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- Transcript, "The Reminiscences of Dr. Edsel Ruddiman," October 1951 - Edsel Ruddiman was a lifelong friend of Henry Ford's. As boys, they attended the same Scotch Settlement School, where they shared a love of pranks. Years later, Ruddiman worked as a research chemist on Ford's efforts in chemurgy -- promoting the use of agricultural products in industry. Henry and Clara Ford named their only child, Edsel Ford, after Ruddiman.
- October 01, 1951
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Transcript, "The Reminiscences of Dr. Edsel Ruddiman," October 1951
Edsel Ruddiman was a lifelong friend of Henry Ford's. As boys, they attended the same Scotch Settlement School, where they shared a love of pranks. Years later, Ruddiman worked as a research chemist on Ford's efforts in chemurgy -- promoting the use of agricultural products in industry. Henry and Clara Ford named their only child, Edsel Ford, after Ruddiman.
- The Reminiscences of Edward J. Cutler, Volumes I and II - As part of Ford Motor Company's 50th anniversary commemoration in 1953, company archivists conducted an extensive oral history project. During the 1950s, they interviewed over 300 individuals who had a connection to Henry Ford or his company. Edward Cutler was the initial architect for Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. He also designed or adapted other buildings found within Ford's collection of historic structures.
- March 01, 1952
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The Reminiscences of Edward J. Cutler, Volumes I and II
As part of Ford Motor Company's 50th anniversary commemoration in 1953, company archivists conducted an extensive oral history project. During the 1950s, they interviewed over 300 individuals who had a connection to Henry Ford or his company. Edward Cutler was the initial architect for Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. He also designed or adapted other buildings found within Ford's collection of historic structures.
- The Reminiscences of Fred Gleason - Historian Owen Bombard was hired by Ford Motor Company in 1950 to head an oral history project for the company's archives. Bombard interviewed more than 300 people who had known or worked with Henry Ford and Edsel Ford. Fred Gleason, interviewed in 1953, was a close friend of Henry's. His reminiscences provided details about Henry Ford's early years.
- May 28, 1953
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The Reminiscences of Fred Gleason
Historian Owen Bombard was hired by Ford Motor Company in 1950 to head an oral history project for the company's archives. Bombard interviewed more than 300 people who had known or worked with Henry Ford and Edsel Ford. Fred Gleason, interviewed in 1953, was a close friend of Henry's. His reminiscences provided details about Henry Ford's early years.
- The Reminiscences of Mr. George Brown, May 1953 - As part of Ford Motor Company's 50th anniversary commemoration in 1953, company archivists conducted an extensive oral history project. During the 1950s, they interviewed over 300 individuals who had a connection to Henry Ford or his company. George Brown joined the Ford Motor Company as an accountant in 1907. Brown's career with the company spanned much of its early history. He retired in 1951.
- May 01, 1953
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The Reminiscences of Mr. George Brown, May 1953
As part of Ford Motor Company's 50th anniversary commemoration in 1953, company archivists conducted an extensive oral history project. During the 1950s, they interviewed over 300 individuals who had a connection to Henry Ford or his company. George Brown joined the Ford Motor Company as an accountant in 1907. Brown's career with the company spanned much of its early history. He retired in 1951.
- The Reminiscences of Charles Martindale - Archivists with Ford Motor Company conducted an extensive oral history project as part of the company's 50th Anniversary commemoration. They interviewed over 300 individuals--many had a connection to Henry Ford or were involved in the early years of the company. Charles Martindale joined the company in 1915 and worked in various auditing and accounting departments before leaving Ford in 1951.
- June 17, 1952
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The Reminiscences of Charles Martindale
Archivists with Ford Motor Company conducted an extensive oral history project as part of the company's 50th Anniversary commemoration. They interviewed over 300 individuals--many had a connection to Henry Ford or were involved in the early years of the company. Charles Martindale joined the company in 1915 and worked in various auditing and accounting departments before leaving Ford in 1951.
- Portrait of Leon Jurzek, 1933 -
- 1933
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Portrait of Leon Jurzek, 1933