Letter : New Haven, Conn., to Charles Clifton, Buffalo, N.Y., 1913 May 28.

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Letter : New Haven, Conn., to Charles Clifton, Buffalo, N.Y., 1913 May 28.

Concerns receipt of Pierce-Arrow automobile.

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Clifton, Charles, 1853-1928.

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Chairman of the board of the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company and first president of the national Automobile Chamber of Commerce. Born in Buffalo; married Grace Gorham, granddaughter of N.K. Hall. From the description of Clifton family papers, 1833-1927 (bulk 1919-1927). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33484381 ...

Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company

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Buffalo automobile and truck manufacturing company with origins in firm founded in 1870, becoming the George N. Pierce Company in 1896 and the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company in 1909. In 1928 came under control of the Studebaker Corporation; in 1932 sold its truck business to the White Motor Company (a Studebaker subsidiary). Reorganization in 1933 proved ineffective, and in 1934 Pierce-Arrow filed for bankruptcy. Continued limited operations until 1937 when buildings and machinery were bought by...