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Box 5

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Miscellaneous correspondence, mainly requests for copies of testimony, 1920 - 1923

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1, Sub-folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to the libel suit, Henry Ford versus The Tribune Company, dating to 1916-1919. The suit concerned the Chicago Tribune editorial of June 23, 1916, "Ford is an Anarchist." Materials include correspondence, exhibits, and a transcript of the trial (held from May to August, 1919, in the Circuit Court of Macomb County in Mt. Clemens, Michigan).

Dates: 1920 - 1923
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV) / "Correspondence - memo. Goldbeck & Herrick - Jane Adams"

Lawyers' correspondence, 1920 - 1922

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1, Sub-folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Regarding bills, outsiders' claims, and articles about the case

Dates: 1920 - 1922
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV) / "Correspondence - memo. Goldbeck & Herrick - Jane Adams"

Correspondence between Jane Adams and E.S. Beck, 1919

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1, Sub-folder: 3
Scope and Contents

"Correspondence - memo. Goldbeck & Herrick - Jane Adams."

Dates: 1919
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV) / "Correspondence - memo. Goldbeck & Herrick - Jane Adams"

Unrelated correspondence between J.M. Patterson and Robert Herrick, 1913 - 1917

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1, Sub-folder: 4
Scope and Contents

About articles written by Herrick

Dates: 1913 - 1917
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV) / "Correspondence - memo. Goldbeck & Herrick - Jane Adams"

"Mr. Ellis' documents re: depositions of witnesses in France", 1918

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of about 20 depositions taken in France during the spring of 1918, mainly about how Ford Motor Co. treated employees who went into service.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV)

"Edward Marshall - Deposition", 1918-02

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Deposition taken in Feb 1918 and copy of Marshall's article on Ford's attitude toward the war. Correspondence with Marshall.

Dates: 1918-02
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-335, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (IV)