Arthur Huntington papers, 1890s-1960, bulk 1890s-1954.

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Arthur Huntington papers, 1890s-1960, bulk 1890s-1954.

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Huntington's correspondence, speeches, articles and reports; various business records of Iowa Electric Light & Power Co., including materials related to lamp and appliance sales campaigns and a run of its The Front Line newsletter (1921-1959); ephemera and publications of power and agricultural industry companies and professional organizations; photographs; and a container of materials related to the Iowa chapter of the Hoover for President Engineers Club.

15 linear ft. (35 containers)

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7757558

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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Hoover for President Engineers Club.

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Huntington, Arthur, 1874-1954.

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Engineer, economist and pioneer in the rural electrification movement. Huntington was born in Springfield, Ohio and earned his mechanical engineering degree from Ohio State University in 1899. Before college he worked as a linesman for the Springfield Electric Light Co. After college he worked as a salesman and engineer at Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing in the Midwest (1899-1904); operated the Sioux Falls, S.D. Light & Power Co. (1905-1910); and managed the Iowa-Nebraska Electric ...

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

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Iowa Railway and Light Company

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

American society of agricultural engineers

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