H. A. Betaque Papers 1918-1922 1918-1920

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H. A. Betaque Papers 1918-1922 1918-1920

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Betaque, H. A.

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Biographical Information: Harry Andrew Betaque worked as an inspector and later as a resident representative for the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation from 1918 to 1921. The US Shipping Board sought to expand the United States' merchant marines during and after the First World War. Because of steel and lumber shortages during the First World War, the government turned to concrete as an affordable alternative. Thus, the ...

United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation

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