Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the William J. Savage Company

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0991
Creators:
William J. Savage Company (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Whitman, John (President of Oakland Group, Inc.)
Dates:
12/8/1983
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.6 Cubic feet
2 boxes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The collection contains blueprints, photographs, correspondence, trade literature, and business records relating to the Savage Company's manufacture of crushing, milling and pulverizing equipment.

Arrangement

Arrangement
1 series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
The William J. Savage Company manufactured crushing, millling and pulverizing equipment used in cotton, feed and flour mills.

Administration

Author
NMAH Staff
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
Custodial History
Transferred from Division of Work and Industry to the Archives Center, 2006.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collected for the Division of Work and Industry formerly the Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering), National Museum of American History.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
William J. Savage Company Records, 1914-1937, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Business records -- 20th century Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Blueprints -- 1900-1950 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs -- 1900-1950 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Correspondence -- 1900-1950 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Milling Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mills and mill-work -- Tennessee Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oakland Group, Inc. Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Horsley, J.C. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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