Box 1
Contains 41 Results:
Merrimack Manufacturing Company Machinery, 1959
Originally housed in envelope labelled "Photos of Machine Shop - Merrimack Manufacturing Co. - For Jim Mace in return for many kindnesses - W.G. Ogden, Jr., Experimental Machine Work, Winter St., R.F.D., South Lincoln, Mass."
Item 1: Staple Vice/Typical, main machine shop - 360-26
Merrimack Manufacturing Co., 1822- 1959, Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 2: #8092 Slabbing Machine, 1855 - 361-3
Gay, Silver & Co. founded in 1832 by Ira Gay of Dunstable, N.H. - Aug 1836-1859 with the above style [Ira Gay & Co., 1832-1836 (August)]. May 22, 1834 - see South Midd'x Registry of Deeds, Lincoln Drake to Ira Gay, Record book 332, pp. 130-132. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 3: #8092 Slabbing Machine, 1855 - 361-5
Gay, Silver & Company was called North Chelmsford Machine Co. from 1898 until February 1905. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 4: #8004 Combination Double Shear and Punch- 360-35
Rock River, 1917. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 5: #8071 MM Co. #16 - 361-8
Possibly by Gay, Silver & Company before 1870. The step pulley is made of wood. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 6: #8098 Slotting Machine, No. 3 Vertical, 1880, 360-20
Merrimack Manufacturing Co. #31. Patented March 14, 1871 by Salmon W. Putnam, Jr. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 7: #8092 Slabbing Machine, 1855 - 361-2, 1959
13 July 1959. Photograph by Oswald Cammann, MIT, for W. G. Ogden, Jr.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 7: #8060 Slabbing Machine, Planer Type, 1870, (22x11x5'6") - 360-29
Silver & Gay Company, North Chelmsford, Mass., 1860-1897 with the above style, Assessor's Records town of Chelmsford. Merrimack Manufacturing Co. #22 Basement. Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.
Item 9: 600 lb. Hammer (1925) in background, and 150 lb. Beaudry Hammer (1928) - 360-33
Blacksmith & Welding Shop, Merrimack Manufacturing Co Photograph taken ca. 1959.
Format: black and white photograph.