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[Trade catalogs from Phillips Machinery Co.]

Catalog Data

Company Name:
Phillips Machinery Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Trade lit, circa 1939, for a company that rented (plus sold and repaired) construction, earth moving and dredging equipment : concrete mixers and pumpers, electric and gasoline-powered hoists, derricks, cranes, saw rigs, scraper buckets, rope blocks, material elevators, bins and hoppers, scales, buckets and grapples, concrete surfacers, motors, Vulcan tools, wheel barrows, ropes, steam pumps, electric drills, scaffolding, trailers, cutting and welding apparatus, hose clamps and couplings, paint/lacquer spray equipment, lifting jacks, steel horses, torches and flares, branding irons, power excavators, concrete vibrators, rubber hoses, compressors, demolition tools and pavement breakers, drills, pneumatic tools, wood borers, sanders, grinders, hoists, etc and engines.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this
Road building machinery and equipment  Search this
Woodworking machinery and wood crafts  Search this
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this
Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this
Paint; varnishes; adhesives; coatings; etc.  Search this
Plastics and rubber  Search this
Topic:
Adhesives  Search this
Air-compressors  Search this
Barrels  Search this
Bottling  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Construction equipment  Search this
Consulting engineers  Search this
Earthmoving machinery  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Engineers  Search this
Engines  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Industrial equipment  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Mining machinery industry  Search this
Motors  Search this
Paint industry and trade  Search this
Plastics industry and trade  Search this
Pumping machinery industry  Search this
Road machinery  Search this
Roads -- Design and construction  Search this
Rubber industry and trade  Search this
Tools  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_32179
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_32179