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Inventors.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Annette MacFarland, collector, family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064933777]
Identifier: 2317

Emmet Horton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1801

Mead family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6069

Seth L. Sheldon papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 33 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065246740]
Identifier: 1228

Stuart Otto papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2389
Abstract

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: 1918-1940.