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- Letter from Ford Motor Company to Wayne Davis regarding a Boy's Interest in Automotive Design, October 1965 - Young people seeking careers in the automotive industry might write to car companies for advice. This letter, a reply from Ford Motor Company to someone mentoring a young man in Virginia, offers advice on schooling and financial aid. Interestingly, one of the aid programs mentioned is the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild -- an initiative of Ford's crosstown rival General Motors.

- October 18, 1965
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Letter from Ford Motor Company to Wayne Davis regarding a Boy's Interest in Automotive Design, October 1965
Young people seeking careers in the automotive industry might write to car companies for advice. This letter, a reply from Ford Motor Company to someone mentoring a young man in Virginia, offers advice on schooling and financial aid. Interestingly, one of the aid programs mentioned is the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild -- an initiative of Ford's crosstown rival General Motors.
- Youth's Automobile Design Drawings Forwarded by Wayne Davis to Ford Motor Company, September 1965 - Young people interested in automotive industry careers, or others working on their behalf, might write to car companies for advice. This letter to Ford Motor Company from a radio/television station in Norfolk, Virginia, concerned a young man who had dropped out of school but showed talent in automotive design. The letter's author asked about possible programs to nurture this talent.

- September 21, 1965
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Youth's Automobile Design Drawings Forwarded by Wayne Davis to Ford Motor Company, September 1965
Young people interested in automotive industry careers, or others working on their behalf, might write to car companies for advice. This letter to Ford Motor Company from a radio/television station in Norfolk, Virginia, concerned a young man who had dropped out of school but showed talent in automotive design. The letter's author asked about possible programs to nurture this talent.