R.D. Wood Co. ; R. D. Wood & Co ; Florence Pipe Foundry & Machine Co. (Florence, NJ) Search this
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Two records OVERSIZE. Water and gas works appliances : pipes, valves, mechanical joints; fire hydrants, turbines, gas holders, lamp posts; centrifugal pumping machinery, gas producers and producer gas power plants; hydraulic tools and machinery, cranes, presses for metal and plastics. "St. Louis Exposition Edition: Gas For Power and Fuel" ; "Mathews" hydrants ; "Reduced" fittings ; suction gas power plants ; "Sand Spun" pipe ; centrifugal pumps ; rolled steel steam plates ; hydraulic valves ; "Mond" gas ; hydraulic machine tools ; "Taylor" gas producers ; hydraulic presses ; platen presses ; "Ovalseal" mechanical joints for sandspun cast iron pipe ; other equipment...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
110 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date range:
1900s-2000s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Construction and earth-moving machinery Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc. Search this
puddled wrought iron pipe, nipples and couplings ; puddled wrought iron bars ; cut nails ; Knobbled Charcoal Iron Boiler Tubes ; "About Reading Iron" (1926) ; "Iron and Steel" by George Schuhmann (1906) ; tubular goods ; cotton compresses ; sugar mills ; heavy machinery ; oil well tubing ; "Antiquity of Puddling Process Revealed Through Documentary Evidence of Historical Records" by Frederick Cremer ; Illmer gas engine
1927 ; Catalog A ; Hydraulic supplies and equipment for water-works, sewerage and drainage systems ; heaters, furnaces ; valve and meter housings ; meter testers ; pumps ; fire hydrants ; brass cleaner and scale remover ; jointing materials ; water works special castings and appliances ;
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Waste Management (including water treatment; recycling; refuse collection; industrial waste; etc.) Search this
Water wheels; water motors and waterpower equipment Search this
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products ) Search this
wood stave pipes for water conveying ; REMCO redwood pipe ; redwood water tanks ; redwood cooling towers ; cyanide plant equipment early 1900's ; unique period graphics on covers ;