Records, 1895-1998.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1895-1998.

Business records of the Gibson Company and its related companies (Fisher-Gibson Company; Atlas Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Atlas Securities Company). Included are ledgers and minute books, contracts for goods and maintenance, catalogs, newsletters, scrapbooks and company history, advertising photographs, architectural drawings and building specifications, general operational records with stockholders information, and related materials.

Manuscript Materials: 11 boxes, 7 oversize folders, 1 bound volume.Visual Materials: 2 boxes of photographs, 1 box of OVC size photographs, 1 oversize photo album.Printed Materials: 7 catalogs.Artifacts: 6 artifacts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7249308

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Julian, J. William.

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Atlas Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Fisher-Gibson Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Gibson Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Established in 1898 in Indianapolis by Cecil Gibson as a bicycle shop, it became an international distributor of auto parts. From 1911-1912 it was known as the Fisher-Gibson Company, then reverted to its original name. Its export subsidiary, the Atlas Manufacturing Co., Inc., sold automotive parts worldwide. Joseph M. Bloch served in various capacities in the business from 1912-1968; his son-in-law, J. William Julian, directed the company until it ceased operation in 1984. From the d...

Bloch, Joseph M., 1884-1976.

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Fisher, Carl G. (Carl Graham), 1874-1939

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Real estate developer and entrepreneur. From the description of Papers, 1896-1958 (bulk 1914-1939). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70951368 Entrepreneur and real estate developer, of Miami Beach, Fla. From the description of Papers, 1896-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70945465 ...

Atlas Securities Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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