Detroit Men Buy Autoworks Newspaper Clipping,1902

Name/Title

Detroit Men Buy Autoworks Newspaper Clipping,1902

Entry/Object ID

2000.1.6

Tags

1900's

Scope and Content

Newspaper article, "Detroit Men Buy Autoworks", newspaper unknown, author unknown Details the purchase of the Ohio Automobile works by Detroit men: Russell A. Alger, Jr., Fred M. Alger, John S. and Truman Newberry, H.B. and R. P. Joy, Charles A. Ducharme, D.M. Ferry, Jr., William O. and Philip H. McMillan and Joseph Boyer. The company's capital is $500,000, and would be moved to Detroit to expand scale of operations. The company will be named Packard. Board of Directors: Truman Newberry, Harry B. Joy, Mr. Weiss (underlined in pencil), W.D. and J. W. Packard, Philip H. McMillan, Joseph Boyer, and R.A. Alger, Jr.

Collection

George Weiss Collection