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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
C.B. Boiler Attachment Company Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1529
- Creators:
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C.B. Boiler Attachment Company
- Dates:
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1869-1913
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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.25 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
Collection contains documents related to the C-B Attachment Company of New York City, makers of an arch support water heater and purifier to be used with boilers.
Content Description
Content Description
Collection contains documents related to the C-B Attachment Company of New York City, makers of an arch support water heater and purifier to be used with boilers invented by George W. Collins and promoted by John W. Bulla. Materials consist of booklets, extensive handwritten correspondence, publications, patents, agreements, diagrams and blueprints and typed notes about CC Strainers from Crane Vale Company.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is unarranged.
Administration
Author
Alison Oswald
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by Beatrice Bulla, daughter of George W. Collins, March 1974.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Alison Oswald, archivist, 2023
Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Work & Industry in February 2022.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Boilers | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Correspondence -- 19th-20th century | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Heating | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Patents | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Steam-boilers | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Bulla, John W. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Collins, George W. (Inventor) | Personal 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 |
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