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[Trade catalogs from Johns-Manville Corp.]

Company Name:
Johns-Manville Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
Asbestos Packing Co. ; Canadian Johns-Manville Co., Ltd. ; Celite Products Co. ; Chalmers-Spence Co. ; H. W. Johns Co. ; H. W. Johns Mfg. Co. ; H. W. Johns-Manville Co. ; Shields & Brown Co. ; Charles W. Trainer Co. ; United States Aluminum Co. ; Aluminum Co. of America ; U.S. Industrial Chemical Co., Inc. (Baltimore, MD) ; Johns-Manville International Corp.  Search this
Notes content:
Acoustic material ; catalogs ; performance reports ; insulation ; misc. products ; packing ; research ; roofing ; transite pipes ; "Clipper" Oil Seals ; touting the benefits of asbestos products, flexboard, insulating board, tiles, permanent walls, siding, shingles, and some home designs
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
327 pieces; 22 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_19731
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_19731

Correspondence

Collection Creator:
Jacques Seligmann & Co  Search this
Container:
Box 133, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1930
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978, bulk 1913-1974. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Jacques Seligmann & Co. records
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records / Series 1: Correspondence / 1.5: Germain Seligman's Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9843667ce-02dc-454a-913f-662719582dbd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-jacqself-ref12152
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[Trade catalogs from Gordon Lumber Co.]

Company Name:
Gordon Lumber Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Johns-Manville Corp. ;  Search this
Notes content:
Performance report.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Oak Harbor, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Lumber; logging; timber and forestry  Search this
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Forests and forestry  Search this
Lumber  Search this
Timber  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_18192
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_18192

[Trade catalogs from JM Clipper Corp.]

Company Name:
JM Clipper Corp.  Search this
Related companies:
Formerly a div. of the Johns-Manville Corp.  Search this
Notes content:
"Clipper" oil seals ; "ProTech" non-contact seals to extend bearing life.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
2 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Nacogdoaches, Texas, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Topic:
Hardware  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_22613
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_22613

Asbestos Drapery Fabric

Maker:
Johns Manville  Search this
Physical Description:
asbestos (overall material)
woven (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/8 in x 13 3/16 in x 10 in; 2.8575 cm x 33.49625 cm x 25.4 cm
Object Name:
fabric, piece of
Date made:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns-Manville Corp.
ID Number:
TE.T11159.000
Catalog number:
T11159.000
T11159
Accession number:
203978
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c861-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_648334

Spool of asbestos roving; Johns-Manville Corp.; 1954

Maker:
Johns Manville  Search this
Physical Description:
asbestos (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 in x 2 in; 15.24 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
roving, spool of
Date made:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns-Manville Corp.
ID Number:
TE.T11156.000
Catalog number:
T11156.000
T11156
Accession number:
203978
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c863-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_648336

Length of wide Asbestos Tape

Maker:
Johns Manville  Search this
Physical Description:
asbestos (overall material)
woven (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 5.3975 cm x 7.3025 cm x 9.525 cm
Object Name:
Tape
Object Type:
tape
Date made:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns-Manville Corp.
ID Number:
TE.T11158.000
Catalog number:
T11158.000
T11158
Accession number:
203978
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cac4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_648339

Sample of asbestos rope; Johns-Manville Corp; 1954

Maker:
Johns Manville  Search this
Physical Description:
asbestos (overall material)
braded (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 7/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 4 5/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 16.51 cm x 10.95375 cm
Object Name:
rope, length of
Date made:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns-Manville Corp.
ID Number:
TE.T11157.000
Catalog number:
T11157.000
T11157
Accession number:
203978
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cac5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_648340

Asbestos Drapery Fabric

Maker:
Johns Manville  Search this
Physical Description:
asbestos ? (overall material)
woven (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/8 in x 19 3/4 in x 12 1/16 in; 2.8575 cm x 50.165 cm x 30.63875 cm
Object Name:
Fabric
fabric, piece of
Date made:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns-Manville Corp.
ID Number:
TE.T11160.000
Catalog number:
T11160.000
T11160
Accession number:
203978
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cbd7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_648344

Publications, New York Academy of Sciences

Collection Creator:
Wheatland, Richard, II, 1923-2009  Search this
Container:
Box 6, Folder 3a
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1959-1966
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
New York Airways Collection, Acc. NASM.1992.0052, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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New York Airways Collection
New York Airways Collection / Series 2: 1973 Acquisition
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2aa58e98a-f6e4-4eaa-bbf7-b09b2fd49cca
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0052-ref752
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TRANSITE PRESSURE PIPE

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1935
Topic:
Pipe, Asbestos-cement  Search this
Call number:
001179
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172714

Practical suggestions for home improvements

Author:
Johns-Manville Corp  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1937
Topic:
Dwellings--Remodeling  Search this
Call number:
19941
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_201237

CORRUGATED TRANSITE

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1930
Topic:
Building materials  Search this
Call number:
001173
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172709

TRANSITE FLUE PIPE

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1932
Topic:
Pipe, Asbestos-cement  Search this
Call number:
001174
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172710

REFRACTORY CEMENTS

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1932
1932 - 1933
Topic:
Asbestos cement  Search this
Call number:
001175 THRU 001176
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172711

REFRACTORY CEMENTS

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1928
1928 - 1929
Topic:
Asbestos cement  Search this
Call number:
001171 THRU 001172
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172708

CONTROLLING CONDENSATION IN THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY

Author:
JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DIVISION  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1927
Topic:
Paper industry--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Call number:
001177
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172712

TRANSITE SMOKE JACKS

Author:
JOHNS - MANVILLE CORP RAILROAD Department  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1929
Topic:
Railroads--FUME CONTROL  Search this
Call number:
001170
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_172707

Walls of beauty that never grow old

Author:
Johns-Manville Corp  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1938
Topic:
Siding (Building materials)  Search this
Call number:
34048
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_274805

New and more beautiful Johns-Manville insulating board

Author:
Johns-Manville Corp  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1939
Topic:
Insulating materials  Search this
Call number:
28048
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_253719

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