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[Trade catalogs from Fairchild Semiconductor]

Company Name:
Fairchild Semiconductor  Search this
Related companies:
Fairchild Aerial Camera Corp. (Woodside, NY) ; Fairchild Aircraft Corp. (Hagerstown, MD) ; Fairchild Aviation Corp. (Jamaica, NY) ; Sound Equipment Div. ; Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp. (Jamaica, NY) ; Fairchild Caminez Engine Corp. (Farmingdale, NY) ; Fairchild Controls Corp. (Hicksville, NY) ; Fairchild Dumont Laboratories (Clifton, NJ) ; Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp. (Farmingdale, NY) ; Fairchild Graphic Equipment (Plainview, NY) ; Fairchild Industrial Products (Plainview, NY) ; Al-Fin Div. ; DuMont Laboratories ; Fairchild Semiconductor Components Group, Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation  Search this
Notes content:
one container OVERSIZE. Aerial cameras, military, commercial ; camera machine guns ; portable roll fill dryer ; feedback amplifier. Airplanes: personal, cargo, military. Pressure transducer. Teletypsetter, technical specifications and manuals ; perforator, operator's manual. Photographic flight analyzer ; high speed motion picture cameras ; table-top film processor ; high speed motion analysis cameras ; identification camera ; oscilloscope camera ; automatic film processor ; roll film drier ; roll film developing outfit. Lunar mapping camera. Lithotype ; photo-electric engraver ; portable recorder ; transcription table ; lateral dynamic pickup recorder ; design aids. Diffused silicon transistors ; high current switch/diffused silicon planar epitaxial transistor ; micromatrix arrays ; microprocessors ; integrated circuits ; diodes. High, low frequency oscilloscopes ; digital, large screen instruments ; signal generators ; oscilloscope cameras and accessories. Aluminum alloys ; molded structures. "History of the Company" ; 1974 data sheet for CMOS logic data sheet...This comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog and photographs
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
146 pieces; 7 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Portland, Maine, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this
Computers and computer equipment  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this
Photographic equipment and supplies  Search this
Scientific and optical instruments  Search this
Sound recording and playback equipment (including phonographs; microphones; and phonograph records)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this
Audio equipment industry  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Brass  Search this
Bronze  Search this
Cameras  Search this
Computers  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Metals  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Motors  Search this
Optical equipment  Search this
Optical instruments  Search this
Phonograph  Search this
Photographic industry  Search this
Scientific apparatus and instruments  Search this
Sound -- Recording and reproducing  Search this
Sound recording industry  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_14229
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_14229

[Trade catalogs from General Motors Corp. (GMC)]

