Industrial equipment catalogs inventory |
Years this material was
created: 1910-1980 (bulk years 1950-1965)
Quantity:
5
linear shelf feet (in 10 document cases and 1 flat lidded box)
© 2000 by Fort
Lewis College Foundation, Center of Southwest Studies account
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Introduction/ Scope and contents
This
collection contains catalogs, manuals, guides, price lists and other printed
materials pertaining to equipment used in
industrial functions in the
Southwest, 1910-1980
Administrative information
About the organization of this collection: The first eight boxes of catalogs are arranged in alphabetical order by title. Subsequent additions to the collection are added to the end of the list. Catalogs with the same title are arranged chronologically.
Acquisition information: The Center of Southwest Studies acquired these through the decades. Many of them were inherited from the physical plant services of Fort Lewis at the former campus near Hesperus, Colorado, and date to the years when Fort Lewis was an agricultural and mechanical school.
Processing
information:
Center of Southwest Studies' Archival Assistant Debra Lehl
arranged and described this collection in
September of 2000. This inventory was prepared by Debra Lehl
in 2000
and was last edited by Todd Ellison in May, 2007.
Series description
This is a
single series
Folder 1 Air compressor instruction
manual and service parts list/ Le Roi Company (Milwaukee, Wisc.),
undated.
Folder 2 Block’s buyers guide to
better values/ Block and Company (Chicago, Ill.), 1952.
Folder 3 Brushes/ McPhee and
McGinnity Company (Denver, Colo.), 1910.
Folder 4 Construction review/ Ingersoll-Rand (New York, N.Y.),
undat
Folder 5 D7 tractor parts catalog/ Caterpillar
Tractor Company, 1956 October.
Folder 6 Delta Rockwell industrial
power tools/ Rockwell Manufacturing Company (Pittsburgh, Penn.), 1958.
Folder 7 Eimco continuous vacuum
filters (Salt Lake City, Utah), undated.
Folder 8 Electric-furnace steel
castings/ The Eimco Corp. (Salt Lake City, Utah), 1943.
Folder 1 EMF electrical year book/
Electrical Trade Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.), 1925.
Folder 2 Engineered incandescent
lighting/ Art Metal (Cleveland, Ohio), 1955 July.
Folder 3 Engineering and Mining
Journal/ McGraw-Hill Publication, 1955 February.
Box 3:
Folder 1 Frigidaire commercial uses/ Frigidaire (Dayton,
Ohio), 1935 March.
Folder 1 Frigidaire service manual/
The Burkhardt Company (Detroit, Ohio), undated.
Folder 2
The Helm Brick Machine Company (Cadillac, Mich.).
Folder 3
Hendrie and Bolthoff Bulletin (Denver, Colo.), 1915 Nov.
Folder 1 Industrial supplies,
Hendrie and Bolthoff Company/ R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company (U.S.A.), 1957.
Folder 2 Instructions: Sharples
suction-feed tubular separator/ Sharples Separator Company (West Chester,
Penn.), undated.
Folder 3 International parts catalog/
International Harvester Company, (Chicago, Ill.), undated.
Folder 4 International science and
technology/ A Conover-Mast Publication (New York, N.Y.), 1962 March.
Folder 5 Jaeger Machine Company/
Western Machinery Company (?) (Denver, Colo.), 1948.
Folder 6 Jenkins values catalog/
Jenkins Bros (New York, N.Y.), 1956.
Folder 7 Keuffel and Esser Company,
Penn.rt I and II/ Kendrick-Bellany Company (Denver, Colo.), undated.
Folder 8 Loily cream separator/
International Harvester Company of America Inc. (Chicago, Ill.), undated.
Folder 1 The 1949 mining yearbook/
Colorado Mining Association (Denver, Colo.) 1949.
Folder 2 Minnesota home creamery/
Minnesota Company (Owatonna, Minn.) 1915.
Folder 3 Mining world: annual
catalog issue, development and directory number/ Miller Freeman Publication
(San Francisco, Calif.) 1954 April 15.
Folder 4 Mining world, Philippine
mining: today and tomorrow/ Miller Freeman Publications (San Francisco,
Calif.)
1955 Sept. .
Folder 5 Mining equipment: mining
equipment for mine and quarry, 1955 Aug. .
Folder 6 Mining world: catalog,
survey and directory number, 1958 April 15.
Folder 7 Manual for Farvel
centralized systems of lubrication/ Farvel Corporation (Cleveland, Ohio).
Folder 8 The mining and contracting
review/ Center of Nonferrous Mining (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1951 Oct.-Nov..
Folder 9 Metal mining and processing/
Maclean-Hunter (Chicago, Ill.) 1965 Jan..
Folder 10 Mining congress journal/ American
Mining Congress, 1951 Dec..
Folder 11 Mining congress journal/ The
American Mining Congress (Washington, D. C.), 1938.
