Papers, 1896-1900.

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Papers, 1896-1900.

Letters received by Warner, 1896-1900. The collection pertains to Warner's business career and the Warner & Swasey Company.

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Warner & Swasey

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Leading manufacturer of machine tools, especially turret lathes, and telescopes and optical equipment. By 1928, the company was the world's leading manufacturer of turret lathes, and during World War II produced half of all the turret lathes made in the U.S. The company was founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1881 by Worcester R. Warner, who had a passionate interest in astronomy, and Ambrose Swasey. The company was bought by the Bendix Corp. of Michigan in 1980, which was taken over by Allied in 1983...

Warner, Worcester Reed, 1846-1929

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Co-founder of Warner & Swasey Company, a Cleveland company which produced turret lathes and telescopes. Warner was greatly interested in astronomy and frequently experimented with new types of telescopes. From the description of Papers, 1896-1900. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22694738 Worcester Reed Warner (1846-1929), a native of Cunningham, Massachusetts, was one of the founders of the Warner and Swasey Company, located in Cleveland,...