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1 | Title: | David K. Ford Family Photographs | |
Creator: | Ford, David K. Family | ||
Dates: | 1868-1992 | ||
Abstract: | Members of the Ford family were prominent lawyers, philanthropists, and businessmen of Cleveland, Ohio, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Ford and allied families, including the Brooks, Gill, Reynolds, and Shyrock families. Individuals pictured include Oliver Kingsley Brooks, Horatio Clark Ford, David K. Ford, Elizabeth Kingsley Brooks Ford, and other family members and associates. Also included are photographs of Frederick Goff, Charles Lindbergh, and Richard Nixon. Views contained in the collection include buildings, churches, and residences associated with the family, such as the Cuyahoga and Williamson Buildings and the New Amsterdam Hotel in Cleveland, and Schauffler Hall at Defiance College. Other views include events, monuments, ships, statuary, and trips. Of special interest is a photograph taken ca. 1900 at the completion of the Cleveland and Eastern Traction Company's line through to Chardon, Ohio. | ||
Call #: | PG 477 | ||
Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | ||
Subjects: | Ford, David K., 1894-1993 -- Photograph collections. | Ford, Horatio Clark, 1853-1915 -- Photograph collections. | Brooks, Oliver Kingsley, 1845-1914 -- Photograph collections. | Ford, Elizabeth Kingsley Brooks, 1896-1990 -- Photograph collections. | Ford family -- Photograph collections. | Brooks family -- Photograph collections. | Gill family -- Photograph collections. | Dunn family -- Photograph collections. | Shyrock family -- Photograph collections. | Keith family -- Photograph collections. | Reynolds family -- Photograph collections. | Defiance College (Defiance, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | New Amsterdam Company -- Photograph collections. | One Euclid Company -- Photograph collections. | Williamson Company -- Photograph collections. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | ||
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