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- Script for the Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary TV Show, Broadcast June 15, 1953 - Ford Motor Company celebrated a half-century in business with <em>The Ford 50th Anniversary Show</em>, broadcast live and without commercials on both CBS and NBC on June 15, 1953. Among the show's featured personalities were Oscar Hammerstein, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Marian Anderson. Henry Ford II closed the program with a special message.

- June 15, 1953
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Script for the Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary TV Show, Broadcast June 15, 1953
Ford Motor Company celebrated a half-century in business with The Ford 50th Anniversary Show, broadcast live and without commercials on both CBS and NBC on June 15, 1953. Among the show's featured personalities were Oscar Hammerstein, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Marian Anderson. Henry Ford II closed the program with a special message.
- The Theatre Guild National Company of Oklahoma!," 1944 - Oh, what a beautiful morning! Rodgers and Hammerstein's <em>Oklahoma!</em> opened on Broadway in 1943. This first collaboration from the now-famous musical duo interwove music, lyrics, dance -- and yes -- ballet to advance a dramatic storyline about love and life among ranchers and farmers in the American heartland. Audiences and critics raved. American musical theater would never be the same.

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The Theatre Guild National Company of Oklahoma!," 1944
Oh, what a beautiful morning! Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! opened on Broadway in 1943. This first collaboration from the now-famous musical duo interwove music, lyrics, dance -- and yes -- ballet to advance a dramatic storyline about love and life among ranchers and farmers in the American heartland. Audiences and critics raved. American musical theater would never be the same.
- Advertisement, "Ford 50th Anniversary Show," June 15, 1953 - Ford Motor Company celebrated a half-century in business with <em>The Ford 50th Anniversary Show</em>, broadcast live and without commercials on both CBS and NBC on June 15, 1953. Among the show's featured personalities were Oscar Hammerstein, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Marian Anderson. Henry Ford II closed the program with a special message.

- June 15, 1953
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Advertisement, "Ford 50th Anniversary Show," June 15, 1953
Ford Motor Company celebrated a half-century in business with The Ford 50th Anniversary Show, broadcast live and without commercials on both CBS and NBC on June 15, 1953. Among the show's featured personalities were Oscar Hammerstein, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Marian Anderson. Henry Ford II closed the program with a special message.
- Handwritten Note by Robert Propst, "Stand Up Men" -

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Handwritten Note by Robert Propst, "Stand Up Men"