BOOKS:
Ackland, Donald F. Moving Heaven and Earth: R. G. LeTourneau: Inventor, Designer, Manufacturer, Preacher. New York: Iversen-Ford Associates, 1949. In the LeTourneau University Library: TA 140 .L63 A5
Allhands, J. L. Tools of the Earth Mover: Yesterday and Today Preserved in Pictures. Huntsville, Tex: Sam Houston College Press, 1951. In the LeTourneau University Rare Book Room (non-circulating): RARE TA 725 .A55 Foundation Directory
Geller, Edward. The Story of Ambitious Men Who Made Jobs for Thousands Through Free Enterprise. Detroit, Mich: E. & I. Geller, 1952. Cartoon strips originally appeared in the Detroit Free Press. In the LeTourneau University Rare Book Room (non-circulating): RARE JUV E 176 .G45
Haskins, Dorothy C. Christians You Would Like to Know. Grand Rapids, Mich: Zondervan, 1954. Chapter on R. G. LeTourneau. In the LeTourneau University Library: BR 1700 .H28
Huffman, Lambert. Not of this World. Lambert Huffman, 1951. [Chapter 12, pgs. 148-149]. In the LeTourneau University Library: BX 8143 .H8 H8
Laird, Donald Anderson. The Technique of Building Personal Leadership: Proved Ways for Increasing the Powers of Leadership. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1944. [pgs. 4-5]. In the LeTourneau University Library: BF 636 .L273
Lorimer, Albert W. God Runs My Business: The Story of R. G. LeTourneau. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1941. In the LeTourneau University Rare Book Room (non-circulating): RARE TA 140 .L63 L67
Lorimer, Albert W. God Runs My Business: The Story of Robert LeTourneau. Translated by Claes Collenbert. Stockholm: Missionsforbudnets Forlag, 1948. (Text in Swedish). In the LeTourneau University Library: TA 140 .L63 G4
Lorimer, Albert W. Robert LeTourneau: The Life of a Sincerely Dedicated Christian Man. Translated by Demetrius I. Magkriote. Athens, Greece: O Logos, [nd]. (Text in Greek). In the LeTourneau University Rare Book Room (non-circulating): RARE TA 140 .L63 L676
Margaret Estes Library. Memorial Rites and Tributes for Mr. R. G. LeTourneau. Reproductions of obituaries and tributes from Texas newspapers and funeral program. Longview, Tex: LeTourneau University, 1972. In the LeTourneau University Rare Book Room: RARE TA 140 .L63 Z5
National Cyclopedia of American Biography. In the LeTourneau University Library (non-circulating): REF E 176 .N28C
Nichols, Herbert L. Jr. Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation. Greenwich, Conn: North Castle Books, 1955. Contains pictures and descriptions of many LeTourneau earthmoving machines. In the LeTourneau University Library (non-circulating): REF TA 735 .N52
Selby, Robert Haralson. Earthmovers in World War II: R. G. LeTourneau and His Machines. Doctoral dissertation -- Case Western Reserve University, 1970. In the LeTourneau University Library (non-circulating): REF TA 725 .S4
Stjernstrom, Nels E. The Joy of Accomplishment: It's Always Too Soon to Quit. Longview, Tex: LeTourneau University Press, 1989. In the LeTourneau University Library: TA 140 .L63 S74 1989
Who's Who in America, 1958-1959. In the LeTourneau University Library (non-circulating): REF E 176 .W642
Who's Who in Engineering.
Who's Who in Industry.
Who's Who in the South and Southwest. In the LeTourneau University Library (non-circulating): REF CT213 .W45 ... Vol. F 1939-1942. pgs. 76-77. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1967. pg. 944 lists the LeTourneau Foundation.