Folder 12 Mining world/ Miller Freeman
Publications (San Francisco, Calif.), 1957 April.
Folder 13 Mining catalogs (bulletins)/
Eimco
Corp. (Salt Lake City, Utah).
Folder 14 National safety news: annual
safety equipment issue/ National Safety Council (Chicago, Ill.), 1953 March.
Folder 15 National safety council:
occupational safety services/ National Safety News (Chicago, Ill.), 1955 March.
Folder 16
The new Vulcan-Denver electric slushers/ Vulcan Iron Works Company
(Denver, Colo.), undated.
Folder 17
Operation and maintenance manual for the Joy WK-80 portable air
compressor model 125/ Joy Manufacturing Company
(Michigan City, Indiana), undated.
Folder 18
Occupational hazards: industrial safety and housekeeping/ Safety
Equipment, Inc. (Denver, Colo.), 1955 July and 1955 August.
Folder 1 The plant (Pontiac, Ill.),
1955 Sept.
Folder 2 Records that talk, I-P,
books and forms, catalog No. 154/ I.F. Hoeckel Blank Book and
Lithographing Company (Denver, Colo.), undated.
Folder 3 Resale, maintenance and
rebuilding/ Hitchcock Publication, 1955 March.
Folder 4 Resale, maintenance and
rebuilding/ Hitchcock Publication, 1955 Sept..
Folder 5 Rocky Mountain Construction/
Mountain Publishing Co., Inc. (Denver, Colo.), 1958 April 1.
Folder 6 Rocky Mountain construction/ Mountain Publishing Co., Inc. (Denver, Colo.), 1955 Sept.
Folder 6A Ross Meridiograph
pamphlets and a paper, from the brown leather pouch of the Center of
Southwest Studies's surveying tool (accession 2002:11010A): Lallie Surveying Instrument and Supply Company (Denver, Colo.) catalog, 1917; a general info sheet on the Ross Meridiograph, with notes of a recording made on April 25, 1917 in Rico (Colo.); two identical sheets of instructions for how to find true north by the Meridiograph; and two identical sheets of a folded paper entitled “Do you survey? Here is your 1917 sun-diary.”
Folder 7 The Sharples upward squeeze
milker/ The Press of the Frank D. Jacobs Co. (Philadelphia, Penn.), undated.
Folder 8 Silver Steel Company,
(Denver, Colo., and Albuquerque, N.M.), undated.
Folder 9 Square D Company catalog
digest No. 139, 1956 Nov.
Folder 10 Stewart’s iron fence/ The
Stewart Iron Works Company (Cincinnati, Ohio), 1923.
Folder 11 Thor portable power tools catalogs/ Independent Pneumatic Tool Company (Aurora, Ill.), 1950-51. One three-ring binder, containing:
·Thor catalog No. 38-A (second edition) Portable Electric Tools/ Universal Type, 82 pages.
·Thor 1951 catalog No. 39, Portable Electric Tools, 40 pages.
·Thor catalog No. 42-A (second edition) Mining and Contractors Tools, 58 pages.
·Thor catalog No. 43 Mining and Contractors Tools, 42 pages.
·Thor catalog No. 52-B (third edition) Pneumatic Tools, 66 pages.
·Thor catalog No. 52-B (fourth edition) Pneumatic Tools, 66 pages.
·Thor catalog No. 70 Portable Power Tool Accessories, March 1950, 54 pages.
Folder 1
Wyeth Hardware and Manufacturing
Company, catalog and price list/ The Heinn Company (Milwaukee, Wisc.).
Folder 1
Shapleigh Hardware Company (St. Louis,
MO.) catalog, ca. 1942. Products of Shapleigh Hardware Co. and Keen
Kutter: "The recollection of quality remains long after the price is
forgotten." 28 sections, all in one binder.
Folder 1 The Last Whole Earth Catalog, Sept. 1971.
Folder 2 The (updated) Last Whole Earth Catalog, 16th edition, June 1975.
Folder 3 The Next Whole Earth Catalog, 1980.
Box 12:
Folder 1 Mitutoyo Measuring Instruments, Catalogue 1000
Folder 2 Science and Mechanic's Tool Directory, 1961
Folder 3 Peterson's Tool Book No. 1: Basic Automotive Tools and How to Use Them
Folder 4 Peterson's Tool Book No. 3: Basic Automotive Measuring Tools and How to Use Them
Folder 5 Brookes Twentieth Century Machine Shop Practice by L. Elliott Brookes. Frederick J. Drake & Co.: Chicago, 1915.
Folder 6 Sporting Firearms by Horace Kephart. The MacMillan Company: New York, 1928.
Doing your own research: This description of a portion of the collections at the Fort Lewis College Center of Southwest Studies is provided to inform interested parties about the nature and depth of the repository's collections. It cannot serve as a substitute for a visit to the repository for those with substantial research interests in the collections.
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