Maritime History
Joseph Arthur Sloan
THE name of Sloan has been very prominently identified with the history of shipbuilding in the United States for many ears, first on the Great Lakes, and more recently the Pacific Coast. Joseph Arthur Sloan, of catcle and inacortes, Wash., is one of the best- Known shipbuilding men in the country. He was ::rn in Cleveland, Ohio, January 20, 1862, the n of Edward Henry and Mary (Dillon) Sloan.
Ward Lumber Company
Handling and distribution of the varieties of lumber for ship use one of the most im- p rtant enterprises is that of the Adsit-Ward Lumber Company, whose yards, buildings, and siieds occupy a three-acre tract on Pacific Avenue. the Morris Canal and Van Horn Street in Jersey City, N. J. The business is a partnership, of which Charles E Adsit and A.
HOLDEN ALLEN EVANS
HOLDEN ALLEN EVANS, president of The Baltimore Dry Docks and Ship Building Company, was born in Greenville, Alabama, December 6, 1871, the son of Holden and Martha Anderson (Van Allen) Evans. In both paternal and maternal lines he is descended from old Colonial families prominent in the Southern Colonies and States.
Charles A. Parsons
THE following is a sketch of the career of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons, K.C.B.,F.R.S., D.Sc., etc., the brilliant inventor and engineer, and chairman of the Parsons Ma- r -r Steam Turbine Company, Limited, Turbinia . works. Wallsend-on-Tyne, and C. A. Parsons and Company, Limited, Heaton Works,
Edward J. Barber
I X these days, when the question of the re-habilitation and enlargement of our American Merchant Marine looms so prominently in the horizon, it is well to reflect how much we owe to the men and firms that have steadily kept the American flag floating in all parts of the world. Of these no name is
Karl Krogstad
KARL KROGSTAD THE large participation of experienced Norwegian men and firms in the expansion of America's foreign commerce is ably represented by the house of S. O. Stray & Co., of Christiansands, Norway, the largest sailing shipowners in Scandinavia and long leaders in the shipping interests in Norway.
Air Reduction Company, Incorporated. Alexander Ephraim Brownn Antonio Basilio Caragol Arthur C. Stratford Arthur H. Page Company, Ltd....The Wilson Transit Co. Arthur Johnson Grymes Asbestolith Manufacturing Company ATLANTIC BASIN IRON WORKS August Frederic Mack B. Mclain Transportation Line BEN HAM & BOYESEN, INC. Borch-Lydon Company, Inc & Continental Shipping Corp Bouker Contracting Company BOWRING & COMPANY Brenack Stevedoring Company C. F. HARMS & COMPANY Camden Forge Company Carter & Weekes Stevedoring Company CHARLES A. ANDERSON & COMPANY Charles A. Parsons Charles Crittenden Galbraith Cox & Stevens. Crawford Hatcher Ellis Davison Chemical Company. Donald, Stewart & Company EASTERN SHORE SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION Edward J. Barber Edward Walker Nichols Einar Storm Trosdal Ernest C. Klipstein FOREIGN TRANSPORT & MERCANTILE CORPORATION France And Canada Steamship Corporation. France.Canada Steamship Corporation Frank Sarkis Shields G. S. Green Company, Inc George F.Pawling & Co George Stefanos Varounis George Stout Shimer George W. F. Green Guy Menefee Standifer Hakon W. Ramberg HOLDEN ALLEN EVANS Ira S. Bushey James Barret Crockett James E. Ward & Company James P. Mcallister Jmes R. Raymond And The Raymond Releashing Device John W. Hamilton Joseph Corcos Joseph Mercadante JOSEPH WILLIAM ISHERWOOD JUDSON FREJGHT FORWARDING COMPANY Karl Krogstad Lewis Nixon Locomotive Superheather Company Low Transportation Line Norflok Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corporation Norfolk Marine Railway Company, Incorporated Ocean Transportation Corporation Otto Rademan Paul Wenger Company. RELIANCE PAINT COMPANY Richard Hallet Meredith Robinson Robert H. Laverie RUSAM COMPANY, LIMITED Stephen Baker Summer Lumber Company T. S. Southgate & Company The Baltimore Dry Docks Ship Building Co The Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Company The Hoover Suction Sweeper Company The Kelly Reamer Company. The Patterson-Sargent Company The Rocky River Dry Dock Company THE UNION SULEHUR COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY The Valley Steamship Company THE YOUROVETA HOME FOREIGN TRADE CO., INC. TheNewYorkShipbuildingCorporation TROSDAL, PLANT & LAFONTA Vidkunn Johnsen W. C. Richardson Wager Furnace Bridge Wall Co. J. H. Cofer & Co., Inc. WALLACE DOWNEY Ward Lumber Company Water L. Webster WATERBURY COMPANY William Drew Dittmar William Livingstone William Van Doorn YULE & MUNRO