Joint meeting of founder societies

A special joint meeting of the founder societies was held in the Engineering Societies Building on May 26, 1920, having for its subject the value to the Engineering Profession of a liaison between the Engineering Societies of Russia and of America, to further cooperation for the benefit of the engineers of both countries. Mr. Walter N. Polakov, Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, presided, and the speakers were Mr. N. A. Stephanoff, President, Russian Society in America, and Mr. W. F. Dickson, Director, Russian Singer Company. An illustrated lecture upon the resources of Russia was given by Dr. J. M. Goldstein, Professor of Economics, Moscow University.