Benedict Crowell Photographs 1875-1950

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Benedict Crowell Photographs 1875-1950

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Benedict Crowell (1869-1952) was a Cleveland, Ohio engineer, builder and bank president who became Assistant Secretary of War and Director of Munitions during World War I. The collection consists of photographs depicting the life and career of General Benedict Crowell, including his service during World Wars I and II, and a series of photographs of Billy Mitchell's aerial bombing demonstration in July 1921. Included is an opalotype of George A. Benedict, publisher of the Cleveland Herald and grandfather of Benedict Crowell.

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Crowell, Benedict, 1869-1952

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Cleveland engineer, builder and bank president who became Assistant Secretary of War and Director of Munitions during World War I. From the description of Papers, 1794-1952, bulk 1917-1938 / [Benedict Crowell, et al.] (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 19898846 Brigadier General Benedict Crowell (1869-1952) was born in a small house on Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, just a short walk away from the Central National Bank he later served as pres...