[General Motors Corporation : historical materials]. Folder 87-4.19-1a.

John Dennis McDonald (1906-1998), a writer, editor, business historian, fisherman, and horse racing enthusiast, was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan, earning two degrees, an AB (1928) and MA (1931), in literature. He moved to New York in 1932 and became involved with political causes including the American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky, which resulted in his work on Trotsky's administrative staff during the Dewey Commission's hearings in Me...

Haartz, Karl

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Turunen, W. A.

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Guggenheim, Edmond A. (Edmond Alfred), 1888-1972

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Crane, Henry M.

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Trigger, K. J.

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Dick, K. C.

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Simca (Firm)

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

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General Motors Proving Ground

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Wiles, Ivan L.

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General Motors Corporation. Engineering Dept.

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Olley, Maurice, 1889-1972

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McCuen, C. L.

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Davidson, William, Sir

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Epithet: of Cromarty British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x0000b7 Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x0000b9 Epithet: English Resident in Holland Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x0...

Wright, Theodore P.

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Seaholm, Ernest W.

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Metzel, Harold N.

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Fisher, Tom

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Coombe, Reginald G.

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Curtice, Harlow Herbert, 1893-1962

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General Motors Corporation. Fisher Body Division

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McDermott, Walsh, 1909-1981

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Physician. McDermott (d. 1981) was Chair, Dept. of Public Health, New York Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical Center; and Senior Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. From the description of Papers, 1922-1982, 1972-1981 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122513922 ...

Meade, Ken

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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...

Shidle, Norman G. (Norman Glass), 1895-

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Boegehold, A. L.

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Grant, Richard H., Sr

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Hunt, Ormond E.

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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...

Cornell University. Crash Injury Research

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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...

Wilkerson, Daniel C.

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Automobile Manufacturers Association

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The Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, or Automotive Golden Jubilee, was organized by the Automobile Manufacturers Association to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the manufacturing of the first automobile in Detroit. From the description of Records of the Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee, March-Oct. 1946 (bulk May 1946). (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52452316 ...

Warner, John Harley, 1953-....

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Colbert, Lester L.

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GM Technical Center

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Chevrolet Engineering Center

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General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division

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General Motors Corporation. Research Laboratories.

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New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center

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Chayne, Charles A., 1898-1978

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Earl, Harley

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Goodman, James E.

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Moore, John O.

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General motors corporation

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Chrysler Corporation. Dodge Division

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Harmon, Ernest Nason, 1894-1979

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Ernest Harmon was a graduate of Bradford (VT) Academy. He attended Norwich University for one year before being appointed to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY, from which he graduated in 1917. His military career spanned two world wars. As a young lieutenant, he commanded F Troop, 2nd Cavalry, A.E.F., in World War I. He commanded the 2nd Armored Division, "Hell on Wheels," in Africa and France, and the 1st Armored Division in Italy during World War II. After the war, Harmon organized a...

Motorama (New York, etc.)

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Walker, John Mercer

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Hinsey, Joseph C. (Joseph Clarence), 1901-1981

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Professor of medicine. Dr. Hinsey was a medical educator at Stanford University, 1930-1936; and professor and dean of the Cornell Medical College. From the description of Joseph Clarence Hinsey reminiscence, 1979. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073695 Joseph C. Hinsey earned a Ph.D. in Anatomy from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1927. From 1924-1927, he was Assistant in the Department of Neuroanatomy...

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