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Correspondence and related documents re patents of the Gibson Electric Refrigerator Corporation,, 1924-1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Papers relating mainly to Otto's contributions to the development of household refrigeration by gas. Included are records of the SORCO Manufacturing Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania, and its successor, the Gas Refrigeration Corporation, New York City. Also, Otto's correspondence concerning the refrigeration industry; files relating to patents on refrigeration machinery; and a typescript history of his involvement in the refrigeration business.

Dates

  • 1924-1933

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

1.6 cubic feet. (1.6 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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