allieds electronics data handbook compilation de carrington eugene allied radio corp (1 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good+. 2nd Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name on the title page. "1928: Allied Radio (now known as Allied Electronics) is a company with a long history. On August 6, 1928, the company was started by Chicago industrialist Simon "Sy" Wexler when he was only 31 years old. Simon Wexler associated with noteworthy entrepreneurs. Simon, Jay Pritzker (founder of the Hyatt Hotel chain) , and industrialist Henry Crown rode the train weekly from Chicago to New York when Henry Crown was building the Empire State Building. Simon Wexler was also remembered as a philanthropist who even had the mental health clinic named after him at Michael Reese Hospital." (Allied Catalogs website).