Reminiscences of Bayard Sharp : oral history, 1980.

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Reminiscences of Bayard Sharp : oral history, 1980.

Relationship with and reminiscences of his uncle, Pierre S. Du Pont, especially interest in botany; development of Longwood Gardens; Dupont scholarships; other Dupont family members.

Transcript: 33 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Du Pont family.

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Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.)

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Sharp, Bayard, 1913-

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Mason, John T., 1909-

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Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954

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P. S. du Pont was president of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. from 1915 to 1919 and chairman of the board from 1919 to 1940. He was also president of General Motors (1920-1923) and chairman (1920-1929), as well as a member of many other major corporate boards. He was also an avid collector of documents on the early history of the Du Pont family and company. From the description of The P. S. du Pont Office Collection, 1749-1939. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 16...