Photograph collection, [ca. 1868-1986]

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Photograph collection, [ca. 1868-1986]

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The photograph collection contains portraits of all of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's presidents John Creedon, James R. Dow, Frederick C. Ecker, Haley Fiske, Gilbert W. Fitzhugh, John R. Hegeman, Joseph F. Knapp, Leroy A. Lincoln, Cecil J. North, Richard R. Shinn, Charles A. Siegfried, and Charles C. Taylor. Also, many photographs of employees, including groups of salesmen in selling districts throughout the U.S. and Canada, employee clubs and associations such as the Glee Club, Veterans' Association, Optimist Club, Honor Roll, One Hundred Thousand Dollar Club, and others. Interior and exterior views of the home office building on 23d Street and Madison Avenue in New York City and its surrounding neighborhood and interior and exterior office views from offices throughout the country are included. Photographs of Metropolitan Life nurses at work delivering babies and caring for women and children, ca.1910s-1940s; and the Metropolitan Life exhibit at the World's Fair, 1939-1940, in New York City, accompanied by a visitors' register.

ca. 67.5 cubic ft.

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Shinn, Richard D

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Creedon, John J.

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Siegfried, Charles A.

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Parkchester (Bronx, New York, N.Y.)

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Glee Club.

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Fiske, Haley, 1852-1929

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Optimist Club.

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Sanatarium (Mount McGregor, N.Y.)

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Fitzhugh, Gilbert W.

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Veteran's Association.

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. One Hundred Thousand Dollar Club.

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Stuyvesant Town (New York, N.Y.)

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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North, Cecil Clare

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Long Island Apartments (Queens, New York, N.Y.)

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Parkfairfax (Alexandria, Va.)

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Parkmerced (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Lincoln, Leroy A.

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Knapp, Joseph F.

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Hegeman, John

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Dow, James R.

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German professor and scholar James Raymond Dow joined Iowa State as Assistant Professor (1971-1974) in the Department of Foreign Languages. He was promoted to Associate Professor (1974-1980) and Professor (1980-2004) and also served as Chair (1991-1997) of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (now World Languages and Cultures). After more than 30 years of teaching at Iowa State, he was named Professor Emeritus of German (2004) and officially retired from teaching on January 1, 200...

Riverton (New York, N.Y.)

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Peter Cooper Village (New York, N.Y.)

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Honor Roll.

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Ecker, Frederick C.

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Taylor, Charles Ghankay

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