Company Name:
General Motors Corp. (GMC)  Search this
Related companies:
AC Electronics, Milwaukee, WI ; AC Spark Plug, Flint, MI ; Adam Opel AG, Germany ; Allison Engineering Co., Indianapolis, IN ; Buick Motor Co., Flint, MI ; Buick Motor Div., Flint, MI ; Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, MI ; Cadillac Motor Div., Detroit, MI ; Central Foundry Div., Saginaw, MI ; Chevrolet Motor Div., Detroit, MI ; Chevrolet Motor Co., Detroit, MI ; Cleveland Diesel Div., Cleveland, OH ; Cleveland Diesel Engine Div., Cleveland, OH ; Dayton Engineering Lab Co. (DELCO), Dayton, OH ; Delco Hyatt ; Delco-Light Co., Dayton, OH ; Delco Appliance Div., Rochester, NY ; Delco Marine, Dayton, OH ; Delco Products, Dayton, OH ; Delco Radio, Kokomo, IN ; Delco-Remy, Anderson, IN ; Detroit Diesel, Detroit, MI ; Diesel Equipment, Grand Rapids, MI ; Domestic Engineering Co., Dayton, OH ; Eastern Aircraft Div., Bloomfield, NJ ; Electro-Motive Div., La Grange, IL ; Euclid Road Machine Co., Hudson, OH ; Euclid Crane & Hoist Co. ; Fabricast Div., Bedford, IN ; Fisher Body Co., Warren, MI ; Frigidaire, Dayton, OH ; General Motors Sales Corp., Rochester, NY ; General Motors Truck Co., Pontiac, MI ; Guardian Refrigerator Co., Detroit, MI ; GM Acceptance Corp., New York, NY ; GMC Truck-Coach, Pontiac, MI ; Guide Lamp Div., Anderson, IN ; Harrison Radiator Co., Lockport, NY ; Hummer ; Hyatt Roller Bearing Co., Harrison, NJ ; Hydra-Matic, Ypsilanti, MI ; Hyatt Roller Bearing Co., Harrison, NJ ; Inland Mfg. Co., Dayton, OH ; Lovejoy Mfg. Co., Boston, MA ; Moraine Products Div., Dayton, OH ; Motors Holding Div., Detroit, MI ; Motors Insurance Corp., New York, NY ; New Departure Mfg. Co., Bristol, CT ; Oakland Motor Car Co., Detroit, MI ; Olds Motor Car Co., Lansing, MI ; Olds Motor Works, Lansing, MI ; Oldsmobile Motor Div., Lansing, MI ; Packard Electric Co., Warren, MI ; Pontiac Motor Div., Pontiac, MI ; Remy Electric Co., Anderson, IN ; Reliance Engineering Co., Lansing, MI ; Rochester Products Div., Rochester, MI ; Rumely Products Co., Chicago, IL ; Saginaw Steering Gear, Sagniaw, MI ; Saturn Corp. ; Sunnyhome Electric Co. ; Ternstedt Div., Detroit, MI ; United Delco, Detroit, OH ; United Motors Service Div., Detroit, MI ; Terex Div., Hudson, OH ; Winton Engine Co., Cleveland OH ; Yellow Truck & Coach Mfg. ; Vanxhall Motors Ltd., United Kingdom  Search this
Notes content:
Twenty-nine containers OVERSIZE. Organized by companies and divisions. Some German language materials. Includes 1942 Annual Report to Employees, "War Tugs Tell Their Tales of the Sea", "Three R's of General Motors War Products Training Program", "Delco War Products All Over the World", "Century of Buick" with CD, "Making of a Motor Car," souvenir guide book to Chevrolet-Fisher Mfg. Exhibit, Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, 1933. Challenge X: Crossover to Sustainable Mobility 2006 Results Brochure.
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual, photographs and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
2074 pieces; 147 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date range:
1800s-2000s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Fairs and exhibitions  Search this
Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Engines  Search this
Fairs  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Ships  Search this
Trade shows  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_16107
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_16107

[Trade catalogs from Guiberson Corp.]

Company Name:
Guiberson Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
Guiberson Diesel Engine Co.  Search this
Notes content:
one container OVERSIZE ; Aviation diesel engine. Oil well equipment: gas-lifts; tubing swabs; drilling head; tubing stripper; tubing anchor; tubing and drill pipe; deep well packer; bottom water plugs; blow-out preventer; valves; etc. Diesel engines for buses, trucks, boats, airplanes.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
11 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Dallas, Texas, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this
Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Well drilling equipment: water; oil; etc.  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Air-compressors  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Coal  Search this
Engines  Search this
Fuel  Search this
Gas well drilling  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Motors  Search this
Oil well drilling  Search this
Petroleum  Search this
Pumping machinery industry  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Water well drilling  Search this
Well drillers  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_19322
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_19322

[Trade catalogs from Simmons Co.]

