Percival Farquhar papers 1922-1928

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Percival Farquhar papers 1922-1928

Correspondence, memoranda, and reports, relating to negotiations between P. Farquhar and associates and the Soviet government concerning the development of Russia's iron ore and steel resources, and to the work of American engineers in the Soviet Union. Includes reports on the Makeeva Steel Works, the Krivoy Rog Iron Ore District and Ekaterina and Donets Basin railway developments.

4 manuscript boxes; (1.6 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6660221

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Farquhar, Percival, 1864-1953

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American engineer. From the description of Percival Farquhar papers, 1922-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868908 Percival Farquhar was born in York, Pennsylvania on October 19, 1864. He graduated from Sheffield Scientific School in 1884 and joined his father's New York based export company, which shipped machinery to Latin America. In 1885, Farquhar studied law briefly at Columbia Law School. After serving as an assemblyman in the New York state legislature from 1890...