Charles Olson & Sons Inc. - Minneapolis, Minnesota 1930s-1980s (Olsen Mfg.)


    Charles Olson & Sons Inc. - known commercial body builder who built some very attractive streamlined bodies for the Minneapolis Brewing Company, similar in appearance to the brewery bodies built in Canada at the same time.

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Eldrid E. Nelson, 85, of Fountain Hills, died Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002 in Fountain Hills.

Mr. Nelson was born in Minneapolis, Minn. and moved to Arizona in 1976. He was vice president and general manager of Charles Olson & Sons.

Olson manufactured fire rescue truck bodies

Unrelated to the Olson of Grumann-Olson

 

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    For more information please read:

Frederick E. Hoadley - Automobile Design Techniques and Design Modeling ISBN 0966767306



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