Chicago, IL ; Boston, MA ; Cincinnati, OH ; Buffalo, NY ; New York, NY ; Philadelphia, PA ; Detroit, MI ; Wilkes-Barre, PA ; Pittsburgh, PA ; Cleveland, OH ; St. Louis, MO ; New Haven, CT Search this
Emark Battery Div. ; Edison Storage Battery Div. ; Edison Storage Battery Co. ... See also Edison Electric Light Co. ; Edison Lamp Works of General Electric Co. ; Edison Portland Cement Co. ; Edison Electric Institute ; Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of New York ; Edison-Splitdorf Corp. ; Edison Mfg. Co. ; Edison Swan Electric Co., Ltd. ; Edison Electric Pen & Writing Agency ; Edison Phonoplex ; Edison Co. for Isolated Lighting ; Edison Phonograph Works ; A.B. Dick Co. ; General Electric ; Edison Blue Amberol ; National Phonograph Co. Search this
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One item OVERSIZE - Music re-creation discs (unique item). Aircraft instruments ; automatic valves ; thermometers ; thermostats ; relays ; "EDiphones" electronic dictation machines ; Emark batteries ; radio receivers ; catalogs of record releases ; phonographs ; "Edison" steel alkaline storage batteries ; nickel, iron, alkaline storage batteries for industrial trucks, marine power, and light systems ; battery charge test forks ; electric safety mine lamps ; motorcycle batteries; Edison Blue Amberol records ; cylinder records ; projecting kinetoscopes
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
201 pieces; 7 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Orange, New Jersey, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses) Search this
(subsidiary of) Daystrom Inc. ; Heath / Schlumberger Instruments ; see also Heath Aviation Co. Search this
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"Heathkits" ; quality electronic equipment in kit form ; kits to build televisions, clock-radios, fishing & marine equipment, time & temperature weather kits, metal locators, etc. ; "Skinner" air scoop and filter, lifetime windowshields, plastic enclosures, aircraft radios, air phones, plywood skis, plywood floats, inspection covers, loop direction floats, heavy duty tailwheel, shock cord covers, windowshield covers, and tie down kits for airplanes ; "Heath" vacuum tube voltmeters ; home protection systems ; automotive test equipment ; generators ; speakers ; turntables ;audio recording equipment ; etc. ; Heathkit Catalog Supplement 80/03 and 80/04 (1962) ; "Malmstadt-Enke Instrumentation Laboratory" catalogue ; two catalogues for the "pH Meter/Recording Electrometer Module" to be used with the "Malmstadt-Enke Servo Recorder" ; catalogue is accompanied by two articles reprinted from Journal of Chemical Education, titled "A Versatile and Inexpensive pH Recording Electrometer" (vol. 41, no. 3; March 1964) and "A Versatile and Inexpensive Controlled Potential Polarographic Analyzer" (vol. 41, no. 4; April 1964) ; Heath EU Series Bulletin (vol. 1, no. 2; 1965) ; article titled "pH Stat with Digital Readouts for Quantitative Chemical Determinations" reprinted from Analytical Chemistry (vol. 37, no. 1; January 1965) ; article titled "A Multipurpose High Precision Recording Photometer" reprinted from Journal of Chemical Education (vol. 41; May 1964) ; Heathkit 1966, Catalog-810/60A ; small catalogue advertising a book titled "Electronics for Scientists" by Howard V. Malmstadt, Christie G. Enke, and E. Clifford Toren, Jr. ; Heathkit Catalog, Fall and Winter 1961-1962 ; separate print advertisements ; physics laboratory equipment as used at University of California Berkeley ; Heathkit preamplifier ; Heathkit Catalog No. 200, Christmas 1985 ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HW-16 CW transceiver" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HP-1144 AC Power Supply ; Heathkit "kit builders guide" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "cantenna" dummy RF load" ; product information for "Heath Berkeley Physics Laboratory stations ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HD-20 Crystal Calibrator" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "AM Table Radio" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HG-10B Amateur VFO" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HD-1234 Coaxial Switch" ; Heathkit assembly manual for "HD-10 Electronic Keyer"
Hot Shoppe ; Bob's Big Boy Restaurants of America ; Roy Rogers Family Restaurants ; Gino's Inc. (Philadelphia, PA) ; Host International, Inc. Search this
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lodging, food service, and entertainment ; group of hotels, resorts, and franchised inns ; airline catering and food service management ; restaurants (fast food, coffee shops, specialty restaurants) ; airport terminal restaurants and shops ; "Great America" theme parks ; "Sun Line" cruise ships ; "Hot Shoppes" ; "Roy Rogers" restaurants ; "Bob's Big Boy" coffee shops and restaurants
