Publisher's Synopsis
The "Raskob-Green Record Book," compiled by John Jakob Raskob and Helen Springer Green Raskob, offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal and professional life of a prominent figure in early 20th-century America. This unique historical artifact provides insights into the daily activities, business dealings, and social interactions of John Jakob Raskob, a key executive at DuPont and General Motors, and a major player in the development of the Empire State Building.
More than just a ledger, this record book serves as a valuable primary source for researchers and historians interested in American business history, social history, and the lives of influential individuals during a transformative period in the nation's development. The meticulous records offer a unique perspective on the era's economic and social landscape, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of the past.
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