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[Trade catalogs from Philadelphia Gear Works]

Catalog Data

Variant company name:
Founded 1882 ; http://www.philagear.com/company_overview_history.shtm  Search this
Company Name:
Philadelphia Gear Works  Search this
Related companies:
Philadelphia Gear Corp. ; American Gear Mfg. Assoc. (AGMA) ; Philadelphia Synchrodrive (div.)  Search this
Notes content:
Circa 1909-1990 catalogs ; motor reducers ; torque controllers ; speed reducers ; mixers and gears ; spiral bevel speed reducers ; linear actuator systems ; ball screw jack ; machine screw jack ; customized high speed gear drives ; bevel gear & combination bevel-helical gear drives ; variable speed drive
Includes:
Trade catalog, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
63 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this
Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this
Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
Automobiles  Search this
Barrels  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Brass  Search this
Bronze  Search this
Consulting engineers  Search this
Engineers  Search this
Engines  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Metals  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Motors  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_31854
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_31854