Variant company name:
Chicago, IL  Search this
Company Name:
Simmons Co.  Search this
Notes content:
five pieces OVERSIZE ; Unique 1907 catalog. Studio couches ; sofas & lounges ; brass and iron bedsteads ; cribs, cradles and children's beds ; crib mattresses ; springs ; mattresses ; folding chairs ; bazookas ; bomb boxes ; parachutes ; rifles ; auxiliary engines in revolving ball turrets for machine guns ; Bofors gun shells ; oil and magnesium incendiaries ; medical stretchers ; litter ; hospital beds ; hospital equipment ; drugstore cabinet for submarines ; metal furniture ; military and civilian gas masks ; cots and pads ; blankets to cover huts ; bunk beds for troop trains ; motor ski sled frames ; frame mounting for lightweight heaters ; frame for portable fire apparatus ; military backpacks ; life jackets ; Navy officer's double deck berth ; Army and Navy lockers ; Navy chart table ; Navy radio operating table ; Army cots with mosquito netting ; Army pyramidal tents ; Army Air Force oxygen trailers. "War Album" showing the military equipment the company manufactured during World War II.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
7 pieces; 7 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
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Explosives and fireworks  Search this
Firearms  Search this
Firefighting and fire engines  Search this
Furniture and furnishings  Search this
Heating; ventilation and air conditioning  Search this
Medical and surgical instruments and supplies  Search this
Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Air conditioning  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Engines  Search this
Explosives industry  Search this
Fire fighting equipment industry  Search this
Firearms industry and trade  Search this
Fireworks  Search this
Furniture industry and trade  Search this
Heating  Search this
Heating and ventilation industry  Search this
House furnishings  Search this
Interior decoration  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Medical instruments and apparatus industry  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Motors  Search this
Ships  Search this
Surgical instruments and apparatus industry  Search this
Ventilation  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_24697
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_24697

[Trade catalogs from Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd.]

Variant company name:
London, United Kingdom  Search this
Company Name:
Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd.  Search this
Notes content:
one envelope OVERSIZE ; Civil and military aircraft ; twin-engined high-wing monoplane ; sleeve-valve aero engines ; freighters for phosphate fertilizer distribution from the air ; uni-rect tropical buildings (architectural/floorplan drawings included) ; Hercules engines ; Perseus X aero-engine ; Mercury and Pegasus engines ; Blenheim bomber ; transport bombers ; gas starters for internal combustion engines ; Lucifer radial aircooled aero engines ; "Bristol two-litre Saloon" (one piece partly in French) ; automobiles
Includes:
Trade catalog, photographs and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
117 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Bristol, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Engines  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_8179
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_8179

[Trade catalogs from Packard Motor Car Co.]

Variant company name:
Founded 1902 in Warren, OH  Search this
Company Name:
Packard Motor Car Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Packard Electric Co. ; Packard-Studebaker Motor Car Co. ; Packard Motor Car Co. of New York (New York, NY)  Search this
Notes content:
Two envelopes OVERSIZE ; automobiles. Unique high quality color catalogs included among the following : undated (est. 1931) full color catalog for eight-cylinder Packard automobiles ; "The Packard Six 5-26 and 5-33" full color catalog in a unique horizontal layout ; "The Packard Eight : ask a man who owns one" (1926) full color catalog ; "Packard for 1938: The 12 - The Super 8" spiral bound full color catalog (copyright 1937) contains photographs and illustrations of the cars' exteriors, interiors and chassis, of upscale lifestyles, of the testing processes (orthopedic science, safety, durability) and of the Packard factory. "Packard Standard and Simplified Accounting Systems for Packard Motor Car Co. Distributers and Dealers" (1934, originally 1924) ; "Packard Service Letters" (1932) body, brakes, chassis, clutch, electrical, motor, axle, steering, tires, transmission, steering, shock absorbers, adjustments, accessories ; "Service Parts List Packard Single-Eight 136-143" (June 1923) ; "The Packard Liberty Motor" (January 1919), World War I, aviation, engine Pershing ; "Packard Aircraft Engines" (November 1926), direct drive, geared drive, inverted drive ; "Packard Master Motor Builders" (c. 1928) includes list of records with Packard airplane, seaplane, automobile, airship and boat motors ; "Packard Advanced Training School Lecture Course" (1919), subjects include tools, inspection and scrap, time study, systems, stock, production, care of machinery, timekeeping, safety and sanitation ; "Instructions for Care and Operation of Packard Aircraft Engines" (May 1928) ; "Information Packard Worm Drive Motor Trucks" (no date) includes general information such as starting the motor, inspection, the operation of the various systems and cold weather procedures ; "The Packard-Diesel Aircraft Engine" (1930) ; "Information Model 268 Packard Junior Marine Engine" (February 1923) ; "Information Model 357 Packard Eight Marine Engine" (April 1924) ; motor trucks ; worm drive motor trucks ; chainless motor trucks ; "Stereoscopic Presentation of Packard Superiorities"
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual, samples and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Types of samples:
ledger forms
Physical description:
110 pieces; 7 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Business services (advertising; marketing; organizational management; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this
Topic:
Advertising  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Business  Search this
Commerce  Search this
Engines  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Marketing  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Ships  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_27069
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_27069

[Trade catalogs from McCulloch Corp.]

