Trade catalogs from Equitable Meter Co.

Date: 1900s

Company Name: Equitable Meter Co.Related Companies: Equitable Meter & Mfg. Co. ; Pittsburgh Meter Co. ; Pittsburgh Equitable Meter Co. ; Pittsburgh-Dubois Co. ; Merco-Nordstrom Valve Co. ; Rockwell Mfg. Co. ;

Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Topic (Romaine Term): Water wheels; water motors and waterpower equipmentHardware and hand toolsFurnaces and boilersFoods and beverage products and processing equipment (including brewing; distilleries; beer; wine; etc.)Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)Business services (advertising; marketing; organizational management; etc.)Measuring; calculating and testing devicesTopic: Beverage industryBoilersCalculatorsDistilleriesFood industry and tradeFurnacesHardwareHydraulic engineeringHydraulic machineryIndustrial equipmentMachineryMeasuring instrumentsToolsWater-powerWater-wheelsWeighing instruments

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Location: Trade Literature at the American History Museum LibraryCollection: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_16003

Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature

Notes Content: Gas meters ; regulators ; water meters ; governors ; etc.; EMCO (brand name) ; beer meters for the brewing industry ; World War II—Equitable Meter Company and the Pittsburgh-DuBois Company, two firms that would later merge, join the war effort, building aircraft instruments, bomb tail fuses, armor-piercing projectiles, anti-aircraft gun components, and parachute devices ; some Equitable material can probably be found in the cataloged section under: Rockwell International.Includes: Trade catalogBlack and white imagesPhysical Description: 4 pieces; 1 box

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_16003