This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Profile of Cedar Rapids steel transporter Mr Herald Smith Jr
The profile highlights Mr Herald Smith Jr president of Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Inc. CAST grew from a $1000 loan to a 115 employee firm with 80 trucks and near two million dollars in annual business. Smith recalls being fired by a previous employer prompting him to start his own firm to support his family as Cedar Rapids Steel expanded beyond a steel hauler into broader cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Smith, Jr
Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation, Inc
Mr. Smith
Horatio Alger
Smith
Iowa
Chicago
CRST
Cedar Rapids Steel Company
Uan
Florida
Allis - Chalmers
Century Engineering
Qll
George Goldrich
John Engert