A NOTE ON SOURCES AND PERMISSIONS
In addition to works cited in the bibliography, Billy, Alfred, and General Motors draws heavily on company documents kept at General Motors Corporation’s Detroit headquarters and personal papers left by Billy Durant that are now in Kettering University’s Scharchburg Archives in Flint, Michigan. The author was given generous and gracious access to both sources. Special thanks go to General Motors research librarian Suzanne Petre and her colleague Joanne Rutkowski in Detroit and to Scharchburg archivist David White and his teammate Carolyn Phillips in Flint.
The first five photographs (three Billy Durant portraits, Raymere estate, and Catherine Lederer Durant) are from the Scharchburg Archives at Kettering University ...
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