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[Trade catalogs from Dill Mfg. Co.]

Company Name:
Dill Mfg. Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Tire valves, valve parts, accessories ; "Dillectric" vulcanized tube repairs ; rubber hardware ; "Lok-Scru" fasteners for the aviation industry.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
26 pieces; 1 box
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
Plastics and rubber  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Plastics industry and trade  Search this
Rubber industry and trade  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_12803
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12803

[Trade catalogs from Disco Electric Mfg. Co.]

Company Name:
Disco Electric Mfg. Co.  Search this
Notes content:
"Van Briggle" airplane principle carburetors. Airplane carburetion for automobiles.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
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
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
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Engines  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_12831
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12831

[Trade catalogs from Roberts Machine Co.]

Company Name:
Roberts Machine Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Monarch Tools, Inc.  Search this
Notes content:
"Monarch Tools" ; precision inspection tools ; mainly used in aircraft industry ; bench plates ; I-Beam and parallel straight edges ; dovetail scraping masters ; lapping plates ; angle plates ; "T" angles ; box parallels ; right angle irons ; planer and boring mill parallels ; V-Blocks ; products using "Meehanite" iron...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Lynwood, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_12953
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12953

[Trade catalogs from Roberts Motor Co.]

Company Name:
Roberts Motor Co.  Search this
Notes content:
aircraft and marine motors ; motor air-compressor for pneumatic hammers, drills, sprayers, sanders and painting machines ; 1908-1916 ; "The Motors That Never Backfire" ;
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
8 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; 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
Engines  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Motors  Search this
Pumping machinery industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_12955
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12955

[Trade catalogs from Data Systems Engineering]

Company Name:
Data Systems Engineering  Search this
Related companies:
Fairchild Stratos Corp. ; Fairchild Industries ;  Search this
Notes content:
Design, development, and management of integrated intelligence and reconnaissance systems for space, airborne and ground applications.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Computers and computer equipment  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Engineering consultants and contractors  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
Balloons  Search this
Computers  Search this
Consulting engineers  Search this
Engineers  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Optical equipment  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13060
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13060

[Trade catalogs from Datex Corp.]

Company Name:
Datex Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
Giannini Controls Corp.  Search this
Notes content:
Measurement and control instruments for aerospace industry. Precision cut-off saw; harness making machine; position display systems.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
5 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Monrovia, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Computers and computer equipment  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Computers  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Optical equipment  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13064
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13064

[Trade catalogs from Robinson Aviation Inc.]

Company Name:
Robinson Aviation Inc.  Search this
Notes content:
vibration controls ; "Vibrashock" unit mounts to absorb vibration and shock for aviation and general industry ;
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13142
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13142

[Trade catalogs from Rochester Ropes, Inc.]

Variant company name:
also located in Culpeper, VA ;  Search this
Company Name:
Rochester Ropes, Inc.  Search this
Related companies:
Rochester Wire Rope Corp. ;  Search this
Notes content:
steel and iron elevator ropes ; "WIRELON" rope (wire and nylon) for luggage handles and aircraft controls ; "RAINBOW STRAND" ;
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
4 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Jamaica, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Luggage; travel; travel services and traveling accessories (including trunks; briefcases; and other traveling accessories)  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Barrels  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Briefcases  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Luggage  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Travel  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13225
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13225

[Trade catalogs from Dayton Aero Motors Co.]

Company Name:
Dayton Aero Motors Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Rausenberger aeronautical motor.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Dayton, Ohio, 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_13316
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13316

[Trade catalogs from Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.]

Company Name:
Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.  Search this
Related companies:
Northrop Div. ; McDonnell Douglas Corp. ;  Search this
Notes content:
Oversized. Civilian & military aircraft ; gliders ; history of the company can be found at: http://www.boeing.com/history/mdc/index.htm
Includes:
Trade catalog and photographs
Black and white images
Physical description:
164 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Santa Monica, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  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
Balloons  Search this
Military supplies  Search this
Military uniforms  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13342
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13342

[Trade catalogs from F. L. Douglas (Equipment) Ltd.]

