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John J. Nesbitt, Inc. and family records
Collection
Identifier: MC-00-063
Abstract
Albert J. Nesbitt was the first child of John J. Nesbitt, the founder of John J. Nesbitt, Inc., which manufactured heating and ventilating units for schools in the early twentieth century. In 1941, Albert became the president of the company after his father's death. The company continued producing heating and cooling elements for schools. During World War II, the company devoted their facilities to produce munitions for the Philadelphia Ordinance District for which they were awarded four...
Dates:
1910s-1970s
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
Office of the President records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-005
Overview
This collection consists of subject files created by the Office of the President during the tenures of the first six presidents of the Drexel Institute: James MacAlister (1840-1913, president 1891-1913), Hollis Godfrey (1874-1936, president 1914-1921), Kenneth Matheson (1864-1931, president 1921-1932), Parke R. Kolbe (1881-1942, president 1932-1942), George P. Rea (1894-1978, president 1942-1944), and James Creese (1896-1966, president 1945-1963), as well as during the interim presidency of...
Dates:
1891-1965; Majority of material found within 1913 - 1954
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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- Annual reports 1
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- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Faculty 1
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- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Sports 1
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- Drexel Institute of Technology -- Administration 1
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- Ball, Lucina (1847-1901) 1
- Biddle, A. J. Drexel (Anthony Joseph Drexel), 1874-1948 1
- Biddle, Charles J. 1
- Creese, James 1
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- Drexel University. Board of Trustees. Executive Committee 1
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- Drexel University. Nesbitt College of Design Arts 1
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- George Moll Advertising Agency (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Godfrey, Hollis 1
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- Kolbe, Parke R. 1
- Law, Marie Hamilton 1
- Liversidge, Horace P. 1
- MacAlister, James (1840-1913) 1
- Matheson, Kenneth G., Jr. 1
- Middle Atlantic Conference 1
- Milton Hershey School (Hershey, Pa.) 1
- Nesbitt, Albert J. (Albert James) (1899-1977) 1
- Nesbitt, John J., III, III (John James) 1
- Paul, A. J. Drexel (Anthony Joseph Drexel) 1
- Pennsylvania. Department of Education 1
- Rea, George P. 1
- Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education (U.S.) 1
- Tau Beta Pi. Pennsylvania Zeta Chapter (Drexel University) 1
- United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps 1
- United States. Work Projects Administration 1
- W.W. Hagerty Library (Drexel University) 1
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