Trade literature, 1945-1956.

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Trade literature, 1945-1956.

Item : Budd's modern plant for the building of stainless steel railway cars, [1945]. Item : Budd's industrial design exhibit of the stainless steel fleet of trains of the modern world at the Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1947 [invitation and tickets]. Item : More about RDC, [ca. 1954]. Item : RDC with the "new look", 1956.

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Budd Company

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Edward Gowen Budd (1870-1946) founded the Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company in Philadelphia in 1912. It merged with the subsidiary Budd Wheel Company in 1946 to form The Budd Company. Budd and his company pioneered in the design, fabrication and welding of light steel sheets. Budd's primary products were automobile and truck bodies and parts, but between 1934 and 1983, it was an innovative builder of railroad and transit passenger cars and it also produced some experimental stainless steel ai...