Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the Dodge Manufacturing Company Records

Summary
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1092
Creators:
Dodge Manufacturing Co.
Dates:
circa 1910-1924
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
38 Cubic feet
222 boxes
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs, some prints but mostly negatives, documenting the facilities, products and staff of the Dodge Manufacturing Company between 1905 and 1924. There are exterior and interior views of the factory.
Arrangement
Arrangement
1 series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The Dodge Manufacturing Company, of Mishawaka, Indiana, was started in 1878 as a small wood specialties shop. It later became a manufacturer of power transmission machinery and was a division of Reliance Electric Company.
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Custodial History
Transferred from Division of Work and Industry to the Archives Center, 2007.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Dodge Manufacturing Company in 1969.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
Using the Collection
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.
Preferred Citation
Archives Center, Lombard Governor Company Records, circa 1910-1924, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research but the majority of the collection is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Glass negatives Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Power transmission Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manufacturing Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Machinery industry Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass -- 1900-1950 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mishawaka (Ind.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Albums -- 1920-1930 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry Corporate Name 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
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