Company Name:
F. L. Douglas (Equipment) Ltd.  Search this
Notes content:
"Douglas Tugmaster" vehicles for industrial or aircraft handling.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
10 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13343
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13343

[Trade catalogs from H. A. Douglas Mfg. Co.]

Company Name:
H. A. Douglas Mfg. Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Automotive, aircraft, and industrial electrical products.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
2 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Bronson, Michigan, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13345
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13345

[Trade catalogs from Dayton Steel Foundry Co.]

Company Name:
Dayton Steel Foundry Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Steel wheels; brake drums and parts; landing gears; fifth wheels; steel castings ; motor truck wheels ;
Includes:
Manual
Black and white images
Physical description:
21 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Dayton, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13362
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13362

[Trade catalogs from Roddis Lumber & Veneer Co.]

Company Name:
Roddis Lumber & Veneer Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Roddis Plywood Corp. Inc. ; Roddis Plywood and Door Co., Inc. ; Weyerhaeuser Co. ;  Search this
Notes content:
doors and plywood panels for "Liberty Ships" ; "Characteristics Of Modern Woods" ; decorative paneling ; "Roddiscraft" ; prefabricated door units ; 1937-1954 ;Roddis manufactured the flush (flat slab) door ; During World War II it was making interior plywood and doors for the Liberty ships and aircraft plywood for the famous British Mosquito Bomber, a reconnaissance plane with a light frame made entirely of wood and equipped with a powerful Rolls Royce engine that enabled it to fly higher and faster than any German plane. Paraphrased from: http://www.marshfielddoors.com/Corporate/History/NewsArticles/NewsArticle1.htm
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
21 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Lumber; logging; timber and forestry  Search this
Woodworking machinery and wood crafts  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Forests and forestry  Search this
Lumber  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Ships  Search this
Timber  Search this
Wood-carving  Search this
Woodworking industries  Search this
Woodworking machinery  Search this
Woodworking tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13495
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13495

[Trade catalogs from De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd.]

Company Name:
De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd.  Search this
Related companies:
De Havilland Propellers, Ltd.; Hatfield Aerodrome.  Search this
Notes content:
Airplanes. Propellers. Vibration equipment: steady stress measuring bridge; resistance strain gauges; recording camera; signal amplifier; piezo-crystal pick-ups; driving amplifiers for vibration and fatigue testing; moving coil vibrators. Airplane engines. Operating manuals: publications 2BCS; 2MVP; 3HFB; 4HFB; 4HF; 5047. Flying club.
Includes:
Trade catalog, manual and photographs
Black and white images
Physical description:
30 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Sound recording and playback equipment (including phonographs; microphones; and phonograph records)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Photographic equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Audio equipment industry  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Cameras  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engines  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Motors  Search this
Phonograph  Search this
Photographic industry  Search this
Sound -- Recording and reproducing  Search this
Sound recording industry  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13539
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13539

[Trade catalogs from John A. Roebling's Sons Co.]

