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Title
Dr. Theophilus Ford oral history interview
Creator
Ontario City Library
Collins, Robert H., Dr
Denton, Bryce
Gooding, Jack
Wheeler, Leonard
Contributor
Ontario City Library
Date Created and/or Issued
1978-02-10
Contributing Institution
Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room
Collection
California Revealed from Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room
Rights Information
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Description
Dr. Theophilus Ford was born in Michigan in 1908 and came to California in 1928 to attend medical school at Loma Linda University. He set up practice in Ontario in 1936. In this interview, Dr. Ford recalls the early days of Ontario and his experiences in medical practice. Near the end of the interview is a discussion with the interviewer about local real estate. Dr. Ford died in 1979.
California Preservation Service
Type
sound
Format
Copy
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
con_000095
Language
English
Place
Ontario (Calif.)
Provenance
Ontario City Library
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