Corporate records, 1843-1999.

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Corporate records, 1843-1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317122514

Business records, patent files, company-produced newsletters and periodicals, photographs, and sound and visual recordings of a Minneapolis-based multinational company widely-known as a manufacturer of thermostats for residential and commercial heating systems, aeronautical devices and controls for military and commercial aircraft, and as a manufacturer of mainframe computers. Includes records of predecessor and subsidiary companies. The collection includes product catalogs and manuals; advertising, promotional, and sales-related materials; oral history interview transcripts; and photographs of company buildings and facilities, overseas offices and operations, and company products. There is considerable information about Honeywell product lines, and about the history of the company and the evolution of its business from the manufacture of thermostats and controls for home heating into autopilots for airplanes, components for the space program, and into computer manufacturing. There is information about corporate mergers and acquisitions; executives and employees; research and development; and the company's overseas offices and operations.

139.35 cubic feet (155 boxes, including 36 microfilm reels and 1 item in reserve).

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