Papers of Edwin J. Fithian, 1892-1953.

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Papers of Edwin J. Fithian, 1892-1953.

This collection includes (personal) correspondence, by-laws, photographs, clippings, pamphlets, memorabilia, certificates, newsletters, a press release and a patent.

1.25 linear ft. ( 50 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285801

University of Pittsburgh

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Bessemer Gas Engine Company

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Fithian, Edwin John, 1863-1953.

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Fithian, Edwin J., 1863-1953.

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Edwin John Fithian (medical doctor, industrialist, governor and senator) was born on July 1, 1863 in Portersville, Butler County, Pennsylvania. He was educated at Grove City College and received A.B. and A.M. degrees in 1889. Dr. Fithian attained his M.D. at the West Pennsylvania Medical College (University of Pittsburgh) in 1892. He practiced medicine until 1898 in Portersville and Zelionople. In 1898, Edwin co-founded the Bessemer Gas Engine Company and served as its President. In 1929, the Be...

Prohibition Party (U.S.)

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Cooper Company (Grove City, Pa.)

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Cooper-Bessemer Corporation

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