Messersmith, G.S.
Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Temporal | undated | en_US |
Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:40:58Z | |
Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:40:58Z | |
Publication Date | 2011-06-15 | |
Description | Discusses activities of U.S. Railway Mission to Mexico; Mexican railways had never been adequate; traffic was slow, locomotives and freight cars outmoded and in many cases worn out, rails too light for heavy traffic; during war important to be able to transport strategic materials from Mexico and to supply Mexico with needed foodstuffs; U.S. Government agreed to spend maximum of 100 million dollars to improve Mexican railway facilities and sent mission headed by Oliver Stevens to handle job; mission had full collaboration of Mexican Government, and its efforts were successful. | en_US |
Physical Medium | Typed Document, 10 p. | en_US |
Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
Other Identifier | 2003-00 | en_US |
URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7971 | |
Language | en_US | en_US |
Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Title | Messersmith, G.S. | en_US |
Type | Other | en_US |
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