Henry J. Kaiser Papers, 1873-1982

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Henry J. Kaiser Papers, 1873-1982

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The Henry J. Kaiser papers contain personal and business correspondence, memoranda, speeches, and papers, covering the Oakland, New York, and Hawaii offices, principally from the period after World War II. Includes material on the Kaiser Industries Corporation, the Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program, the Kaiser Shipyards at Richmond, Calif., other Kaiser industries, and Kaiser's closest associate, Eugene E. Trefethen.

Number of containers: 329 cartons, 194 volumes, 2 oversize boxes, 139 oversize folders; Linear feet: ca.480

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Bancroft Library

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Trefethen, Eugene E. (Eugene Edgar), 1909-

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Biographical Chronology 1909 Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. born on July 27 in Oakland, California, the son of E. E. and Georgia Carroll Trefethen. Met Edgar F. Kaiser when they were junior high school classmates. Attended University High School in Oakland from 1922 to 1926. 1926 Began working for Henry J. Kaiser as a sand and gr...

Kaiser Industries Corporation

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Kaiser Shipyards (Richmond, Calif.)

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Clay Bedford, along with his son Tim, were the men in charge of the Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, Calif., during World War II, working directly under Henry J. Kaiser. From the description of Kaiser Shipyards collection, 1940-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014699 Hull No. 2272, George Clement Perkins (built 1944; freighter: EC2-S-C1) was sold to private shipping company in 1947 and scrapped in 1969; hull No. 2279, William E. Ritter (built 1944; freighter: EC2-S-C1) se...

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-1967

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Biographical Chronology 1882 Henry John Kaiser born in Sprout Brook (near Canajoharie), New York, on May 9, son of Francis J. and Mary Yops Kaiser, German immigrants. 1895 Left school at age 13, to help support his parents and three sisters, by working in a dry goods store in ...

Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program

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