Preliminary Guide to the James C. Williams Trade Catalog Collection
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Preliminary Guide to the James C. Williams Trade Catalog Collection, ca. 1911-1930s
Collection number: Mss 170
Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara
Contact Information:
- Department of Special Collections
- Davidson Library
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara, CA 93106
- Phone: (805) 893-3062
- Fax: (805) 893-5749
- Email: special@library.ucsb.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/speccoll.html
- Processed by:
- D. Tambo
- Date Completed:
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02 October 2002
- Encoded by:
- David C. Gartrell
© 2002 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: James C. Williams Trade Catalog Collection,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1911-1930s
Collection Number: Mss 170
Collector:
Williams, James C.
Extent:
.8 linear feet
(2 document boxes)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Del Sur
Abstract: Trade catalogs from various companies and a few trade magazines; most pertain to mining, drilling, milling, and smelting.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
James C. Williams Trade Catalog Collection. Mss 170. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Gift of James C. Williams, 1991.
Biography
James C. Williams was the Director of the California History Center & Foundation (Cupertino, California).
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains trade catalogs from various companies and a few trade magazines, brought together by James C. Williams,
Director of the California History Center & Foundation (Cupertino, California). Materials are arranged by name of company
or publication. Most pertain to mining, drilling, milling, and smelting. A few are from California.
Box 1: 1
Allis-Chalmers (Milwaukee, WI), 1927
Box 1: 2
American Brass Company (Waterbury, CT), 1932
Box 1: 3
Anaconda Copper Mining Company (Butte, MT), ca. 1915
Box 1: 4
C. Kirk Hillman Company (Seattle, WA), ca. 1935
Box 1: 5
Colonial Steel Company (Pittsburgh, PA), 1925
Box 1: 6
Compressed Air Magazine, 1931
Box 1: 7
Deister Concentrator Company (Fort Wayne, IN), ca. 1920s-early 1930s
Box 1: 8
Denver Equipment Co. (Denver, CO), ca. 1930s
Box 1: 9
Dings Magnetic Separator Co. (Milwaukee, WI), ca. 1917
Box 1: 10
Dorr Company (New York City), 1928, 1930
Box 1: 11
E. J. Longyear Company (Minneapolis, MN), 1925
Box 1: 12
Galligher Company (Salt Lake City, UT), 1931
Box 2: 1
General Engineering Company, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT and New York City), 1930
Box 2: 2
Hardinge Company (York, PA), 1925-1931
Box 2: 3
Hercules Powder Co. (Wilmington, DE), 1934
Box 2: 5
Merrill Company (San Francisco, CA), ca. 1925
Box 2: 6
Mine & Smelter Supply Co. (Denver, CO), 1934
Box 2: 7
Pan-American Engineering Corp. - Bunting Iron Works (San Francisco and Berkeley, CA), n.d.
Box 2: 9
Ross Screen and Feeder Co. (New York City), 1930
Box 2: 10
Smith Engineering Works (Milwaukee, WI), ca. 1920s-early 1930s
Box 2: 11
Southwestern Engineering Corporation (Los Angeles, CA), ca. 1920s
Box 2: 12
Traylor Vibrator Company (Denver, CO), n.d.
