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.
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