Thorvald F. Hammer papers, 1854-1987.

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Thorvald F. Hammer papers, 1854-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45441280

The papers chronicle the life and career of Thorvald F. Hammer, a prominent twentieth century Connecticut industrialist. Includes material on the Malleable Iron Fittings Company which Mr. Hammer managed and Connecticut's iron industry. Contains Hammer's personal papers, business correspondence, company records, historical data on the Malleable Iron Fittings Company, and biographical information about Mr. Hammer.

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University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7553712

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Malleable Iron Fittings Company

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The Malleable Iron Fittings Company (MIF)was originally incorporated in 1864. Earlier, in 1842, Nason and his brother-in-law, James J. Walworth of Boston, founded the Walworth and Nason Company of Boston (later known as the Walworth Company) to manufacture equipment for and install steam heating, then a novelty. In 1864, Nason and Walworth took over the Totoket Company of Branford, Connecticut, in order to concentrate on a proposed line of malleable iron fittings. The early MIF was essentially a...

Hammer, Thorvald F.

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Leading industrialist and engineer in Connecticut. From the description of Thorvald F. Hammer papers, 1854-1987. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 45441280 ...