VIDEOTAPES:
Louise Dick, interview by Joan Hallmark, September 21, 1987, videotape recording, Proud of East Texas television program, KLTV-TV, Tyler, Texas. [contains discussion of R. G. and "Mom" LeTourneau]. In the LeTourneau University Library: Videocassette TA 140 .L63 P76 / LOST 1/26/2009
ARCHIVES MATERIALS:
ARTICLES:
| Newsweek | Nov. 11, 1940 pg. 50 |
| Popular Science | Jan. 1942 pgs. 52-57+ |
| Business Week | May 03, 1941 pg. 28+ |
| Collier's | Dec. 25, 1943 pg. 36+ |
| Reader's Digest | March 1944 pgs. 99-102 |
| Business Week | Oct. 14, 1944 pg. 110 |
| Life | Oct. 16, 1944 pgs. 49-50+ |
| Time | Sept. 17, 1945 pgs. 77-78 |
| Iron Age | Feb. 28, 1946 pg. 95 |
| Factory Management | March 1946 pgs. 90-94 |
| Commercial & Financial Chronicle | Apr 15, 1946 pg. 2008 |
| Manufactures Record | May 1946 pgs. 50-51 |
| American Magazine | Jan 1946 pgs. 34-35 |
| Technical Education News | May 1948 pgs. 7-10 |
| Rock Product | Sept. 1949 pg. 41 |
| Business Week | Sept. 3, 1949 pg. 26 |
| Welding Journal | July 1950 pgs. 547-548 |
| Barron's | Sept. 3, 1951 pgs. 11-12 |
| Business Week | July 26, 1952 pgs. 58-59 |
| Time | July 28, 1952 pgs. 65-67 |
| Iron Age | Sept. 18, 1952 pgs. 177-178 |
| Roads & Engineering Construction | May 1953 pg. 76 |
| Engineering News-Record | May 07, 1953 pg. 101 |
| Business Week | May 16, 1953 pg. 182 |
| Commercial & Financial Chronicle | May 18, 1953 pg. 2136-2137 |
| Engineering News-Record | Dec. 17, 1953 pg. 26 |
| Newsweek | Dec. 28, 1953 pg. 57 |
| Fortune | Feb. 1954 pg. 52 |
| Business Week | Feb. 13, 1954 pg. 18 |
| Scholastic | Feb. 17, 1954 pgs. 102-104 |
| Iron Age | Feb. 18, 1954 pg. 79 |
| Civil Engineer | March 1954 pg. 194 |
| Engineering News-Record | March 11, 1954 pgs. 101-102 |
| Flight Metal Age | April 1954 pg. 16 |
| Popular Mechanics | May 1955 pgs. 81-84 |
| Nation's Business | Aug. 1955 pg. 24 |
| Barron's | Apr. 23, 1956 pgs. 9-10 |
| New York Times | Oct. 14, 1956 pg. 125 |
| Fortune | Nov. 1956 pg. 133 |
| Business Week | Feb. 02, 1957 pg. 33 |
| Power Engineer | Apr. 1957 pg. 101 |
| Time | June 24, 1957 pg. 92+ |
| Barron's | Dec. 30, 1957 pgs. 5-6 |
| Miami Herald | Jan. 11, 1958 pg. ?? |
| Houston Post (Jim Mousner article) | Jan. 26, 1958 pg. ?? |
| Current Biography | 1958 pgs. 244-245 |
| Aviation Week | Mar. 16, 1959 pg. 104 |
| Cosmopolitan | October 1959 pg. 37 |
| Newsweek | Nov. 16, 1959 pgs. 89-90 |
| Texas Parade | April 1960 pg. 27 |
| Cosmopolitan | October 1959 pg. 37 |
| Diesel and Gas Engine Progress | October 1959 pgs. 24-25 |
| Think Magazine | May 1960 pgs. 28-32 |
| Longview News-Journal | Jan. 01, 1960 pgs. 1-5 |
| Popular Science | Sept. 1960 pgs. 84-88 |
| Time | Sept. 1960 Cover story |
| Congressional Record | Apr. 15, 1965 pgs. A1857-A1876 |
| Texas Highways | Jan. 1966 pgs. 10-12 |
| Popular Mechanics | July 1966 pgs. 96-100 |
| CBCM Contact | Apr. 25, 1967 pgs. 1-4 |
| Brigg-Weaver Eager | Nov. 1967 pgs. 1, 3 |
| Roads and Streets | July 1969 pgs. 23, 94-95 |
| The Southwestern (SWEPCO) | April 1970 pgs. 12-13 |
| Pacer (Marathon Mfg. Co.) | Spring 1986 pgs. 1-3 |
| Peoria Journal (Illinois) | May 21, 1988 pg. ?? |
| Longview News-Journal | Nov. 21, 1988 pgs. 1A, 12A |
| Longview News-Journal | Jan. 22, 1989 pgs. 1E-2E |
| Equipment Echoes | Dec. 1994 pgs. 17-22 |
PERUVIAN TIMES (newspaper):
September 4, 1964 pg. 5
April, 16, 1965 pgs. 4 & 5
August 20, 1965 pg. 20
September 20, 1965 pg. 20
February 7, 1969 pg. 4
February 28, 2969 Cover & pgs. 8-11
October 9, 1970 pg. 1
October 2, 1964 Cover & pg.s 3-4
July 2, 1965 pg. 4
May 13, 1966 pg. 1
April 28, 1967 pg. 6
February 14, 1969 pg. 1
June 6, 1969 pg. 4
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