Records, undated.

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Records, undated.

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The records consist of a selection of records apparently removed from the Philadelphia plant by L. Klauke, the father-in-law of the donor, George Atwell Richardson, himself a leading consultant to the steel industry. It is unclear whether the records came from the office of the Link-Belt Engineering Company or from the Olney Foundry, although the former seems more likely. The records probably date from the early years of the 20th century.

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Link-Belt Company

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The Link-Belt Machinery Company was incorporated in Illinois on November 13, 1880. It was renamed the Link-Belt Company on May 28, 1906, upon merging two subsidiaries, the Ewart Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis and the Link-Belt Engineering Company of Philadelphia. The Link-Belt Company was merged into FMC Corporation on June 30, 1967. The firm was founded by William Dana Ewart (1851-1908), who had invented the detachable link-belt in 1874. The flexible metal belt p...