Gilbert, Lewis D.

Abstract

Box contains copies of the Annual Report of Stockholder Activities at Corporation Meetings as published by Lewis D. Gilbert and John J. Gilbert. Years include 1946, 1950 - 1961, and 1963 - 1979. Most are bound reports in good condition. Older reports are unbound, have damage to binding, may be more fragile, and/or have multiple copies; these are in labeled folders.

Abstract

One (1) framed mounting of the Army of the United States discharge papers for Lewis D. Gilbert. Included are three (3) documents: Army of the United States Honerable Discharge statement, Army of the United States Separation Qualification Record, and WD AGO Form 53 - 55 Honorable Discharge.

Abstract Lewis Gilbert was an advoate for corporate shareholders, who challenged the executives and directors of major corporations in the United States on behalf of their shareholders. His aim was to make the public aware of how corporations were governed and how decisions were made, not always to the benefit of the shareholders. The Lewis Gilbert papers consist of his publications of the reports of annual meetings of corporations and scrapbooks of clippings and material on his quest for...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains the scrapbooks of Lewis Gilbert and hsi brother, John J. Gilbert, containing clippings and material relating to their acvocacy on behalf of corporate stockholders.