Trade catalogs from Dravo Corp.

Date: 1900s

Company Name: Dravo Corp.Related Companies: Machinery Div. - Heater Dept. ; Contracting Div. ; Engineering Works Div. ; Dravo Water & Waste Treatment Div. ; Keystone Sand Div. ; Dravo-Doyle Co. (subsidiary) ; Union Barge Line Corp. (subsidiary) ; Charleroi Supply Co. (subsidiary) ; Fullerton-Portsmouth Bridge Co. (subsidiary) ; Dravo Contracting Co. (subsidiary) ; Southern Transfer Co. (subsidiary) ; Inland Rivers Wharf Co. ; Standard Builders Supply Co. ; Eastern Ohio Sand and Supply Co. ; Gibbs & Hill.

Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Topic (Romaine Term): Mining machinery; equipment and suppliesElectrical apparatus and equipmentHeating; ventilation and air conditioningFoundries; supplies and equipmentMaterials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and suppliesWaste Management (including water treatment; recycling; refuse collection; industrial waste; etc.)Engineering consultants and contractorsNuclear materials and technologiesTopic: "Recycling (Waste, etc.)"Air conditioningBarrelsBoats and boatingBottlingConsulting engineersElectric apparatus and appliancesEngineersFoundriesHeatingHeating and ventilation industryIndustrial equipmentIron industry and tradeMachineryMarine machineryMining machinery industryNuclear energyNuclear engineering -- InstrumentsNuclear industryNuclear power plantsRailroad equipment industryRefuse and refuse disposalRefuse disposal industryShipsSteel industry and tradeStreet-railroads

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_13463

Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature

Notes Content: Steel towboats and barges ; dredges ; car floats ; lighters ; dump scows ; marine railways ; dry docks ; revolving cranes ; floating cranes ; material handling bridges ; "Dravo" direct fired heaters ; space heaters ; bulk materials handling equipment ; engineering services for underground coal mining ; sludge dewatering packages ; refractory services ; hydrometallurgical processing ; "identometers" for rapid identification of steel ; energy plant engineers ; urban architecture construction ; transporation construction ; etc.Includes: Trade catalog, photographs and historiesBlack and white imagesColor imagesPhysical Description: 74 pieces; 2 boxes

Record Id: SILNMAHTL_13463

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