Blumcraft Company oversize materials 1930-1950 records

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Blumcraft Company oversize materials 1930-1950 records

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The Blumcraft Company oversize materials consists of three folders of shop drawings, and a few blueprints for metalwork elements designed and installed by the Blumcraft Company. One folder contains drawings for the D.A. Marra residence in Fox Chapel in 1941. There are also drawings for other projects identified by client name and for unidentified projects. These can generally be dated to the period of 1930-1950.

.15 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7678384

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Hyman Blum Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Hyman David Blum was a Latvian immigrant trained as a blacksmith. In 1908, he started a business in Pittsburgh, manufacturing functional and ornamental objects of wrought iron and other metals. Hyman's sons, Louis, Max, and Harry worked for the company and it was renamed Hyman Blum Company and later Blumcraft Company. Blumcraft has designed and installed architectural elements of wrought iron and aluminum in buildings all over the world, ranging from residences to religious and educational insti...

Star Ornamental Iron and Wire Works Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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