Marion Renfroe papers, 1930-1952.

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Marion Renfroe papers, 1930-1952.

The collection consists of the papers of Marion Renfroe from 1930-1952. The papers include correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other printed material. The collection documents Renfroe's research interests in forestry and in the pulp and paper industry. Of particular note is a letter from Renfroe to Henry Ford asking him to finance a pine tree farm.

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...

Renfroe, Marion.

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Marion Renfroe, chemist and research scientist, was at one-time a colleague of Georgia chemist, Charles Holmes Herty. From the description of Marion Renfroe papers, 1930-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863067 ...