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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Pratt & Whitney Company Scrapbook
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0093
- Creators:
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Pratt & Whitney Company
- Dates:
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1897-1906.
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.6 Cubic feet1,box.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook kept by the Pratt & Whitney Company, Hartford, Connecticut, manufacturers of general purpose machine tools; contains correspondence, price lists and quotes, and sales literature from U.S. and foreign companies to Pratt and Whitney in reply to requests for information and prices of machinery and tools; copies of business cards from U.S. and foreign companies and their representatives around the turn of the century; and miscellaneous news clippings.
Administration
Author
Robert Harding
Custodial History
Transferred from the Division of Mechanisms (now Division of Work and Industry), 3/ 6/84
Processing Information
Collection processed by Robert harding, 1984
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Pratt & Whitney Company Scrapbook, 1897-1906, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
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| Clippings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Connecticut | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Scrapbooks -- 1880-1910 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tool makers | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hartford (Conn.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Machine-tools | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Power generation and conversion | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanisms | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
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