wire and wire insulation; document contains rules and information for architects and electrical engineers adopted by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Banking; investment; legal; financial and insurance services Search this
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products ) Search this
Aluminium and alluminium alloys for architectural and decorative purposes, for use in various industries (laundry and dry cleaning, textile, rayon, gas, rubber, etc.), electrical engineering, shopfitting, automobile and aircraft design, foundries, etc. ; overhead transmission lines ; jointing ; tubes and pipes ; "International Aluminium Competition, 1931-Abstracts of Entries" ; other aluminium products.
High grade agglomerated cork that can be used in general engineering, electrical engineering, automobile industry, guage and instrument manufacturers, textile industry, railway engineering, food industry, musical instruments manufacture, building industry, office equipment, domestic use, toy manufacture, tank manufacturing, cut gaskets, etc.
Stong, C.L., 1902-1975 (electrical engineer) Search this
Collector:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Electricity and Modern Physics Search this
Extent:
12.6 Cubic feet (38 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1952-1976
Scope and Contents:
These papers are the files of the editor of "The Amateur Scientist" section of the Scientific American from 1952 to 1975. They are arranged chronologically by date of article. The feature was started in 1952 as an expansion of "The Amateur Astronomer" section of the periodical. The papers include files of Stong's predecessor and files for articles prepared but not published before his death. The files contain correspondence with authors and readers, original illustrations, and reprints of articles.
C. L. Stong (1902-1975), an electrical engineer with the Western Electric Company from 1926 to 1962, became editor of "The Amateur Scientist" feature of the Scientific American in 1957 and held that position until his death.
Provenance:
Collection donated by Mildred Stong, 1976.
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.