pair (duplicate) of circa 1922 illustrated (with photographs) brochures for the "Sote family of Homogenous Waterproof Fiber Boards": Vehisote, Agasote and Steelasote (all of which are guaranteed not to spilt, check or crack.) Vehisote was used for the side panels of truck bodies, auto chassis and railroad cars. Vehisote is also shown as part of the interior of staterooms in ships and boats (the S.S. Hawkeye State and S.S. Pinetree State.) Vehisote is also shown in the interior of a house. Agasote is shown used as the ceiling, lower deck and wainscoating panels of a railroad car in New Jersey. Steelasote is shown used for the roof of an automobile. A circa 1932 brochure for Russialoid upholstery material, a "luxurious artificial leather for boat cushions and chairs." This brochure also mentions the Pantasote artificial leather product (more expensive than Russialoid) and Textasote, a waterproof duck fabric for awnings. Circa 1936 sample book (#R-636) containing dozens of Russialoid fabrics, textures and colors. 20 (circa 1939-1942) Pantasote, Textasote Duck, Novasote, Russialoid, Rumack, Pantex and Dritex fabric samples created to the specifications of the U.S. Army, Air Corps, Navy and Marines. According to the specs, these fabrics (in colors such as olive, khaki, black, beige, tan and brown) were for use as gun and transport covers, airplane surfaces, cockpits, field shelters, air suction ducts, the covers of kapok ring life buoys , tool bags , instrument cases , parachute paks, portable collapsible air discharge ducts, air suction ducts, lightproof curtains and shades and boat or ship upholstery.
Includes:
Trade catalog, samples and histories
Black and white images
Types of samples:
1. swatches of Russialoid synthetic leather for boat seats and 2. of Pantasote, Textasote and other textiles specified for U.S. military use
Physical description:
24 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses) Search this
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.
Gould Electronics, Inc. ; Gould Coupler Co. (New York, NY) ; Gould, Inc. ; Gould-National Batteries, Inc. (St. Paul, MN) ; NICAD Div. ; Century Electric Div. ; Industrial Battery Div. Search this
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Oversized. Gould Coupler Co.: Railroad equipment: freight, pilot, tender and passenger car couplers; vestibules; platforms and buffers; draft gear; trap door rigging; journal boxes. Car and engine axles. Truck bolsters. Gould Storage Battery Corp.: sealed-in-glass batteries; kathanode glassklad batteries for mine locomotives; armored kathanode storage batteries for aircraft service, locomotives, articulated trains, railway signals, railway car lighting, motor cars, industrial trucks and tractors, telephone applications, radios. Gould-National Batteries, Inc.: nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries; minaturized alkaline storage batteries; dreadnaught type element.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
145 pieces; 5 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
DePew, New York, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses) Search this
Div. of American Car and Foundry Motors Co. Search this
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"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
Singer Mfg. Co. ; Industrial Timer Div. ; Dalmo Victor Div. ; Link Flight Simulation Div. ; Kearfott Div. (Little Falls, NJ) Search this
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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.
FWD Co. ; Badger Four-Wheel Drive Auto Co. Search this
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Automobile transmissions ; trucks ; earth boring and pole setting equipment ; aerial ladder trucks ; fire fighting trucks and equipment ; public utility trucks ; Miller FWD Special Racing Car ; snow removal truck equipment ; center scraper plow ; airport snow removal trucks ; road maintenance trucks ; oil field trucks ; "Truck News" publication (vol. 40, no. 3 ; Annual Photo Review Issue) ; "Exhaustive Test of an FWD Truck by Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana" ; The company built the first four wheel drive vehicle in the United States. During WWI, many of their 4X4 trucks were used by the US and British armies. ; credited with the invention of the four-wheel drive axle ; see entry in Dictionary of Wisconsin History: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/
Includes:
Trade catalog and photographs
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
81 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Clintonville, Wisconsin, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses) Search this