Variant company name:
Est. 1840 ; Roebling, NJ ; Chicago, IL ; Philadelphia, PA ; Cleveland, OH ; Atlanta, GA  Search this
Company Name:
John A. Roebling's Sons Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Roebling Construction Co. ; Woven Wire Fabrics Div. ; John A. Roebling's Sons Co. of California (San Francisco, CA ; Los Angeles, CA ; Seattle, WA ; Portland, OR) ; John A. Roebling's Sons Div., Colorado Fuel and Iron Corp. ; Kellems Products Inc. ; John A. Roebling's Sons Co. of New York (New York, NY ; Boston, MA)  Search this
Notes content:
wire rope and wire rope fastening ; iron, copper, brass and steel wire ; galvanized telegraph wire ; hard copper telephone wire ; bi-metallic wire, copper wire and cables for electrical purposes ; wire cables for cableways and tramways, bridges, and wire rope haulages ; "Roebling Royal Blue" all-steel wire rope ; "Blue Center" steel wire rope ; "Roeplastic" control cable ; "Blueclad" wire rope clip fittings ; aircord for airplanes ; yacht rigging rope and strand ; flat wire ; wire slings ; wire mesh ; wire lath ; wire netting ; wire cloth ; poultry fencing ; "Jersey" wallboard sealing strips and joint laths ; fireproof building construction ; welding products using electrodes and gas welding sticks ; construction of tramways, ski lifts and aerial wire rope systems ; oil field rope with "Blue Center" steel ; preformed sucker rods and tubing lines for oil industry ; oil drilling lines with fiber cores ; wrie for mining applications ; logging rope ; distribute "Kellems" wire rope grips ; "Outspinning the Spider: the Story of Wire and Wire Rope" ; "Transmission of Power By Wire Ropes" ; "Final Report on the Corrosion-Fatigue Failure of Aircraft Control Cables (N-101)" by National Defense Research Committee, 2-26-1945, declassified ; conceived and designed the Brooklyn Bridge ; 1893-1957 ; for a detailed history of the company see: Spanning the Industrial Age, by Clifford W. Zink (1992)
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
147 pieces; 10 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this
Bridges  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Fences  Search this
Firefighting and fire engines  Search this
Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  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
Lumber; logging; timber and forestry  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Metalwork products (architectural and ornamental)  Search this
Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Telephone; telegraph and telecommunications equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Architectural metal-work  Search this
Art metal-work  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Barrels  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Brass  Search this
Bridge construction industry  Search this
Bronze  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Coal  Search this
Consulting engineers  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engineers  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Fence industry  Search this
Fire fighting equipment industry  Search this
Forests and forestry  Search this
Fuel  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13542
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13542

[Trade catalogs from Ducommun Metals & Supply Co.]

Variant company name:
Established 1849  Search this
Company Name:
Ducommun Metals & Supply Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Distributors of steel, brass and copper, tools, industrial supplies, welding equipment, abrasives, pipe and fittings ; "In the 1920's... [Ducommun] supplied building materials for the aircraft industry--including tubing for Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis. Today the Ducommun Metals and Supply Company is the oldest continuously operating business in Los Angeles." from "Los Angeles, A to Z," edited by Leonard and Dale Pitt(1997)
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
5 pieces; 5 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Brass  Search this
Bronze  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Metals  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13657
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13657

[Trade catalogs from R. K. Dundas Ltd.]

Company Name:
R. K. Dundas Ltd.  Search this
Notes content:
Broadcast, aerodrome, aircraft and marine radio equipment.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Radios and radio equipment  Search this
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Boats and boating  Search this
Marine machinery  Search this
Radio supplies industry  Search this
Ships  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13734
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13734

[Trade catalogs from Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd.]

Variant company name:
Foleshill, Coventry, United Kingdom  Search this
Company Name:
Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd.  Search this
Related companies:
Dunlop Tire & Rubber Corp (Buffalo, NY) ; Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd. - Aviation Div.  Search this
Notes content:
"Dunlop" truck & bus tires ; motorcycle & car tires ; giant pneumatic tires ; "Dunlopillo" cushioning for vehicles ; passenger car, truck, bus, and motorcycle accessories ; racing car brakes ; farm tractor equipment ; industrial trolley and agricultural equipment ; farm tires ; airplane tires ; airplane wheels ; airplane brakes ; airplane brake control systems ; airplane pneumatic actuating systems ; airplane pneumatic selectors ; jacks ; hose assemblies ; "Maxivue" windscreen wiper for airplanes ; anticer system ; includes Dunlop Service Map
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Physical description:
35 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Motorcycles  Search this
Plastics and rubber  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
Barrels  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motorcycle supplies industry  Search this
Plastics industry and trade  Search this
Rubber industry and trade  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13745
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13745

[Trade catalogs from Rohr Aircraft Co.]

Variant company name:
Established 1940  Search this
Company Name:
Rohr Aircraft Co.  Search this
Notes content:
aircraft parts ; engine tilting arc that facilitates handling of engines, engine assemblies and complete engine nacelles ;
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
2 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Chula Vista, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_13853
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13853

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