Albert L. Riedel Papers
00112

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Title
Albert L. Riedel papers
ID
00112
Date [inclusive]
1906-1974
Extent
1.2 Cubic feet
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing,Michigan".

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Biographical Note

Albert L. Riedel was one of the original stockholders and later President (1938-1951) of the Michigan Bean Company. He retired in 1962 from the company and shortly thereafter joined the International Executive Service Corps (I.E.S.C.). In 1967 he served for several months as an advisor to National Grain Elevator Ltd. in Singapore.

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Scope and Contents note

The bulk of the collection consists of diaries, correspondence, memoranda, notes, clippings, scrapbooks which pertains to Albert Riedel's trip to Singapore trip the work he did as a representative of the International Eexecutive Service Corps. Riedel's papers also contain personal correspondence (1967-1974) with Foo Chee Chin of Singapore and a scrapbook of some of Riedel's speeches (1925-1960). There is also a photo album of his 1953 trip on the Rhine River.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  March 2009

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Albert L. Riedel, 1976-04-06.

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Related Materials

Related Archival Materials note

See also: Michigan Bean Company Records.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • International Executive Service Corps.
  • National Grain Elevator, Ltd. (Singapore).
  • Prima Limited (Singapore).

Geographic Name(s)

  • Malaysia
  • Rhine River
  • Singapore

Personal Name(s)

  • Chandler, John
  • Chin, Foo Chee
  • Riedel, Albert L.

Subject(s)

  • International business enterprises

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Collection Inventory

Papers 

Box

Correspondence 

1
Box Folder

 January - April, 1967 

1 1

Letter from Kuala Lumpur -- April 15, 1967 

1 2

 June - November 1967 

1 3

 January 1968 

1 4

 1969-1972 

1 5
Box

Foo Chee Chin 

1
Box Folder

 1967-1968 

1 6

 1969-1970 

1 7

 1971 

1 8

 1972 

1 9

 1973-1974 

1 10

Diary of Singapore 

1
Box Folder

 February 1967 

1 11

 March - April 1967 

1 12

 June 1967 

1 13

 July 1-15, 1967 

1 14

 July 16-30, 1967 

1 15
Box

Carbon Copy 

1
Box Folder

 February 1967 

1 16

 March - April 1967 

1 17

 June 1967 

1 18

 July 1967 

1 19
Box Folder

Notes -- February 1967 

1 20
Box Folder

Talks on Singapore Correspondence -- 1967 

1 21

Newspaper Clippings of Riedel -- 1967 

1 22
Box

I.E.S.C. Project 304 - National Grain Elevator Ltd., Singapore 

2
Box

Correspondence 

2
Box Folder

 1963-1966 

2 1

 1967 

2 2

John C. Chandler -- February - November 1967 

2 3

Recruiting -- 1967 

2 4
Box Folder

Memoranda -- 1967 

2 5

Operation Notes -- February - March 1967 

2 6

Operation Notes -- June - July 1967 

2 7

Newspaper Clippings -- 1967 

2 8

Newspaper Clippings -- 1967-1971 

2 9

I.E.S.C. - General 

2
Box Folder

Projects -- n.d. 

2 10

"Singapore Welcomes You" -- n.d. 

2 11

"Welcome to Malaysia" -- n.d. 

2 12

"Singapore Facts and Figures" -- 1966 

2 13

Bulletins -- n.d. 

2 14

"What Singapore Offers the Investor" -- n.d. 

2 15

"Prima Ltd. Singapore" - Advertising -- n.d. 

2 16
Box Folder

Articles - Cherry Queen - Vietnam - Robert F. Kennedy -- 1939, 1967 

2 17

Scrapbook 142 - Family Photo Album, 1932 

2 18

Rhine River Trip Photos, 1953 

2 19

Riedel's Speeches -- 1925-1960 

3 1

Guide to Singapore -- January 1965 

3 2

International Executive Service Corps - Annual Report 1966-1967 

3 3

"Welcome to Singapore" -- 1967 

3 4

Notes and Clippings on Singapore - 1967-1969 

3 5

Singapore - Scrapbook -- 1967 

3 6

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Scrapbooks 

Box Folder

no. 142: Family Photo Album. 1932 (Box 2, folder 18) 

2 18

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Oversized Materials 

Drawer

High School Diploma 

2

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