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.
Alexander Ephraim Brownn Antonio Basilio Caragol Arthur Johnson Grymes Asbestolith Manufacturing Company ATLANTIC BASIN IRON WORKS ATLANTIC, GULF AND PACIFIC COMPANY 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 Brunswick Refrigerating Co C. D. Dyler C. F. HARMS & COMPANY Camden Forge Company CHARLES A. ANDERSON & COMPANY Charles A. Schieren Company Charles Randolph Stewar Christen Christensen, JR Coastwise Lumber & Supply Company,Inc COASTWISE WAREHOUSES, INCORPORATED COLONNA MARINE RAILWAY CORPORATION Coston Supply Company Count Francois Marion Rafailovich Cox & Stevens. Davison Chemical Company. De Forest Radio Telephone And Telegraph Company Donald, Stewart & Company EASTERN SHORE SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION Edward J. Barber 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 Stefanos Varounis George Stout Shimer George W. F. Green H. Emerson Comings Harry Coulby HOLDEN ALLEN EVANS Isaac L. Rice Jacob Charles Reichert James Barret Crockett James E. Ward & Company Jmes R. Raymond And The Raymond Releashing Device John Platt John Stanley Ashley Joseph Arthur Sloan Joseph Corcos Joseph Mercadante Karl Krogstad L. A. Dalrymple Percival. Mcgiffin & Company Locomotive Superheather Company NEPTUNE BOAT WORKS Ocean Transportation Corporation Old Dominion Marine Railway & Hudson Transportation Company. Perth Amboy Dry Dock Company Robert H. Laverie Robert J. Tod Roy Mitchell Wolvin RUSAM COMPANY, LIMITED Simon Lake T. S. Southgate & Company Taggart Coal Company The Baltimore Dry Docks Ship Building Co THE CONTINENTAL IRON WORKS The Kelly Reamer Company. The Liberty Shipbuilding & Transportation Company The Ohio Shipbuilding 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. THEO. A. CRANE'S SONS COMPANY TROSDAL, PLANT & LAFONTA Wager Furnace Bridge Wall Co. J. H. Cofer & Co., Inc. WALLACE DOWNEY Ward Lumber Company WATERBURY COMPANY WILL ARD U. TAYLOR William Cecil Lacombe William Drew Dittmar William G. Mather William Van Doorn Worthington Pump And Machinery Corporation