Reed-Prentice Corporation Collection 1940-1968

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Reed-Prentice Corporation Collection 1940-1968

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Collection consists of copies of drawings and an instruction book concerning Reed-Prentice Corporation’s 10D-6 & 10D-8 plastic injection molding machine containing parts by Vickers.

3 folders

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6362536

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National Plastics Center & Museum

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Earl Tupper (1907-1983) founded Tupperware Brands Corporation in 1938. Tupper's method of purifying a by-product of the oil refining process resulted in affordable polyethylene -- plastic -- products in a rainbow of colors for a wide range of kitchen and home uses. Tupper introduced the line in 1946 through department and hardware stores; sales were steady but modest until the advent of Tupperware Home Parties (based on a similar strategy developed by Stanley Home Products). The Hom...

Reed-Prentice Ltd.

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Vickers, Inc.

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