UA36I Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Series 16 - M.C. Ford

Administrative History: Documents regarding M.C. Ford and his work at Western Kentucky University, housed with series 14.

Extent: 3 folders

Dates: nd; 1933-1941

Biographical/Historical Note: M.C. Ford [1888-1940], attended Hartford College before enrolling in Western in 1909. He joined the faculty at WKU in 1913, teaching science and agriculture and becoming the chair of Agriculture and Natural Sciences. Ford obtained his PhD from the University of Wisconsin and served Western until his untimely death in 1940.

Box 1

Folder 4 nd, 1933 Founders Day addresses

Folder 5 1940 Memorial Chapel in honor of M.C. Ford

Folder 6 1941 Biography by R.C. Roberts

Subjects:

Ford, M.C.
Roberts, R.C.
Western Kentucky University – Founders Day

Accession Information: These records were transferred to the University Archives upon its creation.

Access Restrictions: none

Copyright Notice:

Preferred Citation: UA36I Faculty/Staff Personal Papers, Series 16 M.C. Ford, WKU Archives, Kentucky Library & Museum, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.

Processing Information: Processed and described by Suellyn Lathrop, 2008