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Box 10

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Contains 11 Results:

TM & AMS "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. I-III and Author's Note, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Volume I, Chapters I-III of Ford's unpublished history, with many holograph additions and corrections. Leaves are numbered sequentially, with a gap between II. 3-28, but the sense of the text is unaltered. Also includes an incomplete and heavily corrected autographed copy of the "Author's Note" and title page in Ford's hand.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. IV-VI, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Typescript of Volume I, Chapters IV-VI of Ford's unpublished history. With many holograph additions and corrections.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM & AMS "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. VI-VIII, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Volume I, Chapters VII-VIII of Ford's unpublished history. With many holograph additions and corrections. Leaves numbered sequentially, with the insertion of pages 198-198 after page 241 and with a gap between II. 262-301, but the sense of the text is unaltered. Final page is dated from Toulon, Sept. 19, 1932.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. I-III, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Copy of Volume I, Chapters I-III of Ford's unpublished history, belonging to Ford's agent, Ruth Kerr. With minor correction and an extra carbon typescript of Chapter III.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. IV, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Copy of Volume I, Chapter IV of Ford's unpublished history, belonging to Ford's agent, Ruth Kerr; with minor corrections.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Vol. I, Chap. VIII, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Carbon typescript of Volume I, Chapter VIII and conclusion of Ford's unpublished history. With minor corrections, dated from New York, July 1st, 1929 and Ballancourt July 14th 1930.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Folders, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Reddish-orange dividers and folders for "A History of Our Own Times," with pasted tabs indicating title, volume, and chapter as well as the name and address of Ford's agent, Ruth Kerr.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "Chances of War Today"; "A History of Our Own Times" Drafts, [1934-1939?]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Two drafts of a fragment titled "Chance of War Today"; the typescript of 10 leaves with corrections and manuscript Addition in Ford's hand; the carbon draft of 17 leaves with a note in the hand of Janice Biala dating the manuscript from 1938-1939, although the manuscript most likely dated from 1934-1935.

Dates: [1934-1939?]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Synopsis, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A carbon typescript synopsis of Ford's unpublished history, which he began working on in 1929 and for which he sought a publisher throughout the 1930's. With a correction apparently in Ford's hand and signed in pencil.

Dates: [1929-1932]

TM "A History of Our Own Times" Note, [1929-1932]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Two typescript copies of an Author's note intended for Ford's unpublished history.

Dates: [1929-1932]