Variant company name:

World War II (?)  Search this

Company Name:

Curtiss-Wright Corp.  Search this

Related companies:

Abrams Instrument Corp., Lansing, MI; Curtiss Aeroplane Co., Buffalo, NY; Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co., Garden City and Buffalo, NY; Curtiss Motor Co., Hammondsport, NY; Curtiss-Robertson Airplane Mfg. Co.; Curtiss-Wright Airplane Co., Robertson, MO; Curtiss-Wright Airports Corp., New York, NY; Curtiss-Wright Export Corp., New York, NY; Keystone Aircraft Corp., Bristol, PA ; Marquette Div., Marquette Metal Products Co., Cleveland, OH; Massey Machine Div., Watertown, NY; South Bend Div., South Bend, IN; Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, NJ; L.G.S. Spring Clutch Corp., Indianapolis, IN ; Princeton Div., Princeton, NJ ; Utica Div. (Utica, MI)  Search this

Notes content:

Abrams Instrument Corp.: high speed motion picture camera; contour finder for mapping; miniature magnetic counter; digital motors; rotary solenoid. Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co.: airplane engines; war planes. Metals Processing Div.: precision extrusions, castings, forgings and machining. Massey-Marquette: rotary pumps, governors. Wright Aeronautical Corp.,: Airplane engines (Cyclones, Whirlwinds); service manuals; turbosupercharger; marine engines; high production tools; war planes; technical papers. Sea planes; propellers; nickel alloy steel; airport landing field lighting and equipment; self propelled scraper; annual reports; technical papers; general promotional material ; employment recruiting (women during WWII) ; L.G.S. Spring Clutch Corp.: spring clutches ; overrunning clutches ; externally engaged clutches ; "Steelgrip" spring clutch. Princeton Div.: rectilinear recorders. Utica Div.: Mercedes-Benz diesel Electric Machinery generator set

Includes:

Trade catalog, manual, photographs and histories

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

154 pieces; 8 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

New York, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this

Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this

Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this

Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this

Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this

Foundries; supplies and equipment  Search this

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this

Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this

Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this

Photographic equipment and supplies  Search this

Road building machinery and equipment  Search this

Topic:

Aeronautics  Search this

Airplanes  Search this

Airships  Search this

Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this

Balloons  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Brass  Search this

Bronze  Search this

Calculators  Search this

Cameras  Search this

Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this

Engines  Search this

Foundries  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Machine-tools  Search this

Marine machinery  Search this

Measuring instruments  Search this

Metal-working machinery  Search this

Metals  Search this

Military supplies  Search this

Military uniforms  Search this

Motors  Search this

Photographic industry  Search this

Road machinery  Search this

Roads -- Design and construction  Search this

Ships  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_12493

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12493