Fellows Gear Shaper Company Records
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Fellows Gear Shaper Co., Springfield, Vermont
Regency Savings Bank (Houston, Texas)
- Dates:
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1896-1999
bulk 1915-1970
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31 Cubic feet (62 boxes, 3 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0856
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records document primarily the financial aspects of the Fellows Gear Shaper Company and consist of meticulously maintained journals and ledger books. Fellows Gear Shaper Company was a leader and dominant figure in the manufacturing of precision gear production, gear cutting tools, and optical inspection machines in the first half of the 20th century. The company's contribution to the industry enabled the manufacture of gears for textile, automobiles, factory machinery, and other industries.
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Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
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1860-1984
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56 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0469
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history and development of the Wurlitzer Company and consists of company publications, business records, employee files, manufacturing records, sales and marketing records, product information, publicity, advertising, photographs, audiovisual materials, and organ installation drawings.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Personnel Administration
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circa 1971-1986
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-084
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that concern Smithsonian Institution employee health and retirement benefits. Employees Benefits Committee materials include reports, recommendations, and meeting minutes. Materials include studies, proposals, and contracts in reference to health benefits by Liberty Life Insurance Co. of Boston; Williams, ...
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Parke, Davis Company
- Dates:
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1866-1992
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365 Cubic feet (510 boxes, 43 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0001
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Parke, Davis and Company, one of the largest and oldest pharmaceutical firms in America.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Human Resources
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2000, 2002
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3 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-092
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of statistical reports documenting results of employee perspective surveys conducted in 2000 (administered by Hewitt), and 2002 (administered by Questar).
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Eisler Engineering Company.
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1885 - 1988
bulk 1920-1950s
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30 Cubic feet (49 boxes, 25 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0734
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Records document Charles Eisler, a Hungarian immigrant who was a skilled mechanic and engineer and his company, Eisler Engineering Company of Newark, New Jersey, which manufactured equipment for producing electric lamps, television and radio tubes, welding equipment and laboratory equipment.
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Smithsonian Institution Employees Federal Credit Union
- Dates:
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1936-1955
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 299
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
At the February 11, 1936, Board of Directors meeting, it was decided to issue a monthly newsletter "for the purpose of keeping all in touch with the affairs of the organization," informing people of ways credit unions could be used, why they were formed, and how they protected depositors' shares. The newsletter also kept people abreast of...
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Bucheimer, John
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1954 - 1977
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4 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 5 map folders)
21 Film reels
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0889
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relate to John Bucheimer's work as manager of new product manufacturing in the Engineering Department at Head Ski Company.
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1920-1938
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-032
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by John Bundy, Superintendent, 1921-1939, documenting discussions of personnel matters, personnel decisions, personnel changes, employee leave, and employee ratings. Materials include correspondence, reports, leave requests, and employee ratings.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Personnel Administration
- Dates:
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1959-1975
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-204
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consist of materials which document the administration and activities of the Office of Personnel Administration. Areas covered include employee training, employee orientation, and programs such as the Seminar in the Legislative Function and the Fellowship in Congressional Operations. People included in the collection are Leonard...
