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Ransom E. Olds

Business, Engineer (3-Jun-1864 — 26-Aug-1950)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS


George S. May. R.E. Olds: Auto Industry Pioneer. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. 1977. 458pp.

Glenn A. Niemeyer. The Automotive Career of Ransom E. Olds. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University. 1963. 233pp.

Michael Rodriguez. R.E. Olds and Industrial Lansing. Charleston, SC: Arcadia. 2004. 128pp.

Duane Yarnell. Auto Pioneering: A Remarkable Story of Ransom E. Olds, Father of Oldsmobile and REO. 1949. 212pp.


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  4. Webster's American Biographies (p.778)




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