Nelson, Donald Marr, 1888-1959

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Donald Marr Nelson (1888-1959), executive vice-president of Sears-Roebuck; director of priorities of the United States Office of Production Management (1941-1942), chairman of the War Production Board (1942-1944), and president of the Society of Independent Motion Producers (1945-1947).

From the description of Papers of Donald M. Nelson 1909-1956, (bulk ) 1930-1950. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 301351953

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referencedIn Fesler, James William, 1911-. James William Fesler papers, 1918-1991 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn James William Fesler papers, 1918-1991 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Nelson, Donald Marr, 1888-1959. Papers of Donald M. Nelson 1909-1956, (bulk ) 1930-1950. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Blair Moody Papers, 1928-1954, 1934-1952 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Holman, Rufus C. (Rufus Cecil), 1877-1959. Rufus Cecil Holman papers [manuscript], 1929-1944. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn American War Production Mission in China records, 1941-1945, 1944-1945 (bulk) New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1941-1945. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Reed, Philip D. (Philip Dunham) 1899-1989. Papers 1927-1989. Hagley Museum & Library
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associatedWith Fesler, James William, 1911- person
correspondedWith Holman, Rufus C. (Rufus Cecil), 1877-1959. person
associatedWith Moody, Blair, 1902-1954 person
associatedWith Reed, Philip D. (Philip Dunham) 1899-1989. person
associatedWith Sears, Roebuck and Company corporateBody
associatedWith United States. American Production Mission in China. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Office of Production Management corporateBody
associatedWith Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965. person
associatedWith War Production Board (U.S.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
World War, 1939-1945
United States
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Birth 1888-11-17

Death 1959-09-29

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