Collection guide; Business leaders; Construction and building industry
Collection guide for John McShain papers. McShain was a Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.,-based building contractor. His major projects included the White House renovation (1950-1951), the Pentagon, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Mining; Automobile industry; Textile industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Business conditions show little change; Under the richest hill on earth; 1924 Oaklands finished in Duco; Miltford liners used in Stetson shoes; How long since you gave your plant the once-over; How qualities of DuPont coated...
Includes articles: Something to Crow About (on building new sections of the dry dock); Finishing the Big Job (about former Morse employees in military service).
Includes articles: M. S. William Penn Breaks Economy Records; Resolute And Reliance Contain New Features; Shipping Board Plans New Boat Marking; More about the Word "Maru"; Shipping Notes Gathered Here And There; Madawaska Is Renames U.S. Grant;...