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Maxwell Motor and the making of Chrysler Corporation

Title
Maxwell Motor and the making of Chrysler Corporation / Anthony J. Yanik.
Author
Yanik, Anthony J.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2009], ©2009.

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Description
xi, 189 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Great Lakes books
Uniform Title
Great Lakes books.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-185) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. The Maxwell-Briscoe Years, 1903-1912 -- 1. Prologue to the Founding of Maxwell-Briscoe -- 2. The Formation of the Maxwell-Briscoe Company -- 3. Maxwell-Briscoe's Rapid Rise in the Marketplace -- 4. Maxwell-Briscoe's Failed Merger Attempts -- 5. Maxwell-Briscoe as a Division of the United States Motor Company -- 6. The Dissolution of the U.S. Motor Company -- Pt. II. The Maxwell Motor Company Years, 1913-1920, and the Maxwell Motor Corporation Years, 1921-1925 -- 7. Walter Flanders and the New Maxwell Organization -- 8. Bankers Select Walter P. Chrysler to Save Maxwell -- 9. Maxwell Corporation Reorganized as Chrysler Corporation -- 10. Briscoe, J. P. Maxwell, Flanders, and W. P. Chrysler in Later Years -- APPENDIX: Maxwell Production/Sales.
ISBN
  • 9780814334232 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814334237 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2008041539
  • 40016656246
OCLC
  • 260231136
  • ocn260231136
  • SCSB-5479121
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries