Frank A. Scott Photographs 1904-1930

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Frank A. Scott Photographs 1904-1930

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Frank Augustus Scott (1873-1949) was a Cleveland, Ohio businessman and civic leader who was chairman of the Munitions Standards Board of the Council of National Defense and first chairman of the War Industries Board during World War I, as well as chairman of the board of Warner & Swasey Company. The collection consists of photographs depicting Scott, his friends and associates, and his travels connected to his studies of United States military preparedness. Included are views taken at Port Arthur, Russia, displaying damage inflicted on the city's fortifications during the 1905 Russo-Japanese War.

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Western Reserve Historical Society

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Scott, Frank Augustus, 1873-1949

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Chairman of the General Munitions Board during World War I; co-founder and chairman of the War Industries Board (1917); chief of the Cleveland Ordnance District (1924-1928); and adviser to the Army Industrial College (1925). From the description of Residence appraisal, 1920 Apr. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972368 Cleveland, Ohio businessman and civic leader who was chairman of the Munitions Standards Board of the Council of National Defense and first chairman of the...