The collection contains publications originally held in the Ford Foundation's library and archives. The subject matter of the materials reflects the work of the Foundation, the Fund for Adult Education, and the Fund for the Advancement of Education.
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Ford Foundation records, Publications (Non-Grant Related), Accession 2017:050, 1949-2016 45.84 Cubic Feet
Ford Foundation records, Publications (Non-Grant Related), Accession 2017:050 consists of pamphlets, reprints, brochures, reports, conference papers, and other publications by the Ford Foundation or by authors involved in Ford Foundation projects.
Ford Foundation records, Publications and Draft Files, 1956-1988 10.7 Cubic Feet
The collection contains oversize proofs and mock-ups of Ford Foundation publications, internal memos referencing edits to publications, photographs and negatives from various publications, and books from the Ford Foundation's library.
Ford Foundation records, Urban Poverty Program, Office Files of Mark Elliott, 1965-1996 11.11 Cubic Feet
Collection contains the office files of Mark Elliott who worked as a Program Officer in the Ford Foundation's Urban Poverty Program during the early to mid-1990s. The collection is comprised of one series of subject files. Elliott's subject files document his activities for managing grants to housing and economic development programs, research studies, and projects as well as his participation in the Urban Poverty Program's planning and strategizing efforts. Materials within the collection extend back from before Elliott's tenure at the Foundation up until the point where the Urban Poverty Program was set to transition to become part of the new Asset Building and Community Development Program (ASSETS) in 1996.
The collection is primarily comprised of grant materials and reports related to the Ford Foundation's crime and arson prevention program to investigate the impact of street crime, arson, and violence across the country. The files in this collection are the office files of Sharon Rowser and Craig Howard, program officers in the Urban Poverty program at the Ford Foundation.
Ford Foundation records, Asset Building and Community Development Program (ASSETS), Office Files of E. Walter Coward, Jr., 1977-1998 2.9 Cubic Feet
This collection contains grant files, chronological correspondence files, reports, meeting notes, and conference materials of E. Walter Coward, Jr.
Collection contains the office files Ghebre Selassie Mehreteab created during his time as a Program Officer in the Ford Foundation's Urban Poverty Program. It consists of two types of files. The first group of files contain Mehreteab's correspondence from the years 1981 to 1985. The second group of files contain Recommended Grant Action records (RGAs) and related materials for the various community development corporations (CDCs) the Urban Poverty Program supported during the 1980s. Mehreteab and his successor Craig Howard oversaw grants concerned with economic development, manpower development, housing, historic preservation, commercial revitalization, political empowerment, community development strategies, and community development information sharing services.
Ford Foundation records, Grants, Accession 2015:115, 1979-2007 17.23 Cubic Feet
The collection contains press clippings, photographs, slides, digital media, brochures, and other ephemera related to various Ford Foundation grants from the 1990s to the 2000s. These materials were retained as part of a grant's attachments file. More information about individual grants can be found in the Ford Foundation's microfilmed grant records collections.