Ball Corporation
Ball Corporation had its beginning in 1880 in Buffalo, New York, moved to Muncie, Indiana in 1887, and expanded its market from glass food jars to include metal beverage containers in the late 1960s and high barrier plastic food packaging in the late 1970s. Its international corporate headquarters at 345 South High St. was dedicated on April 22, 1976.
From the description of Records, 1957-1993. (Ball State University Library). WorldCat record id: 35037031
Founded in 1886 as Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company. In 1969 the name of the Ball Brothers Company, inc. was changed to Ball Corporation. Manufacturer of electronic components; measuring and detecting devices; reconnaissance systems.
From the description of Records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79021355
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| referencedIn | Jung, David C. David C. Jung papers, 1968-1983. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Ball Corporation. Records. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Ball Corporation. Records, 1957-1993. | Ball State University Library, Bracken Library | |
| referencedIn | Owsley, Alvin Mansfield, 1888-1967. Family papers, 1795-1990 (bulk 1917-1967). | University of North Texas Library, UNT | |
| referencedIn | Indiana University, Bloomington. Oral History Research Center. Edmund F. Ball oral history transcript, 1980. | Ball State University Library, Bracken Library | |
| creatorOf | Ball Corporation. Aerospace Systems Division. Ball Corporation Periodicals. | Boulder Public Library | |
| referencedIn | Jung, David C. Papers, 1968-1983 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Roller, Richard. Richard Roller papers, 1968-1998. | Ball State University Library, Bracken Library | |
| referencedIn | Economic History of Indiana in the Twentieth Century, 1976-1980 | Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory | |
| referencedIn | Indiana University Oral History Archive, 1991-1998 | Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory | |
| creatorOf | Allen, Ida Bailey, 1885-1973. [Culinary ephemera : canning]. Box 137. | William L. Clements Library | |
| referencedIn | Manny, Carter Hugh. Speech on the Hoosier Slide Sand Dune, ca. 1960. | Indiana Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Gwin, Geneva F. (Geneva Fern), 1897-1949. Geneva Gwin papers, 1924-1970. | Ball State University Library, Bracken Library |
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| associatedWith | Ball Corporation. Aerospace Systems Division. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ball Corportation | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gwin, Geneva F. (Geneva Fern), 1897-1949. | person |
| associatedWith | Indiana University, Bloomington. Oral History Research Center. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jung, David C. | person |
| associatedWith | Jung, David C. | person |
| associatedWith | Manny, Carter Hugh. | person |
| associatedWith | Minnetrista Cultural Center (Muncie, IN) | person |
| associatedWith | Owsley, Alvin Mansfield, 1888-1967. | person |
| associatedWith | Roller, Richard. | person |
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| Muncie (Ind.) |
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| Electric industries |
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Active 1957
Active 1993
