15 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · December 18, 1939
Vandiver Brown to Leroy U. Gardner Acknowledging the Interim Report on Experimental Asbestosis (1939)
Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, acknowledged on December 18, 1939, Dr. Leroy Gardner's letter of December 14 and "the very interesting 'Interim Report on Experimental Asbestosis'" enclosed with it. Brown planned to send…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · February 27, 1937
Vandiver Brown to Sumner Simpson on Dr. Gardner's Asbestos Dust Experiments (1937–1940)
Four letters from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan, about the asbestos dust experiments that Dr. Leroy Gardner ran on animals at the Saranac Laboratory for a group…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · January 17, 1940
Vandiver Brown to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner Authorizing the Experiments for 1940 (1940)
A one-page letter of January 17, 1940, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner of the Saranac Laboratories, with a copy to Sumner Simpson of Raybestos-Manhattan. Brown wrote…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · February 26, 1937
Vandiver Brown to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner Sending the Signed Memorandum of Agreement (1937)
A one-page letter of February 26, 1937, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner of the Saranac Laboratory, with a copy to Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan. Brown…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · November 20, 1936
Vandiver Brown to Leroy Gardner Authorizing the Saranac Asbestos Experiments (1936)
A two-page letter of November 20, 1936, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Dr. LeRoy U. Gardner, director of the Saranac Laboratory. Brown authorized Gardner to begin experiments with asbestos dust "for…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · December 2, 1936
Vandiver Brown to Leroy U. Gardner Sending J-M's First Quarterly Payment for the Asbestos Experiments (1936)
A one-page letter of December 2, 1936, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner of Saranac Laboratory, with a copy to Sumner Simpson of Raybestos-Manhattan. Brown noted Gardner…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · September 23, 1937
Vandiver Brown to Sumner Simpson Enclosing Dr. Gardner's Report on Five Months of Asbestos Experiments (1937)
A one-page covering letter of September 23, 1937, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan, enclosing a copy of a September 21 letter from Dr. Leroy U…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · November 27, 1939
Vandiver Brown to Sumner Simpson Enclosing Leroy Gardner's Letter on the Asbestos Dust Experiments (1939)
A covering letter of November 27, 1939, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan, with a copy of a letter from Dr. Leroy Gardner, director of Saranac Laboratory…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · May 11, 1937
Vandiver Brown to Union Asbestos & Rubber Enclosing Gardner's First Progress Report (1937)
A one-paragraph cover letter of May 11, 1937, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to L. J. Silverman, secretary-treasurer of Union Asbestos & Rubber Company in Chicago, enclosing Dr. Leroy Gardner's "First…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · May 13, 1937
L. L. Cohen of Union Asbestos & Rubber to C. Mosier Enclosing Gardner's First Progress Report (1937)
…5/5/37. Cohen asks that "after this report has served its purpose will you be good enough to return to Mr. Silverman." V. Brown (General Attorney, J-M) letter to L.J. Silverman, 5/11…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · April 5, 1940
Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on His Hartford Talk on Dusts (1940)
…answering Sumner Simpson's letter of April 2. Gardner said he planned "a more or less general talk for the medical practicioner" at Hartford and enclosed an outline. "Under non-specific dusts I shall consider everything…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · November 20, 1936
Memorandum of Agreement Funding Gardner's Asbestos Experiments at Saranac Laboratory (1936)
…Eleven companies signed. The same day Vandiver Brown, J-M's general attorney, authorized Gardner to begin, "for the purpose of determining more definitely the causes and effects of asbestosis," and set the terms: the results…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · January 31, 1944
Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson Agreeing Not to Name the Employer (1944)
What it shows Simpson had asked that Raybestos-Manhattan's name not appear in any general publication (his letter of January 19). Gardner agreed: "I shall, of course, refrain from mentioning the names of any particular…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · January 19, 1944
Sumner Simpson to Leroy Gardner on Reviewing Raybestos-Manhattan's Manheim X-Ray Films (1944)
…company was "alright" in Gardner's records and for "the Metropolitan Insurance Company," "but I mean general publication." The letter answers the request Gardner raised with Brown earlier that month (Gardner and Brown on the X…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 17, 1943
Ernest Muehleck to W. W. F. Shepherd Enclosing Gardner's Letter on Tuberculosis and Cancer (1943)
…asbestosis made workers prone to tuberculosis, putting the high English rates down to "more general social-economic factors." He also told Brown he could not promise the final report before January 1944. The letter reached Turner …