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[Trade catalogs from Brush Development Co.]

Catalog Data

Company Name:
Brush Development Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Brush Instruments ; Brush Electronics ; Clevite Corp.  Search this
Notes content:
Crystal vibration and pressure pickups ; transient recorders ; direct recording strain analyzers ; magnetic oscillographs ; magnetic penmotors ; Piezoelectric materials ; phonograph pickups ; etc. ; recording and sound reproduction equipment; company was the world's largest producer of artificially grown crystals for use in phonograph pickups, microphones, hearing-aid components and underwater signaling devices
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
37 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Radios and radio equipment  Search this
Scientific and optical instruments  Search this
Sound recording and playback equipment (including phonographs; microphones; and phonograph records)  Search this
Topic:
Audio equipment industry  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Optical instruments  Search this
Phonograph  Search this
Radio supplies industry  Search this
Scientific apparatus and instruments  Search this
Sound -- Recording and reproducing  Search this
Sound recording industry  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_8771
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_8771