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Edward Grosvenor Plowman papers , 1938-1962
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Plowman, E. Grosvenor (Edward Grosvenor), 1899-
- Title
- Edward Grosvenor Plowman papers
- Dates
- 1938-1962 (inclusive)19381962
- Quantity
- 1.75 linear feet, (1 container, 2 folders) : 1 record storage box, 2 folders
- Collection Number
- Ax 700
- Summary
- Edward Grosvenor Plowman (1899 - ) became a teacher, author, practicing economist, and a specialist in railroad transportation. The collection contains speeches and articles (1938-1962), correspondence, pamphlets, and U.S. Steel Corporation annual meeting remarks of officials that were printed in bound volumes, but not published, 1946-1957; 1959-1960.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Edward Grosvenor Plowman (1899 - ) was born in Brookline, Massachusetts and educated at Dartmouth and the University of Chicago. He became a teacher, author, and practicing economist. He specialized in railroad transportation.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains speeches and articles (1938-1962), correspondence, pamphlets, and U.S. Steel Corporation annual meeting remarks of officials that were printed in bound volumes, but not published, 1946-1957; 1959-1960.
Speeches and articles are organized by date, 1938-1962.
There are multiple bound volumes of U.S. Steel Corporation annual meeting remarks of officials, 1946-1957; 1959-1960.
A later accession contains correspondence and pamphlets.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Economists--United States
- Railroads--United States--History--20th century
Personal Names
- Plowman, E. Grosvenor (Edward Grosvenor), 1899-
- Plowman, E. Grosvenor (Edward Grosvenor), 1899-
Corporate Names
- United States Steel Corporation
Form or Genre Terms
- Annual reports
- Correspondence
- Pamphlets