Hickman Price, Jr. Papers 1918-1968

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Hickman Price, Jr. Papers 1918-1968

Executive with the Kaiser-Frazer Corp., later with Willys Motor Inc. Corporate correspondence, including files concerning his work with Willys-Overland in Brazil; also materials relating to his interest in Latin America, including summary reports prepared for President-elect Kennedy in 1960; miscellaneous correspondence with Adlai Stevenson; and photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389418

Bentley Historical Library

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