Company Name:
McCulloch Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
McCulloch Aviation, Inc. ; McCulloch Motors Corp. ; McCulloch Mite-E-Lite Inc. [Subsidiary] ; Paxton Products (Inglewood, CA) ; Lemery Distributors, Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ; Peterboro, Ontario, Canada)  Search this
Notes content:
Outboard motors. "Flywheel" company publication, January-February 1966 ; chain saws ; "kart racing" engines ; target engines for aircraft ; helicopters ; promotional calendar for 1954 with recipes ; "Mite-E-Lite" portable electric generator ; high-capacity portable fire pump...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
13 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Firefighting and fire engines  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this
Woodworking machinery and wood crafts  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Air-compressors  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Fire fighting equipment industry  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Motors  Search this
Pumping machinery industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Tools  Search this
Wood-carving  Search this
Woodworking industries  Search this
Woodworking machinery  Search this
Woodworking tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_30323
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_30323

[Trade catalogs from Automatic Switch Co.]

Company Name:
Automatic Switch Co.  Search this
Related companies:
ASCO  Search this
Notes content:
Contactors, relays, remote control switches, automatic transfer switches, two-way direct acting solenoid valves. 1970 & 1983 catalogs ; two way solenoid valves ; three way solenoid valves ; four way solenoid valves ; manual reset two, three, and four way solenoid valves ; special purpose valves ; combustion valves for fuel gas and fuel oil service ; air operated two, three, and four way valves ; check valves ; flow control valves ; quick exhaust valves ; shuttle valves ; shut-off valves ; strainers ; mini-proximity sensors ; air switches ; electric switches ; AC solenoids ; manually reset valves ; electrically reset valves ; "Asco" "Red Hat II" 2, 3 and 4 way solenoid valves ; valve position indicators ; pressure and temperature switches...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
99 pieces; 4 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Florham Park, New Jersey, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Coal  Search this
Engines  Search this
Fuel  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Petroleum  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_34781
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_34781

[Trade catalogs from Textron Inc.]

Company Name:
Textron Inc.  Search this
Related companies:
Fafnir Bearing Co. ; E-Z-Go Car Div. (Augusta, GA) ; Shuron Continental (Rochester, NY) ; Bostitch Div. (East Greenwich, RI)  Search this
Notes content:
A worldwide multimarket company with many divisions organized into aerospace, consumer, industrial, metal product, and creative capital groups. Information on company's divisions and products. Ball bearings, ball bearing power transmission units, milling machines and attachments, drilling and boring equipment and attachments, grinding machines, tracing machines, numerical control systems for these machines, and accessories. Bostitch pneumatic staplers and nailers...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
3 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Mills and milling supplies  Search this
Textiles and textile machinery  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Agricultural implements  Search this
Agricultural machinery  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Construction equipment  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Earthmoving machinery  Search this
Engines  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Milling machinery  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Textile fabrics  Search this
Textile machinery industry  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_26276
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_26276

[Trade catalogs from Hall-Scott Motor Car Co.]

Variant company name:
San Francisco, CA ; Buffalo, NY  Search this
Company Name:
Hall-Scott Motor Car Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Div. of American Car and Foundry Motors Co.  Search this
Notes content:
"A Story Told by Photographs of the Factory and General Offices, Hall-Scott Motor Car Company" ; "Defender" marine engines ; engines for runabouts and sport craft ; aircraft engines ; engines for buses, trucks, rail cars, and industrial use ; Liberty motor
Includes:
Trade catalog and photographs
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
40 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Berkeley, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Engines  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_18422
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_18422

[Trade catalogs from Knox Automobile Co.]

