Richard Tregaskis papers, 1865-1907

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Richard Tregaskis papers, 1865-1907

Material includes accounting suggestions and sale of a process he invented for soldering aluminum, and scrapbooks of miscellaneous materials including financial problems; brief eccountant's' reports on U.of M. delinquent laboratory accounts, St. Mary's Ship Canal, Detroit House of Correction, Minong Mining col., Detroit Post & Tribune, Detroit Street R., Mt. Clemens, Calumet & Hecla Mining Co., Valpey Shoe Co., etc.

0.2 linear ft. (2 volumes)

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Tregaskis, Richard, 1916-1973

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Richard Tregaskis, born in New Jersey in 1916, was a war correspondent and author. Prevented by bad eyesight from enlisting in the armed forces during World War II, he covered both the Pacific and European theaters as a correspondent and was badly wounded in Italy. He chronicled his wartime experiences in many books, including "Guadalcanal Diary" (1943) and "Invasion Diary" (1944). The bulk of his career was spent reporting on events in Asia and Oceania. Tregaskis covered nine wars, including th...

Tregaskis, Richard, 1837-1914

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Accountant and inventor. Richard Tregaskis was born in England to 1837, and came to U.S. ca.1862, where he became naturalized in 1868. He was a public accountant for many years in Detroit, where he died in 1914. (--L.Rau) From the description of Richard Tregaskis papers, 1865-1907 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 503002903 ...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...