- Oris
Paxton Van
Sweringen (April 24, 1879 –
November 22, 1936) and
Mantis James Van
Sweringen (July 8, 1881 –
December 12, 1935) were
American brothers...
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burled maple. In 1930, the Van
Sweringen brothers, Oris
Paxton (O.P.) Van
Sweringen and
Mantis James (M.J.) Van
Sweringen,
completed construction of Terminal...
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Stony Island. The Van
Sweringen brothers of Cleveland, Ohio, were the next
owners of the
Nickel Plate. Oris
Paxton Van
Sweringen and his
younger brother...
- of the city's limits. It is a
planned community developed by the Van
Sweringen brothers,
railroad moguls who
envisioned the
community as a
suburban retreat...
- city from
Santa Monica,
California in the Women's Air Derby. The Van
Sweringen brothers commenced construction of the
Terminal Tower skys****er in 1926...
- tower's
upper floors as
office spaces.
Built for $179
million by the Van
Sweringen brothers, the
tower was to
serve as an
office building atop the city's...
-
originally created by the
railroad entrepreneurs Oris and
Mantis Van
Sweringen as a
holding company for
their railroad interests. It was incorporated...
- In
addition to
streetcar lines, the Van
Sweringen Brothers of Cleveland, Ohio (known as "the Vans")
owned a vast
network of
steam railroads. The New York...
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Historic Places. The
building complex was
originally commissioned by the Van
Sweringen brothers,
prominent local railroad moguls and real
estate developers....
- Perkins, nor J.P. Morgan, nor
anybody else." In the mid-1920s, the Van
Sweringen brothers of Cleveland, Ohio, ****umed
control of the Erie, and they installed...
