[General Motors Corporation : historical materials]. Folder 87-4.19-3.

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Wilson, C. E. [General Motors Corporation : historical materials]. Folder 87-4.19-3.

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[General Motors Corporation : historical materials]. Folder 87-4.19-3.

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Box 20 of 21 boxes : ill.

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Kettering University

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SNAC Resource ID: 8212004

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Michel, C. A.

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Badgett, W. R.

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United States. Army. Air Corps

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Delco Moraine NDH

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Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954

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P. S. du Pont was president of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. from 1915 to 1919 and chairman of the board from 1919 to 1940. He was also president of General Motors (1920-1923) and chairman (1920-1929), as well as a member of many other major corporate boards. He was also an avid collector of documents on the early history of the Du Pont family and company. From the description of The P. S. du Pont Office Collection, 1749-1939. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 16...

Philips, W. M.

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Fisher, Lawrence P. (Lawrence Peter), 1888-1961

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General Motors Proving Ground

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Golden, H. S.

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Russell, Burdsall & Ward Bolt and Nut Company

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Miller, P. V.

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Conlon, J. L.

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Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960

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Grant, Richard H., Sr

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Haskins & Sells

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Allman, Gene

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McLaughlin, R. S. (Robert Samuel)

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Du Pont, Lammot, 1880-1952

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Bradley, Albert, 1891-1983

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Altz, A. J.

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Leach, A. E.

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Schump, A. B.

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Lamson & Sessions Co.

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Carvelli, Gustaf

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Stead, C. L.

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Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950

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John Raskob was born in Lockport, N.Y. on March 19, 1879. He was educated in the area's public schools and after holding a number of positions as a stenographer and secretary went to work for The Johnson Company of Lorain, Ohio, in August 1900. The Johnson Company had been recently purchased by Pierre S. du Pont. Two years later he became Pierre S. du Pont's private secretary, and when du Pont became treasurer of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. on March 4, 1904, Raskob became his ...

Bearce, Henry Walter, 1881-1968

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Curtice, Harlow Herbert, 1893-1962

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General Motors Corporation. Dept. of Public Relations

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Jackson, H. L.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company

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The family firm of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 and during the 19th century it became one of the United States' most important manufacturers of black powder. In 1902 three younger du Pont cousins: T. Coleman, Alfred I., and Pierre S. took over the company and within three years succeeded in bringing 75% of the American explosives industry (which at that time included black powder, dynamite, and smokeless powder) under their control. During the first decade of the...

Babcock, Marie S.

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Fisher, William A.

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Graham, H. C.

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Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958

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Inventor, scientist, and humanitarian, best known for his invention of the automobile self-starter and his co-founding of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; founder of DELCO; official of General Motors; b. near Loudonville, Ohio; resident of Dayton, Ohio. From the description of Charles Kettering collection, ca. 1930-ca. 1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958264 Charles F. Kettering was born August 28, 1876 in Loudonville, Ohio to Jacob and Martha K...

American Engineering Standards Committee

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Le Page, C. B.

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Marchant, H. A.

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Mitchell, R. R.

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United States. Office of Production Management

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Coyle, Marvin E.

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Michigan. Dept. of Labor

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Chrysler corporation

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Barth, W. L. (William L.)

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Wilson, Charles Erwin, 1890-1961

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Wall Street Journal (Firm)

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General Motors Corporation. Truck Division

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United States. Bureau of Standards

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United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships

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Morgan, M. M.

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General Motors Institute

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Lind, H. H.

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Mendenhall, Corwin Guy

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Briggs, Lyman J. (Lyman James), 1874-1963

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Foster, C. B

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Andersen, W. F.

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Wilson, C. E.

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Knudsen, William S., 1879-1948

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William Signius Knudsen (1879-1948) was born in Denmark on March 25, 1879. He apprenticed as a bicycle mechanic then held a variety of positions in the United States with Ford Motor Company and Chevrolet Motor Company. He served as vice president, then president of General Motors from 1933 to 1942. He received his appointment as lieutenant general on January 28, 1942, as director of production in the Office of the Under Secretary of war. He was director of Army Air Forces Materiel and Services f...

General Motors Corporation. Cadillac Motor Car Division

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Wright, Walter G.

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Society of Automotive Engineers

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Dreystadt, Nick

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Whitney, George Eli, 1862-1963

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Koubek, J. L.

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Kunkle, Bayard D. (Bayard Dickenson), 1882-1953

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Bayard D. Kunkle (1882-1953) received his degree in electrical engineering from Pennsylvania State College in 1907, and rose to vice president in charge of the Overseas and Canadian Group at General Motors. From the description of Bayard D. Kunkle papers, 1902-1979 (bulk 1920-1950) (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 649702839 ...

Hunt, Ormond E.

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General motors corporation

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Burke, F. L.

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Selby, C. D.

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Tisch, F. P.

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Smith, Bruce D.

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Bruce Smith : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122361986 ...

Roberts, Dick

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Pheoll Manufacturing

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General Motors Corporation. Central Office

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United States. Dept. of the Navy

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Simpson, E. G.

