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Samuel W. Ford

1840–1919

Samuel Wesley "Colonel" Fordyce was a prominent railroad executive of the American South. He served on several boards of directors and as president of a few railroads. Fordyce was also the receiver for several railroads when they declared bankruptcy.

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Samuel Chase Chair

Samuel W. Ford

National Gallery of Art

Lock and Key

Samuel W. Ford

National Gallery of Art

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Samuel Chase Chair

Samuel W. Ford

National Gallery of Art

Ford's Theatre is a theater in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1863. In 1865, it was the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. The theater was later used as a warehouse and government office building.

Lock and Key

Samuel W. Ford

National Gallery of Art

A car key or an automobile key is a key used to open and/or start an automobile. Modern key designs are usually symmetrical, and some use grooves on both sides, rather than a cut edge, to actuate the lock. It has multiple uses for the automobile with which it was sold.

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