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- Letter from Josephine Clay Kanzler to Edsel Ford, February 26, 1924 - Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Josephine Clay Kanzler, sister-in-law of Edsel Ford, urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- February 26, 1924
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Letter from Josephine Clay Kanzler to Edsel Ford, February 26, 1924
Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Josephine Clay Kanzler, sister-in-law of Edsel Ford, urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- Letter to Edsel Ford regarding Donation to the National Recreation Association, September 18, 1933 - Early 20th-century reformers created the National Recreation Association (originally the Playground Association of America) to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Annual pleas urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- September 18, 1933
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Letter to Edsel Ford regarding Donation to the National Recreation Association, September 18, 1933
Early 20th-century reformers created the National Recreation Association (originally the Playground Association of America) to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Annual pleas urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- Letter from the Office of Edsel Ford to Josephine Clay Kansler, March 3, 1924 - Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Edsel Ford donated to this worthwhile cause throughout the 1920s and 30s.
- March 03, 1924
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Letter from the Office of Edsel Ford to Josephine Clay Kansler, March 3, 1924
Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Edsel Ford donated to this worthwhile cause throughout the 1920s and 30s.
- Letter from Frances D. Shelden, Playground and Recreation Association, to Edsel Ford, April 5, 1928 - Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Annual pleas urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- April 05, 1928
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Letter from Frances D. Shelden, Playground and Recreation Association, to Edsel Ford, April 5, 1928
Early 20th-century reformers created the Playground and Recreation Association of America to establish clean, safe, supervised play spaces for children living in crowded cities. Reformers hoped these playgrounds would promote a sense of physical, social, and moral well-being among America's children and youth. Annual pleas urged local business leaders to support this worthwhile cause.
- Letter from M. L. Burton, to Eleanor Clay Ford, December 6, 1923 -
- December 06, 1923
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Letter from M. L. Burton, to Eleanor Clay Ford, December 6, 1923
- Letter from Helen Plumb, Society of Arts and Crafts, to Edsel Ford, September 11, 1926 -
- September 11, 1926
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Letter from Helen Plumb, Society of Arts and Crafts, to Edsel Ford, September 11, 1926
- Letter from Mary Breckinridge to Clara Ford with Map of Leslie County, Kentucky, April 22, 1927 -
- April 22, 1927
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Letter from Mary Breckinridge to Clara Ford with Map of Leslie County, Kentucky, April 22, 1927
- Letter from A. J. Lepine (for Edsel Ford) to Walter White, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, November 20, 1935 -
- November 20, 1935
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Letter from A. J. Lepine (for Edsel Ford) to Walter White, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, November 20, 1935