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Ford Motor Company Uruguay Bibliography

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Archival

• Acc. 285 Henry Ford Office Papers
  • box 796 Montevideo, Uruguay, 1928
  • box 970 Uruguay, 1929
     
• Acc. 6 Edsel B Ford Papers
  • box 275 M (includes FMC, Montevideo, Uruguay), 1929
     
• Acc. 1942 International Division Purchasing Office Records
  • box 2 International Division Overview, 1958 (4 folders) (photographs, organization charts, and histories includes Montevideo)
     
• Acc. 524 Plant Engineering Department Records
  • box 10 Foreign Branches; Montevideo
     
• Acc. 712 International Division Correspondence
  • box 22 Montevideo
    • Activity Reports, 1948
    • Fleet Owner reports, 1942-1943
    • Prices, 1941
    • Tires
       
• Acc. 713 International Division Correspondence
  • box 7 
    • Montevideo, 1945 - 1946
    • Montevideo, 1947 - 1948
       
• Acc. 714 International Division Correspondence
  • box 16 C Summary of Latin American & Far Eastern Managers' Monthly Letters, 4th quarter, 1947 (includes Montevideo)
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• Acc. 46 Ford Motor Company Executive Correspondence Records
  • box 53 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1938
  • box 75 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1939
  • box 130 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1940
  • box 224 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1942
  • box 259 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1943
  • box 288 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1944
  • box 300 Branch correspondence; Montevideo - including a "Monthly Letter" covering activities for April 1945, 1945
  • box 309 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1946
  • box 319 Branch correspondence; Montevideo, 1947
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• Acc. 507 Manufacturing and Assembly Department Records
  • box 14 Numerical Files; 155-162 (includes Montevideo), 1946
  • box 27 Numerical Files; 297-332 (includes layouts: Montevideo), 1946
  • box 38 Numerical Files; 84-112A (job analysis, job evaluation, KD export schedule, KD trim unit list, Kirksite dies, layout: Montevideo), 1947
  • box 42 Numerical Files; 141-149 (includes miscellaneous: Montevideo), 1947
  • box 80 Bank Statements; Montevideo 1947-1948
  • box 91 Purchasing records; Montevideo, Paints, 1947
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• Acc. 394 Accounting Records
  • box 1 Ford Motor Company - Montevideo Branch, 1926
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• Acc. 49 Controllers Office Records
  • box 15 Correspondence; Montevideo, 1946
  • box 29 Maps; Montevideo
     
• Acc. 708 Bank Account Statements
  • box 25 Montevideo, Uruguay (Ford Motor Co. Montevideo), 1933-1944
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• Acc. 1394 Foreign Branch Advertising Records
  • box 2 Montevideo, 1940
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• Acc. 75 Ford Motor Company Legal Record
  • box 81 L-7570, Montevideo branch, 1925 (Power of attorney, Registration)
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• Acc. 19 Advertisement Collection
  • box 164 United States--Export--Uruguay--1946
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• Acc. 1389 75th Anniversary Committee Records
  • box 9 Seventy-fifth Anniversary Activities in Foreign Countries; Uruguay
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• Acc. 456 Foreign Sales and Advertising Records
  • box 14 Reports - Other Branches; Uruguay
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• Acc. 226 Public Relations Fiftieth Anniversary Records
  • box 2 Uruguay: Publications
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• Acc. 1139 Henry Ford Centennial Subseries
  • box 8 International correspondence; Uruguay 
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• Small Accessions
  • Acc. 503 International Division Advertising Records
    • Presentation of figures to support total proposed 1948 advertising appropriation for foreign branches (includes Montevideo)
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• Acc. 1858 Tom Lilley Papers
  • Photographs; Central & South American Ford Plants, circa 1958 (including Montevideo)
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• Acc. 1660 Photographic Vertical File
  • box 134 Ford Motor Company; Buildings; Uruguay, Montevideo
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• Acc. 833 General Photographs Series 
  • box 1 Uruguay 

Periodicals

• Bimonthly Supplement to the Anuario Ford para la Juventud Rural de las Americas. Ford Motor Company, 1961-1963

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Ford News

• Lincolns at Uruguayan Show, 8:6:20:2-3
• Montevideo Has First Fordson Show, 2:14F:5:4, 3:8L:5:4
• Ford World Notes: The Old Fort at Montevideo (Model A). 8:20:188:2-3
• Looking Over Bay of Montevideo and South Atlantic (Model A), 8:21:200:1-3
• Montevideo Plant Opens, 8:2L:1+:1
• Feature Notes Throughout the Ford World, 1:2:2+:4
• Flashes of News...(Volume of cars in 1922), 2:1F:1+:1-2, 2:19L:1+:1-2
• In the Foreign Field (Sketch of building), 9:1:12:1
• Reflections of Dealers' Work (Opens). 1:7:5:1
• Ford World Notes: Driving the Cattle to Market in Uruguay. 8:22:212:1-3
• Flashes of News From All Parts of the Ford World (1922), 2:1F:1+:1-2, 2:19L:1+:1-2
• Ford World Notes: From Uruguay to Brazil, 11:1:8:2
• Tractor Exports Jump; Win Foreign Fields, 2:7F:1+:3-4, 3:IL:1+:3-4
• M. S. East Indian Voyages to South America, 7:14L:3:1-2
• Ford World Notes: 'El Prado' (Model A), 9:24:284:2

​​​​​​​Oral Histories

• 65_141 Kristian Orberg

Books

• American Business Abroad: Ford on Six Continents. Mira Wilkins, Frank Ernest Hill
     338.476292 F699 W685 2011