Vertical file collection on metal, machinery, and transportation equipment manufacturing, 1811-1946 (inclusive).

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Vertical file collection on metal, machinery, and transportation equipment manufacturing, 1811-1946 (inclusive).

Consists of unbound manuscripts of less than a volume in size including material on the following firms and individuals: Plymouth Mills, Plymouth, Mass., 1846; Lazell Perkins and Co., Parker Mills, Bridgewater, Mass., 1828-1849; Staten Island Malleable Iron Works, 1849-1852; Chester Iron Co., 1867; Stanley Motors; Knight-Davidson Motor Co., Boston, Mass., and New York City; Margaret E. Knight, inventor, 1909-1914; Swinerton Locomotive Driving Wheel Co., 1839-1891; Francis W. Corey and Co., a manufacturer of passenger cars in Chicago, Ill., 1881; North Western Mfg. and Car Co., Stillwater, Minn., 1883; Omaha Horse Railway Co., 1867, 1902; Omaha Cable Tramway Co., 1888; T.W. Thorndike, 1944-1946, on shipbuilding at the Quincy Yard, Mass.; I. and J. Townsend, on hardware manufacturing and sales, Albany, N.Y., 1811-1826; Elijah Copeland, Newton Iron Works, Newton, Mass., 1814-1817; J.B. Tobey and Co., Wareham, Mass., 1838-1868; Collins Co., Collinsville, Conn., 1843-1844.; Douglas Axe Mfg. Co., East Douglas, Mass., 1861-1881; Cyrus Alger and Co., 1862-1863, a manufacturer of firearms and ammunition in Boston; and Kinney Electric Conduit Co., Boston, 1895.

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Related Entities

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Omaha Horse Railway Company.

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Plymouth Mills.

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North Western Manufacturing and Car Company.

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Stanley Motors.

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Omaha Cable Tramway Company.

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Staten Island Malleable Iron Works.

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Townsend, Isaac H. (Isaac Henry), 1803-1847

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Kinney Electric Conduit Company.

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Douglas Axe Manufacturing Company.

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Knight-Davidson Motor Company.

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Chester Iron Company.

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Knight, Margaret E., 1838-1914

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Margaret E. Knight (b. Feb. 14, 1838, York, ME–d. Oct. 12, 1914, Framingham, MA) is best known for her invention of a machine that folded and glued paper to form the flat-bottomed brown paper bags. Knight was awarded a patent in 1871 and invented many other devices....

Alger, Cyrus, 1781-1856.

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Cyrus Alger and Company.

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Swinerton Locomotive Driving Wheel Company.

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Francis W. Covey and Company (Chicago, Ill.)

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Lazell Perkins and Company.

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Collins Company (Collinsville, Conn.)

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Townsend, Jo.

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Albany, New York, businessman. From the description of John Townsend papers, 1836-1851. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419944 ...

Thorndike, T. W.

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J.B. Tobey and Company (Wareham, Mass.)

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Newton Iron Works.

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Copeland, Elijah.

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Parker Mills.

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Quincy Shipyard (Mass.)

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