1943 Press Photo New York Henry Kaiser named Business Leader of 1942 NYC

Henry Kaiser dynamic West Coast shipbuilder receives a plaque as the nations top Business Industrial Leader of 1942 from Pop Sieglen oldest employee of the Irving Subway Grating Company Long Island City. The man who turns out Liberty Ships took top place in a vote among the 550 plant war workers to honor managements outstanding contribution to production. Henry Ford ranked second with Eddie Rickenbacker taking third place. The Irving Company is engaged in manufacturing emergency plane landing maps for US Armed Forces. Photo measures 8 x 6.25 inches. Photo is dated 03-08-1943.

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