Variant company name:
New York, NY ; Chicago, IL  Search this
Company Name:
Knox Automobile Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Knox Motors Co. ; Knox Motors Associates  Search this
Notes content:
Commercial motor vehicles: trucks ; police trucks ; ambulances ; fire trucks ; tractors. Knox waterless gasoline cars ; Knoxmobile ; Knox Gasoline Runabout. Aircraft motors ; air-cooled automobile engines ; Knox-Martin tractors ; Knox tractors ; towing winch tractor ; commercial cars ; gasoline automobiles ; unique
Includes:
Trade catalog and photographs
Black and white images
Physical description:
15 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Firefighting and fire engines  Search this
Police and Prison Equipment and Supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Agricultural implements  Search this
Agricultural machinery  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Correctional institutions  Search this
Engines  Search this
Fire fighting equipment industry  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Police -- Equipment and supplies  Search this
Prison industries  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_24157
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_24157

[Trade catalogs from Thompson Products, Inc.]

Variant company name:
Founded 1901 ; Detroit, MI ; Bell, CA ; Euclid, OH ; Harrisburg, PA ; Danville, PA  Search this
Company Name:
Thompson Products, Inc.  Search this
Related companies:
Aircraft Accessories Div. ; Thompson Aircraft Products Co. (Euclid, OH) ; Thompson Products, Ltd. (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada) ; Toledo Steel Products Co. (Toledo, OH) ; Ramsey Corp. (St. Louis, MO)  Search this
Notes content:
Automotive and aircraft parts, jet engines, riveting hammers, machine valves, valve grinders. "Auto Album and Aviation Museum" booklet...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog and histories
Black and white images
Physical description:
9 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Engines  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_25255
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_25255

[Trade catalogs from Singer Co.]

Variant company name:
Parsippany, NJ  Search this
Company Name:
Singer Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Singer Mfg. Co. ; Industrial Timer Div. ; Dalmo Victor Div. ; Link Flight Simulation Div. ; Kearfott Div. (Little Falls, NJ)  Search this
Notes content:
Singer sewing machines and attachments : electric sewing machines, foot powered lock stitch machines for stitching leather and heavier woven fabrics and for clothing manufacture, two needle sewing machine, alternating pressers, post bed and long arm machine, eyelet/grommet hole machine, compound feed, cylinder bed, puller feed, independent upper and under feeds. Singer dressmaker's tracing paper for transferring pattern marks to fabrics ; "Singer Technology Report" (Fall 1987) ; radar-warning technology ; sensor simulators for aircrew training ; direct reading punched tape reader and manual tape puncher ; timing controls ; Modular Data Transaction System (MDTS) data terminal ; electronic point-of-sale systems. Kearfott Div.: stepper motors ; stepper motor drivers...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog, manual and samples
Black and white images
Color images
Types of samples:
Singer dressmaker's tracing paper
Physical description:
9 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Montvale, New Jersey, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Retailers equipment and supplies  Search this
Sewing machines and equipment  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Motors  Search this
Retail trade equipment industry  Search this
Sewing machines  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_43466
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_43466

[Trade catalogs from Continental Motors Corp.]

Variant company name:
Detroit, MI  Search this
Company Name:
Continental Motors Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
Continental Motors Mfg. Co. ; Continental Motor Mfg. Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Automotive, industrial, agricultural, aircraft, marine, rail car motors and engines ; bus engines ; gasoline, oil-carbureted and diesel engines
Includes:
Trade catalog and manual
Black and white images
Physical description:
107 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Agricultural implements  Search this
Agricultural machinery  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Engines  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_11294
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_11294

[Trade catalogs from Christensen Engineering Co.]

Company Name:
Christensen Engineering Co.  Search this
Related companies:
National Electric Co.  Search this
Notes content:
"Badger" engines for gas, gasoline, and kerosene ; electrical machinery ; internal combustion engines ; tractor and airplane engines ; automatic motor starter ; tractor starter ; automatic self-starting system for internal combustion engines
Includes:
Trade catalog and manual
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
12 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Agricultural implements  Search this
Agricultural machinery  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10911
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10911

Powering the world's airliners engine developments from the propeller to the Jet Age Reiner Decher

Author:
Decher, Reiner 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 218 pages illustrations (some color) 26 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2020
Topic:
Airplanes--Motors--Design and construction--History  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes--Motors--Design and construction  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1147879

[Trade catalogs from Emerson Electric Co.]

