Letter to Edsel Ford from John D. Rockefeller Jr. Urging Support For the Hampton-Tuskegee Endowment, August 18, 1925
THF624787 / Letter to Edsel Ford from John D. Rockefeller Jr. Urging Support For the Hampton-Tuskegee Endowment, August 18, 1925 / page 1 front
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Letter (Correspondence)
Date Made
18 August 1925
Subject Date
18 August 1925
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.6.275
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Typewriting
Dimensions
Height: 10.625 in
Width: 8.125 in
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