F.D. Huntington Company records, 1937-1977 1953-1976.

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F.D. Huntington Company records, 1937-1977 1953-1976.

Chiefly correspondence referring to orders sent to the company with a small amount of general correspondence. Mrs. Huntington's business notebooks (1953-1976) containing records of calls on customers, with engineering information on various products, are also included. Nash-Kelvinator, General Motors Corp., Chrysler Corp., Ford Motor Co., Continental Motors, Burroughs Adding Machine Co., Packard Motor Car Co., are some of the companies mentioned.

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Huntington, Frances D.

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Frances D. Huntington was born on Dec. 21, 1902, the eldest of four children born to George D. and Mary L. (Treadwell) Huntington. She attended Miss Liggett's School in Detroit, a finishing school in Calif., and Smith College, from which she graduated in 1926. After her Father died in 1945, Frances operated his business as the F.D. Huntington Co., of Detroit. She sold small carbides, gauges, and diamond-tipped grinding tools for industry. Frances was active socially and professionally, helping f...

General motors corporation

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F.D. Huntington Company.

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The F.D. Huntington company was founded by Detroit engineer Frances D. Huntington and served as a manufacturer's agent for the state of Michigan for the Comptor Company of Massachusetts. Mrs. Huntington was founder of the American Society for Quality Control and the Society for Women Engineers. From the description of F.D. Huntington Company records, 1937-1977 1953-1976. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55956583 ...

Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...

Packard motor car company

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The Packard Twin-Six was manufactured and sold in 1915. Joy made a trip in the spring of 1915 and Waldron made several trips afterwards, maybe as early as the fall of 1915, when Waldon was the General Manager of Packard. Henry B. Joy was born on Nov. 23, 1864, the son of James F. and Mary (Bourne) Joy. After graduating from Phillip's Academy (Andover, Mass.), Sheffield Scientific School, and Yale University, he began life as an office boy with the Pennisular Car Co., working his way up to clerk,...

Burroughs Adding Machine Company

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Burroughs Sales Division was expected to keep detailed ledgers and notes about their business deals and business prospects. From the guide to the Burroughs Corporation records. Sales records, 1914-1922, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi]) The Burroughs Adding Machine Company sent regular "To The Field Force" letters to their salesmen and sales/service managers in the field to notify them of new company decisions, procedures and other various...

Continental Motors Corporation

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Nash-Kelvinator Corporation

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Corporation formed from a merger of Kelvinator Corporation and Nash Motors in 1938. From the description of Kelvinator water cooler dealer campaign information, 1939. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 191746964 ...