Variant company name:
New York, NY ; Chicago, IL ; Los Angeles, CA  Search this
Company Name:
Emerson Electric Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Emerson Electric Mfg. Co. ; U.S. Electrical Motors Div. ; Browning Mfg. Div. (Browning Mfg. Co., Inc. - Maysville, KY) ; Dremel Mfg. Div. (Racine, WI) ; Electric Appliance Co. ; Skil Corp. (Chicago, IL) ; Morse Industrial Corp. Div. (Ithaca, NY) ; Emerson Power Transmission Corp. ; Ridgid (Ridge Tool Subsidiary) (Elyria, OH) ; White-Rodgers Electric Co. ; White-Rodgers Co. ; Camco commercial cam division (Chicago, IL) ; Emerson Electric Canada, Ltd. (Markham, Ontario, Canada)  Search this
Notes content:
Junior fans ; oscillating fans ; air circulators ; ceiling fans ; kitchen ventilating fans ; exhaust fans ; home cooler fans ; furnace blowers ; air washers ; filter housings ; furnace fans ; bonnet controls ; fan motors ; motors for family sewing machines ; mass flow controllers ; see also the cataloged portion of this company, which features mostly machine tools and parts ... horizontal motors ; power transmission equipment ; "Morse" chains and sprockets ; "Browning" gripbelt v-drives ; FHP drives ; paper pulleys ; "Moto-Tools" for shop, home, laboratory, and school use ; aircraft motors ; etc. CAM design manual and other catalog material . roller gear index table ; index drives ; overload clutches ; oscillator drives ; dials ; tooling plates ; motors ; variable speed drives ; pedestal bases ; speed reducers ; finished covers ; right-angle spiral bevel gear boxes ; bushing system ; gears ; speed reducers ; roller chain drives ; v-belt drives ; bearing units ; couplings ; FEB 1974 catalog "super standard U.S. Electrical motors" with price list ; horizontal motors ; "varidrive" motors ; "syncrogear" motors ; "speed-a-matic" motors ; AUG 1973 catalog No. RT-165 ; cutters ; hammers ; pliers ; saws ; screw drivers ; shovels ; etc. ; index drives ; roller gear cam operated parts handlers ; oscillating drives ; conveyors ; controlled actuators ; custom cams ; "torq/gard"...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
163 pieces; 8 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Appliances (household)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Furnaces and boilers  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Heating; ventilation and air conditioning  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Sewing machines and equipment  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Air conditioning  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Barrels  Search this
Boilers  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Engines  Search this
Furnaces  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Heating  Search this
Heating and ventilation industry  Search this
Household appliances  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Motors  Search this
Sewing machines  Search this
Tools  Search this
Ventilation  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10223
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10223

[Trade catalogs from Champion Spark Plug Co.]

Variant company name:
Windsor, Ontario, Canada ; Feltham, United Kingdom  Search this
Company Name:
Champion Spark Plug Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Spark plugs for aircraft, tractors, gas engines, lighting plants, road machinery, industrial equipment, passenger cars, and locomotives.
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
25 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Toledo, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Engines  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10310
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10310

[Trade catalogs from Chevrolet Aircraft Corp.]

Company Name:
Chevrolet Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Notes content:
Aircraft engines.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Engines  Search this
Motors  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10647
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10647

[Trade catalogs from Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.]

Variant company name:
New York, NY  Search this
Company Name:
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Chicago Pneumatic Drill Div. ; Commercial Automobile Dept.  Search this
Notes content:
air and gas compressors, industrial power tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic aviation accessories, electric tools, diesel engines, vacuum pumps and condensers, contractor equipment, rock drills, Diamond core drills and accessories, rock bits, oil well tools, equipment for maintenance of roads and bridges, and reamers. Railway speed recorders ; "Universal" electric tools for the radio industry ; mining equipment ; demolition tools ; "Little Giant" Chauffeur commercial car ; Giant semi-diesel oil engines ; diesel engines ; gas engines ; "Air-Power" publication of Franklin Plant (vol. 2, nos. 9-10, Sept.-Oct. 1928)...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists and manual
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
215 pieces; 5 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this
Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this
Radios and radio equipment  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Air-compressors  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Mining machinery industry  Search this
Motors  Search this
Pumping machinery industry  Search this
Radio supplies industry  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10792
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10792

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