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- Panoramic View of Seal Harbor, Maine, 1927 - In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.

- 1927
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Panoramic View of Seal Harbor, Maine, 1927
In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.
- Letter from John D. Rockefeller Jr. to Edsel Ford regarding Property at Seal Harbor, Maine, December 21, 1922 - In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.

- December 21, 1922
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Letter from John D. Rockefeller Jr. to Edsel Ford regarding Property at Seal Harbor, Maine, December 21, 1922
In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.
- Letter from Edsel Ford to John D. Rockefeller Jr. regarding Property at Seal Harbor, Maine, January 5, 1923 - In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.

- January 05, 1923
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Edsel Ford to John D. Rockefeller Jr. regarding Property at Seal Harbor, Maine, January 5, 1923
In 1922, Edsel Ford purchased property in Seal Harbor, Maine, and began building his family's summer home. Philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a fellow resident of the area, wrote congratulating Edsel on his selection -- the property offered the Fords splendid scenic views of the Maine coast. The letter initiated a friendship between the two that led to partnerships on various charitable causes.
- Edsel Ford on the Beach with Henry Ford II and Benson Ford, 1921 - Edsel Ford posed on the beach with his sons Henry Ford II (left) and Benson Ford. They were at Seal Harbor, Maine, where Edsel and his wife Eleanor Clay Ford later built a summer home that they called Skylands. The family enjoyed their time in Maine away from the work pressures and summer heat of Detroit.

- 1921
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Edsel Ford on the Beach with Henry Ford II and Benson Ford, 1921
Edsel Ford posed on the beach with his sons Henry Ford II (left) and Benson Ford. They were at Seal Harbor, Maine, where Edsel and his wife Eleanor Clay Ford later built a summer home that they called Skylands. The family enjoyed their time in Maine away from the work pressures and summer heat of Detroit.