Manufacturing
Phoenix
Richard Dudgeon
Robertson, John
Sickels, G.
Wheel
Presses and hammers
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Box 61, continued
Punches
Bement & Dougherty
South Bend
Sawmill machinery
Allis-Chalmers
American
Armstrong
Buffalo
Chase Turbine Manufacturing
Crosby
Dewey
Enterprise
Frick
General
Hammond
Hill-Curtis
Hoosier
Howell R.R.
Keck-Gonnerman
Knight Manufacturing
Page, Geo & Co.
Russell
Sinker-Davis
Skelton
Standard Saw Mill Machinery Co.
Up and down
Vance, J.A.
Wells
Saws
Circular
General
Goss
Holmes
Ingersoll
Scroll, Fay
Stam, Fairbanks, Wilmot & Co.
Yates-American
Screw cutting, Lull, George W.
Screw machine, Manning, Maxwell & Moore
Screw threading, Bement & Dougherty
Set screw, Bement & Dougherty
Shapers
General
Bement & Dougherty
Cincinnati
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Shears and punches
Shop furniture, New Britain
Shops
General
Silver & Gay
Slotters
Bement & Dougherty
Betts
General
Robert Sharp
Standard Diamond
Tapping, Bement & Dougherty
Tool chests, Vandeman
Transport
Traverse, power
Universal joint
Vises, Matthews
Woodworking
Assorted
Pettingell
Wadkin
Toys
Assorted
Cast iron
Doll furniture
Ford Museum
Manufacture
Marbles
Rattles
School
Tracts
Trades and occupations
Transportation
Automobiles
Driving
History
Box 62
Tests
Motorcycle
Harley-Davidson
1924
1926
Indian, 1926
Power measuring
Radiators
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General
1920
Heat dissipation capacity
Rear wheel dynamometer
Springs and shocks
Stevens rotary SCV gas engine
Tires
General
1919
1924
Fisk, 1920
Goodyear, 1920
Bridgeport aviation motor
Tractive resistance
General
Roads
Trucks
Wind resistance
Bicycles, tricycles, and unicycles
Assorted information
Assorted photographs (2 folders)
Band
Boneshaker
Capital
Companion, 2 passenger
Draisena
Driving gear
English
Evolution
Gasoline
German
Henry Ford Museum
History, J.I. Smith (3 folders)
Hobby horse
Maltby, Wilbert S.
Manufacturers
Eagle
General
Mead Cycle Co.
Miami Cycle Co.
Pickering
Pope Manufacturing Co.
Singer & Co.
Wilkinson Co.
Motorized
Ordinary
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Oriten
Races (2 folders)
Railroad
Rowcycle
Shows
Steam bicycle
Tournaments
Tricycles (2 folders)
Unicyle
Motorcycles
Ariel (British)
Assorted information
Harley-Davidson
Hildebrand
Honda
Indian
Kane Pennington
Victoria
Box 63
Motor scooter, Lambrette
Motorized sleds, Eliason
Carriages and wagons
Advertising
Assorted
Calliope
Clippings
Collections
Detroit
Equipment (2 folders; includes buggy top patent)
Foreign coach lines
Equipment, lamps
Foreign
Egypt
English
Miscellaneous
Foreign coach lines
Henry Ford Museum
History (6 folders)
Lamps
Jin-Riki shaw
King Tutankhamen
License
Manufacture
Manufacturing
Abbot-Downing
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Belvallette Freres
Cunningham
A.S. Flandrau
Glasgow models
Hooker, Henry
Lafayette
Michigan Buggy Co.
