Norton, Henry Kittredge, 1884-

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Henry Kittredge Norton (1884-1965) was an American educator, journalist, author, and businessman. He was an advocate of aerial transit as a method of urban mass transportation. His positions included trustee and president of the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad, director of Walter Kidde & Co., and member of the New York City Transit Authority.

From the guide to the Henry K. Norton papers, 1947-1955, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Henry Kittredge Norton (1884-1965) was an American educator, journalist, author, and businessman.

He was an advocate of aerial transit as a method of urban mass transportation. His positions included trustee and president of the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad, director of Walter Kidde & Co., and member of the New York City Transit Authority.

From the description of Henry K. Norton papers, 1947-1955. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580781

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creatorOf Norton, Henry Kittredge, 1884-. Papers, 1907-1964. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Norton, Henry Kittredge, 1884-. Henry K. Norton papers, 1947-1955. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Henry K. Norton papers, 1947-1955 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
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associatedWith New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Walter Kidde and Company. corporateBody
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New York (State)--New York
United States
New York (State)--New York
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
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Civilization
Local transit
Monorail railroads
Monorail railroads
Radio
Radio
Railroads
Railroads
Transportation
Transportation
Transportation
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Businessmen
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Birth 1884

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