Creator:

William J. Savage Company (Knoxville, Tennessee)  Search this

Calligrapher:

Whitman, John (President of Oakland Group, Inc.)  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this

Names:

Oakland Group, Inc.  Search this

Horsley, J.C.  Search this

Extent:

0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Business records

Blueprints

Photographs

Correspondence

Date:

12/8/1983

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:

1 series.

Biographical / Historical:

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

Provenance:

Collected for the Division of Work and Industry formerly the Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering), National Museum of American History.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

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.

Topic:

Milling  Search this

Mills and mill-work -- Tennessee  Search this

Genre/Form:

Business records -- 20th century

Blueprints -- 1900-1950

Photographs -- 1900-1950

Correspondence -- 1900-1950

Citation:

William J. Savage Company Records, 1914-1937, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0991

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8429c092d-6392-4a14-a2d4-3e6714a43c2b

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0991