Box 64
Mitchell
S.K. Page Co. (2 folders)
Standard Vehicle
Stanhope
Studebaker
Tyson Jones
Presidential
General
Washington
Roads
Self-propelled
Stagecoach
Shows
Styles
Band wagons
Birch pole jumper
Break
Brougham
Buggy
Buckboard
Cab
Cabriolet
Carts
Carryall
Chariot
Concord coach
Coupe
Depot wagon
Drag
Chaise
Circus wagons
Conestoga wagon
Gig
Hansom cab
Hearse
Horse drawn
Jenny Lind
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Jump seat
Landau
Landaulet
Litters
Napoleon Bonaparte
Omnibus
One horse shay
Park coach
Phaeton
Photographs (3 folders)
Red River ox cart
Rockaway
Sail wagons
Sleighs (2 folders)
Box 65
Stagecoaches and buckboards
Sulky
Surrey
Tandem
Tilbury
Top buggy
Trap
Travois
Victoria
Vis-a-vis
Volanta
Taxes
Traffic
Trimmer's Tools
Museums
Automobiles
Henry Ford Museum
Travel books
Railroads
Assorted
Business administration
Advertising
Articles
Automatic couplings
Bell, J. Snowden
Bibliography
Boilers
Brakes
Cable cars
Coach history
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Cars
Interiors
Jackson & Sharp
John Bull Coach
Lincoln
Pullman
Photographs
Royal
Cowcatcher
Currier & Ives
Dearborn
Depots
Depot signs
Elevated
Employees
Engineers
Engine house
Flat cars
Horse cars
Georgia, Loring Reynolds
Golden Spike
Hand cars
History
Legal
Lines (see also box 72)
Assorted (includes use of slave labor)
Box 66
Boston, Clinton & Fitchburg
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Canada
Delaware & Hudson
Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton (2 folders)
Erie & Kalamazoo
Foreign
Grand Trunk
Illinois Central
Iron of Ohio
Liverpool & Manchester
List of rail lines
London, Midland & Scottish
Marietta, Columbus & Cincinnati
Michigan Central
New Haven and Northampton
New York Central
New York, New Haven & Hartford
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Pennsylvania
Quincy
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac
Santa Fe
Stockton & Darlington
Union Pacific
Vandalia
Locomotives (see also box 76)
Assorted (2 folders)
First in America
Amoskeag
Albion & Samson
Baldwin
Boston & Maine
Boynton Bicycle
The J.W. Bowker
Catamarca
Cheltham Flyer
Compound
Cooper
Crapo
Daniel Webster
De Witt Clinton
Detroit Locomotive Works
Diesel
Diesel-electric
Electric
Elevated
Evans, Oliver
Evolution
Excelsior
Exhibits and shows
Florida
Foreign
General
Henry Ford Museum
History
Horatio Allen
James I
Box 67
John Bull
John Campbell
Kit Carson
Lackawanna Limited
Lion
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Box 67, continued
Lord Nelson
Lumbering
Manchester
Mason
Manufactures of interchangeable mechanism
McKay & Aldus
Mikado
Mining
Models
Murdock
The Novelty
New Haven
999 Library
Oregon
Pepper Sass
Photographs
Pioneer
Pittston
Puffing Billy
Rhode Island
Rocket
Rodgers
Ross Winans Camel
Sam Hill (Satilla)
Schenectady
Specifications
Steam
Stephenson, George and Robert
Stevens
Stourbridge Lion
Tom Thumb
Trevithick
Union Pacific
Wood-burning
Machine shop
Maps
Matthew, David
Illinois Railroad Museum
Passes and tickets
Publications (2 folders)
Regulations
Rails
Railway express
Signals
Stock
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Street (2 folders)
Street trolley head
Telegraphy
Tickets and passes (2 folders)
Tariff
Time tables
Travel
Tunnels
Turntable
Water
Bibliography
Baird
Barge, royal
Blackburn, Howard
Boats
Assorted
Passenger
Primitive
Canals
Canoes
Canal
Sault Sainte Marie
Toll house
Detroit
Docks
Engines
General
Ericsson
Gilmore
Kermath
Box 68
Ferries
Fitch, John
Freighters
Fulton, Robert
Great Lakes
Hatch, Captain Joseph P.
History
Hydrogliders
Lake boats
Land and water
Lawrence, Captain James
Life-saving stations
Lighthouses
Mail boats
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Menge, Captain Conrad
Naval appropriation bills
Navigation instruments
Navy
British
United States
General
Repair ship
Outboards, Evinrude
Passengers, United States
Personalities, James Rumsey
Photographs (4 folders)
Pilot rules
Privateers
Propellers
Riverboats
Edison
General
Rudders
Sailboats
Constellation
General
Racing
Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina
Shipboard newspapers
Shipbuilding
American
Evolution
General
Herreshoff
Ship models
Ships
Bill of lading
Name plates
Show boat
Steamboats
Clermont
Fulton
General
Horatio Hall
Paddleboats
Savannah
Steamship lines
Submarine
Tow boats
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Triremes
Viking ships
Waterways (historic)
War ships
Revolving gun tower
United States
Whaling ships
Yachts
General
Henry Ford
Trucking
Trucks, history
Box 69
Tussaud's (Madame) Wax Works
Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens)
Tyler, John
Tyler, Royall
Typewriters
The Ulster County Gazette
Undertaking
Unions
United Nations
United States
Assorted
Armed Forces, insignia
Army
Bonds
Census
Ironclad, Monitor
Navy
Presidents
State Department
Department of Transportation
Utah
Van Buren, Martin
Vermont
Vietnam
Victor deep therapy roentgen apparatus
Virginia
General (2 folders)
Williamsburg
Wallace, Mary Austin, diary
War of 1812
Warren (village)
Washington, Booker T.
