Frederick Cecil Horner Papers 1917-1960 (bulk 1922-1940)

World Engineering Congress 1929 Tokyo, Japan

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Society of Automotive Engineers (U.S.)

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Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973

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Edward Vernon "Eddie" Rickenbacker, also known as "Fast Eddie" or "Rick" (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the United States' most successful fighter ace in the war and is considered to have received the most awards for valor by an American during the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation,...

Stettinius, Edward R., Jr. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949

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Industrialist and statesman. From the description of Clippings relating to Edward R. Stettinius, 1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068013 Industrialist, Secretary of State, delegate to the United Nations. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : to Darryl F. Zanuck, Beverly Hills, California, 1944 November 11 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647836060 From the description of Financial records of Edward R. Stettinius [...

Barton, Bruce, 1886-1967

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American businessman, author, politician. From the description of Letters and broadsides, 1925-1927. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32958530 From the description of Papers of Bruce Barton [manuscript], 1925-1927. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806333 ...

World Engineering Congress (1st : 1929 : Tokyo, Japan)

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Horner, Frederick Cecil, 1887-1974

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Transportation engineer and executive with General Motors Corporation. From the description of Papers, 1917-1960 (bulk 1922-1940). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31816491 From the description of Papers of Frederick Cecil Horner, 1917-1960 (bulk 1922-1940). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456428 Biographical Note 1887, May 6 Born, Marshall, Va. ...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

National Transportation Conference (1923 : Washington, D.C.)

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Johnson, Pyke, 1888-1969

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Swayne, Alfred H. (Alfred Harris), 1870-1957

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Mooney, James D. (James David), 1884-1957

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General motors corporation

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Regional Plan Association (New York, N.Y.)

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Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

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Epithet: president of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00001d Calvin Coolidge's son John married John Trumbull's daughter Florence. From the description of Letter, 1931 March 16, Northampton, Mass., to John H. Trumbull, Plainville, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25622017 For information on Pres. Coolidge, see an encyclopedia. No information is...

Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966

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Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958

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Inventor, scientist, and humanitarian, best known for his invention of the automobile self-starter and his co-founding of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; founder of DELCO; official of General Motors; b. near Loudonville, Ohio; resident of Dayton, Ohio. From the description of Charles Kettering collection, ca. 1930-ca. 1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958264 Charles F. Kettering was born August 28, 1876 in Loudonville, Ohio to Jacob and Martha K...

National Transportation Committee (U.S.)

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Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950

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John Raskob was born in Lockport, N.Y. on March 19, 1879. He was educated in the area's public schools and after holding a number of positions as a stenographer and secretary went to work for The Johnson Company of Lorain, Ohio, in August 1900. The Johnson Company had been recently purchased by Pierre S. du Pont. Two years later he became Pierre S. du Pont's private secretary, and when du Pont became treasurer of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. on March 4, 1904, Raskob became his ...

Atterbury, William Wallace, 1866-1935

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William Wallace Atterbury was president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. He was a brigadier general in the United States (U.S.) Army in World War I (WWI) and was assigned to direct transportation activities in France. From the description of The W.W. Atterbury papers, 1917-1920. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50632886 ...

Cunningham, William James, 1875-1962

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William James Cunningham worked in the railroad industry from 1895-1908. In 1908 he joined the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration as a Lecturer on Railroad Operation. In 1910 he became an Assistant Professor, a position he held until 1915, when he was made the James J. Hill Professor of Transportation. Cunningham retired from the Graduate School of Business Administration in 1946. From the description of William J. Cunningham papers, 1916-1941. (Harvard Bus...

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

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The Chamber of Commerce of the United States traces its origins to an April 22, 1912, conference of commercial and trade organizations called by President William Howard Taft. The idea was to create an organization that could represent the interests of the business community in Washington. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America held its first annual meeting on January 21, 1913. During the First World War the Chamber organized more than 400 War Service Co...

National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

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Society of Automotive Engineers

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MacDonald, Thomas H. (Thomas Harris), 1881-1957

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Thomas H. MacDonald was an engineer and chief of the United States Bureau of Public Roads. From the description of Thomas H. MacDonald road inspection trip logs, 1922-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83782336 From the description of Thomas H. MacDonald road inspection trip logs, 1922-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150124 Commissioner of Public Roads of the U.S. Department of Commerce. From the description of Thomas H. MacDonald reports, 1921...

Joint Committee of Railroads and Highway Users.

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Charity organization society of the City of New York

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General Managers' Association of New York

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Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962

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Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954

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P. S. du Pont was president of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. from 1915 to 1919 and chairman of the board from 1919 to 1940. He was also president of General Motors (1920-1923) and chairman (1920-1929), as well as a member of many other major corporate boards. He was also an avid collector of documents on the early history of the Du Pont family and company. From the description of The P. S. du Pont Office Collection, 1749-1939. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 16...