Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
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Biographical Note
Descriptive Summary
Title: Anson Conger Goodyear Papers, 1919-1922
Collection number: 56024
Creator:
Goodyear, Anson Conger, 1877-1964
Collection Size:
3 manuscript boxes, 3 envelopes.
(1.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, diary, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, maps, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, relating
to coal production and distribution in Silesia, Bohemia, Galicia, and Serbia, political and economic conditions in Poland,
and the partition of Silesia.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Anson Conger Goodyear Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Access Points
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920) Supreme Economic Council. Coal Mission (Central Europe)
Inter-Allied Commission in Upper Silesia.
Coal mines and mining--Bohemia (Czechoslovakia)
Coal mines and mining--Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
Coal mines and mining--Serbia.
Coal mines and mining--Silesia (Germany)
Reconstruction (1914-1939)
Bohemia (Czechoslovakia)
Czechoslovakia.
Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
Germany.
Poland.
Poland--History--1918-1945.
Serbia.
Silesia (Germany)--Economic conditions.
Silesia (Poland : Voivodeship)--Economic conditions.
Yugoslavia.
Biographical Note
| 1877, June 20 |
Born, Buffalo, New York |
| 1899 |
Bachelor Degree, Yale University |
| 1900-1911 |
Chairman of the Executive Committee, Director, G.M. & O. Railroads |
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Director, Crown Zellerbach Corporation |
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President, Goodyear Lumber Company |
| 1911-1917 |
President, Norwich Lumber Company |
| 1917 |
Captain, Field Artillery, U.S. Army |
| 1918 |
Colonel; Commander, 307th Field Artillery |
| 1918 |
Commander, 81st Field Artillery, France |
| 1918 |
General Inspector, Transportation Corps, A.E.F. |
| 1918, May 2 |
President, Coal Commission for Central Europe |
| 1919, September 5 |
Member, Inter-Allied Commission on Upper Silesia |
| 1919, October |
Discharged honorably from the two last posts |
| 1919 |
Major General, 1st Division, New York National Guard |
| 1929-1960 |
Trustee, President, Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1944-1945 |
Deputy Commander, American Red Cross, Pacific Ocean Areas |
| 1947 |
Personal Representative of Secretary of War, American Zone, Germany and Austria |
| 1952 |
Master of Laws, Norwich University |
| 1958 |
Doctor of Fine Arts, Adelphi College |
| 1964, April 23 |
Died, Old Westbury, New York |