Trade catalogs from Dewey and Almy Chemical Co.

Date: 1900s

Variant Company Name: Oakland, CA ; Montreal, CanadaCompany Name: Dewey and Almy Chemical Co.

Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Topic (Romaine Term): Packaging materials and shippingArchitectural designs and building materialsChemicals and chemical productsHardware and hand toolsMaterials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)Foods and beverage products and processing equipment (including brewing; distilleries; beer; wine; etc.)Topic: "Decoration and ornament, Architectural"Architectural designBarrelsBeverage industryBottlingBuilding materialsChemicalsDistilleriesFood industry and tradeHardwareIndustrial equipmentPackaging machineryTools

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_12642

Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature

Notes Content: "Cry-O-Vac" protective packaging for foods ; "Daxad" dispersing agent to keep finely divided solids or small globules of liquids dispersed ; "Portland Plus" cement ; "Darex" meteorological balloons ; acid-proof non-breakable latex-rubber pails. produce can sealants that replace lead solder ; Responding to the needs during World War II, Dewey & Almy finds a synthetic substitute for natural rubber can and bottle sealants.Includes: Trade catalogBlack and white imagesPhysical Description: 11 pieces; 1 box

Record Id: SILNMAHTL_12642

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