Inventor and Mentor -- Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. and Charles F. Kettering
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Title
Inventor and Mentor -- Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. and Charles F. Kettering
Subject
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
General Motors Cancer Research Foundation
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958
Medallions (Decorative arts)
Mott, Charles Stewart, 1875-1973
General Motors Cancer Research Foundation
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958
Medallions (Decorative arts)
Mott, Charles Stewart, 1875-1973
Description
Reference photograph used by Marshall M. Fredericks for the "Alfred P. Sloan Medal," one of the three "General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Medals".
Caption on verso reads "INVENTOR AND MENTOR -- In a sentimental moment in 1942, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., (left) then GM board chairman, and Charles F, Kettering, then GM vice president in charge of Research, examine the original electric self-starter invented by Mr. Kettering and introduced on the 1912 Cadillac".
The awards recognize basic and clinical scientists throughout the world who have been selected by their peers for demonstrated achievements in research directed at the discovery of the cause, prevention, and treatment of cancer.
Caption on verso reads "INVENTOR AND MENTOR -- In a sentimental moment in 1942, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., (left) then GM board chairman, and Charles F, Kettering, then GM vice president in charge of Research, examine the original electric self-starter invented by Mr. Kettering and introduced on the 1912 Cadillac".
The awards recognize basic and clinical scientists throughout the world who have been selected by their peers for demonstrated achievements in research directed at the discovery of the cause, prevention, and treatment of cancer.
Creator
GM Photographic
Source
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series II, Box 14, Folder 20
Series II, Box 14, Folder 20
Date
1942
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the creator
Relation
II-14-20
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
H-173
(#64275-1)
(#64275-1)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Black and white print
Physical Dimensions
8" x 10"
Files
Collection
Citation
GM Photographic, “Inventor and Mentor -- Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. and Charles F. Kettering,” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/8171.