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Washington, D.C.
Capital Building
White House
Guide
Washington, George (see also Box 72)
Assorted
Autographs
Bicentennial
General information
Bicentennial (4 folders)
Carriage, inaugural
Church
Correspondence
Cherry tree legend
Death
DeWint House
Diary
Elm tree
Farewell address
Forebears
Grist mill
Headquarters
Masonic
Medal
Motion picture
Mount Vernon
Box 70
Photographs
Portraits
Relics
Sister
Society
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Statue
Valley Forge
Washington, Martha
Washington Monument
Washington (state)
Watchman
Water pipes (2 folders)
Wooden boilers
Weapons
Powder horns
Swords
Weather instruments
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Windmills
Webster, Daniel
Portraits
Speeches and signed letter
Webster, Daniel and Noah
Webster, Noah
Biography
Books (4 folders)
Portraits
Genealogy (2 folders)
Personal history
“Literary Acres”
Play
Rebecca (wife)
Radio program
Spelling books, Ford Museum
Weddings
Weeks, William Jones
Weights and measures
Wells
Welles, Gideon
West, Benjamin
Wheeler, Jane
Wheels
Whitney, Eli
Willard, Frances E.
Wetzel, Louis
Westinghouse, George
Village Wheelwright
White steam car, photograph, 1902
Whitewash
Whitman, Walt
Whittier, John Greenleaf (2 folders)
Windmills
Bonfort's wine and liquor circular
Wire
General
Piano
Wisconsin
Wolfenden, James
Women's suffrage
Wren, Sir Christopher
World War (gift file of Mrs. Christine A. O'Brien)
X-Ray
Zouaves
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Box 71
Photographs
Ames, John Judson
Anderson, C.A.
Arnold, Benedict
Becker, George
Bleyenburg, Rev. A.F.
Blacksmiths, building
Burroughs, John (2 folders; includes exhibit not at Henry Ford Museum)
Bonaparte, Napoleon
Covered bridges
Carver, George Washington
Carlton, Will
Catlin
Cameras
Carriage, child
Cigar store Indian
Cody, William F.
Cabin, John Brown
Countries, France, Hawaii, Germany
“David Copperfield” (W. C. Fields and cast members)
Crolius, Clarkson, Sr.
DaVinci, Leonardo
Drug stores, oldest
Dental equipment
Dunlop, J.B, letters and photograph
Education
Assorted information
Diploma
Girl's School Hospital, Ford Hospital
Ford Hospital
Recreation
School Room
Science, telescopes
Edward, Prince of Wales
Fenton, Christopher Webber
General Jeff Davis, Mt. Vernon, GAR
Gerry, Elbridge
General store
Goodyear, Charles
Greenfield, John
Hatfield, “Devil Anse”
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Karst, John (wood engraver)
Landscape
Miscellaneous
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Morton, John
Post office
Men, unknown, portraits
Nutting, Wallace
Miscellaneous portraits, known and unknown, businessmen and politicians
Portraits, unknown donors, cabinet cards
Portraits, miscellaneous, unknown (2 folders)
Portraits, unknown women and children
Whitney, Eli, Moses Ford House
Construction materials, reproduction advertisements, wallpaper articles, and roofing
samples
Covered wagons and westward expansion, reproductions of drawings
Box 72 (oversize)
Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of The Northern Trust Company, 1889-1939,
scenes of old Chicago
Civil War, Kentucky
Decorative arts, pottery, assorted information
Transportation, railroads, lines, Electric Railway Co.
Washington, George, coach
Box 73 (oversize)
Decorative arts, pottery, Dickens’ collection
Deed, William Penn, 1681
Detroit
250th birthday (2 folders)
300th birthday
Edison, Thomas, 93rd birthday celebration, 1940
Box 74 (oversize)
Household, hardware
Box 75 (oversize)
Kennedy assassination, assorted
Box 76
Lincoln, Abraham
Gettysburg Address
Miscellaneous
Religion
Testimonials and speeches
Measurements
Music, phonograph
Transportation, locomotives, Cornwall
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