Edmund E. Plumley scrapbooks Bulk, 1974-1981 1960-1981 Bulk, 1974-1981
Related Entities
There are 3 Entities related to this resource.
Keasbey & Mattison Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vt6mq0 (corporateBody)
Nicolet Industries.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v545bc (corporateBody)
Plumley, Edmund E.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm551n (person)
The Keasbey-Mattison Company was founded by wealthy financier Henry G. Keasbey and chemist Dr. Richard V. Mattison in 1873. The company originally focused on pharmaceuticals, and found success with products including their best-seller Bromo Caffeine. After discovering the potential for asbestos insulation, the company shifted their focus to asbestos product development and manufacturing, and moved their factory from Philadelphia to Ambler (Pennsylvania) in 1882. The comp...