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Davey, C. G.

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Bishop, Arthur G.

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Power, A. F.

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Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969

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Curator of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum; Winterthur, Delaware. From the description of Henry F. Du Pont interview, 1962 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502900 Henry Francis du Pont was born at Winterthur, Del., on May 27, 1880, the son of Henry Algernon du Pont and the great-grandson of E. I. du Pont, the founder of the Du Pont Company. He was a director of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company from 1915 until his death in 1969, and a member of its ...

Gatchell, Merle J.

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Stolte, R. C.

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Keller, Harry

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Crane Co.

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Industrial company founded in Chicago in 1855. The Crane Company began as a small foundry established by Richard T. Crane, with help from his uncle, lumber dealer Martin Ryerson. The company manufactured brass and copper couplings, train engine parts, heating supplies, valves, pipe fittings, wagon equipment, machine tools, and other industrial goods. The company expanded its operations after the Chicago Fire of 1871 and is still in business today. From the de...

Williams, R. C., Captain

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LeGros, L. S.

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Brown, Donaldson, 1885-1965

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Donaldson Brown (1885-1965) was an industrialist and business executive with E.I. du Pont de Nemours and the General Motors Corporation. Brown was the Du Pont Company's treasurer from 1918-1921. He was an expert in internal financial procedures. In 1921 when Pierre S. du Pont reorganized the General Motors' Executive Committee and Advisory Staff he nominated Donaldson Brown to head G.M.'s Financial Staff. Brown was chairman of the G.M. Finance Committee until his retirement in 1946. From 1937-19...

Schumann, John J.

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Smith, John Thomas, 1879-1947

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Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966

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General Motors Corporation. Pontiac Motor Division

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Mann, E. O.

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Eaton Manufacturing Company

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Cleveland Cap Screw Company

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General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division

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Beardslee, L. R.

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Keppel, Charles

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Poet, of San Francisco, Calif.; Charles William Keppel, 1906-1998 (Columbia University A.B. 1928). From the description of Charles Keppel papers, 1956-1998. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 506128842 ...

Alfes, J. H.

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Philadelphia Steel and Wire

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Michigan Press Association

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McCuen, C. L.

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General Motors Corporation. Fisher Body Division

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Wagner, W. M.

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Leiner, F. C.

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Carpenter, Walter Samuel, 1888-1976

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Walter S. Carpenter, Jr., was born in Wilkes Barre, Pa., on January 8, 1888. He graduated from Wyoming Seminary in 1906 and entered Cornell University. He left in 1910 in the middle of his senior year, when he was hired by the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. to go to Chile in connection with the nitrate business. After several years, he came to Wilmington as the Director of the Development Department. He was elected as director and vice president in 1919 and in 1926 he was named vice chairman ...

National Lock Washer Company

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Dineen, J. W.

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Stewart, W. C.

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Miller, C. O.

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Victory Cab Company

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Lewis, C. A. (Cecil Arthur)

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Hunt, J. H

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Neff, C. W.

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General Motors Corporation. Electro-Motive Division

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General Motors Corporation. Detroit Diesel Engine Division

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Prentis, M. L.

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Franks, William J.

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Bayer, H. W.

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Conkle, F. D.

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O'Leary, H. E.

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Du Pont, Henry Belin, 1898-1970

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Henry Belin du Pont Jr., was born on July 23, 1898. He attended Yale University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating with a B.S. in Engineering in 1923. From 1923 to 1925 he was employed at General Motors' Dayton, Ohio research laboratory. In 1927 he came to the Du Pont Company's Engineering Department. In 1937 he became Assistant to the President and the next year he was named director and secretary of General Motors. Henry Belin du Pont had a life ...

Hale, M. C.

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Pratt, John Lowell

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Skinner, S. E.

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General Motors Corporation. Ternstedt Manufacturing Division

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Wilson, A. R.

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Chicago Screw Company

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Hanna, E. L.

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Filmer, Philip

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McGowan, Lord

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Case, George S.

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Walsh, L. A.

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Mott, Charles Stewart, 1875-1973

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Executive with General Motors Corporation and Flint (Mich.) civic leader and philanthropist. From the description of Papers, 1896-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122614764 Executive with the General Motors Corporation, and Flint civic leader and philanthropist. From the description of Charles S. Mott papers, 1896-1973. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419888 ...

American society of mechanical engineers

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Imperial Chemical Industries, ltd.

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Sampson, H. W.

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Hopkins, S. D.

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Goad, L. C.

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Wilson, Donald E.

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Administrative and Biographical History Donald E. Wilson began his career at the NASA Ames Research Center as a member of the Entry Simulation Team (Code ESB) in 1962. From 1963 to 1971, Wilson worked in the Materials Research Branch (Code SVM) of the Vehicle and Environment Division (Code SV) under the Astronautics Directorate (Code S). It was renamed the Materials Science Branch (Code STS) and reassigned to the Thermo- and Gas-Dynamics Divi...