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- catalog abstract "Letter books (1891-1904), scrapbook of advertising forthe $3 shoe (1883-1887), minutes of James Means Company (1900-1904), manuscripts, and letters. Includes scrapbook of James H. Means, James Means's father, and materials collected by his son, James Howard Means, for the publication of his book "James Means and the Problem of Manflight during the Period 1882-1920." There is one letter from the Wright brothers (1903) and two from Orville Wright (1921, 1942).".
- catalog contributor b753979.
- catalog date "1869".
- catalog description "Gift of Mrs. James Howard Means, 1968.".
- catalog description "James Means Collection. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.".
- catalog description "Letter books (1891-1904), scrapbook of advertising forthe $3 shoe (1883-1887), minutes of James Means Company (1900-1904), manuscripts, and letters. Includes scrapbook of James H. Means, James Means's father, and materials collected by his son, James Howard Means, for the publication of his book "James Means and the Problem of Manflight during the Period 1882-1920." There is one letter from the Wright brothers (1903) and two from Orville Wright (1921, 1942).".
- catalog description "Shoe manufacturer and aviation pioneer. Born in Dorchester, Mass. Entered into shoe manufacturing in Brockton, Mass. in 1878. Formed partnership with his younger brother Charles in 1883 as James Means and Company, Boston. Popularizer of the $3 shoe. Retired from manufacturing in 1893 but retained ownership of James Means trademark. Formed the James Means Company (Kittery, Me.) to sell trademarks, 1900-1904. Wrote on problems of man flying. Edited Aeronautical Annual.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid in repository.".
- catalog extent "ca. 2 linear ft".
- catalog issued "1869".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog provenance "Gift of Mrs. James Howard Means, 1968.".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Aeronautics.".
- catalog subject "Airplanes.".
- catalog subject "Boston and Brockton Electric Freight Company.".
- catalog subject "Footwear Marketing.".
- catalog subject "Footwear industry Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Heinrich Aeroplane Company.".
- catalog subject "James Means Company.".
- catalog subject "James Means and Company.".
- catalog subject "Leather industry and trade.".
- catalog subject "Manufactures.".
- catalog subject "Means family.".
- catalog subject "Means, Charles J.".
- catalog subject "Means, James H., 1823-1894.".
- catalog subject "Means, James Howard, 1885-1967.".
- catalog subject "Means, James, 1853-1920.".
- catalog subject "Trademarks.".
- catalog subject "Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.".
- catalog subject "Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1869-1965 (inclusive), 1883-1920 (bulk).".
- catalog type "Advertisements. ftamc".
- catalog type "Letters. ftamc".
- catalog type "Minutes. ftamc".
- catalog type "Scrapbooks. ftamc".