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for the book, to Dr. L. P. Miller for a critical reading of all chapters, to 

 Mrs. Lillian Teller for indexing the volume, and to Mr. L. P. Flory for the 

 curves and most of the photographs used. 



Literature Cited 



1. Hagedorn, Hermann, "The Magnate: William Boyce Thompson and His Time, 



1869-1930," 343 pp., John Day Company, New York, 1935. 



2. "Organization — equipment — dedication," C. B. T. I.* 1 : 1-58 (1925). 



* C. B.T.I . \\\\\ be used throughout the citations in this volume to indicate Contributions 

 from Boyce Thompson Institute. 



