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Collection of C.F. Braun & Co. Photographs and Ephemera
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Box 1

Builders' guide - Hardbound publications

Box 1, Folder 1

Builders' guide -- The Piping Guide Part II, (1973)

Box 1, Folder 2

Hardbound publications -- Braun Consulting and Research Services, (1950)

Box 1, Folder 3

Hardbound publications -- Chemical Plants Engineering and Construction, (1954)

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping laid in
Box 1, Folder 4

Hardbound publications -- Delaware City Power Station, (1956)

Box 1, Folder 5

Hardbound publications -- The Development of the English Bible, (1948)

Box 1, Folder 6

Hardbound publications -- Fair Thought and Speech by Carl F. Braun, (1948)

Box 1, Folder 7

Hardbound publications -- The Fluid Catalytic-Cracker at Avon, (1945)

Box 2

Hardbound publications

Box 2, Folder 1

Hardbound publications -- General Index to Companion Books by Carl F. Braun, (1948)

Box 2, Folder 2

Hardbound publications -- Murray Hill Engineering Office, (1961)

Box 2, Folder 3

Hardbound publications -- Organization for Engineering, (1969)

Box 2, Folder 4

Hardbound publications -- The Restaurant of the Braun Plant, (1945)

Box 2, Folder 5

Hardbound publications -- The Story of a Modern Engineering Establishment, (1953)

Box 2, Folder 6

Hardbound publications -- The Story of a Modern Engineering Establishment, (1953)

Box 3

Hardbound publications - Photograph albums

Box 3, Folder 1

Hardbound publications -- Two Hundred Good Books by Carl F. Braun, (1949)

Box 3, Folder 2

Invitations -- Nick Nassir's 100th Birthday "It's a Wonderful Life!", (2011)

Box 3, Folder 3

Job descriptions -- The Role of a Secretary, (1970, Apr. 6)

Box 3, Folder 4

Lists (document genres) -- C.F. Braun & Co., (1957-2001)

Scope and Contents

Included: Action List Moore Binders and 2001 Braun Reunion Guest List
Box 3, Folder 5

Magazines (periodicals) -- Business Week, (1949, May 28)

Box 3, Folder 6

Maps -- Map of Saint Georges Quadrangle Delaware - New Castle Co., (1951)

Box 3, Folder 7

Memorandums -- C.F. Braun & Co., (1945-1952)

Scope and Contents

Appears to be a staff handbook
Box 3, Folder 8

Memorandums -- Banks, Daniel B., (1974-2013)

Scope and Contents

Included: Two e-mails
Box 3, Folder 9

Memorandums -- Dodson, Graham to All Alhambra Employees, (1988, Oct. 8)

Scope and Contents

Notice of Facility Closing
Box 3, Folder 10

Negatives (photographs) -- [Unidentified], (1957-1959)

Box 3, Folder 11

Newsletters -- Braun Newsletter, (1970-1979)

Box 3, Folder 12

Newsletters -- Braun Review [photocopies], (1954, May)

Box 3, Folder 13

Photocopies -- Miscellaneous, (1998-2002)

Scope and Contents

Included: Three-Star Chef Opens Restaurant in Alhambra, 2002; Braun's move end of an era, 1998; and photographs of "A Design Engineers Office", "Designers Office - One of Some 150", "Blueprint Room", and "File-Vault, Drawings and Records"; Life in Corporate America Is Bleak
Box 3, Folder 14

Photograph albums -- Murray Hill Landscaping, [undated]

Box 4

Photographs

Box 4, Folder 1

Photographs -- Allan Braun, (1970)

Scope and Contents

Included: Negatives
Box 4, Folder 2

Photographs -- Blood Bank, [undated]

Scope and Contents

6705-CN-3
Box 4, Folder 3

Photographs -- Braun Family, [undated]

Scope and Contents

Winifred Hughes Gilbert Braun and unidentified woman
Box 1, Folder 4

Photographs -- Braun Heater and Boiler, (1948-1955)

Scope and Contents

B8-4
Box 4, Folder 5

Photographs -- Braun Miscellaneous (Interior), [undated]

Box 4, Folder 6

Photographs -- Braun Plant Gate, [undated]

Scope and Contents

6405-02
Box 4, Folder 7

Photographs -- Braun Publicity, Program on Television Richfield Success Story, (1952)

Scope and Contents

B12-5
Box 4, Folder 8

Photographs -- Building (Yard) Construction Work Planet -Betterments, Boyd Lumber Company, (1957)

Scope and Contents

B2-21
Box 4, Folder 9

Photographs -- Building (Yard) Construction Work Planet -Betterments, Landscaping, (1957)

Scope and Contents

B2-25
Box 4, Folder 10

Photographs -- Building (Yard) Construction Work Planet -Betterments, Research Laboratory Construction, (1949-1956)

Scope and Contents

B2-16
Box 4, Folder 11

Photographs -- Building (Yard) Construction Work Plant - Betterments, [Miscellaneous], (1949-1955)

Scope and Contents

B2-8, B2-16
Box 4, Folder 12

Photographs -- Charles Smith, (1957)

Scope and Contents

5707
Included: Negatives
Box 4, Folder 13

Photographs -- Engineering, Candid Views, [undated]

Scope and Contents

A-25?
Box 4, Folder 14

Photographs -- Engineering, Designers Office, (1951)

Scope and Contents

A2-3
Included: Negatives and photocopies
Box 4, Folder 15

Photographs -- Engineering, Engineers Office, (1955)

Scope and Contents

A2-18
Box 4, Folder 16

Photographs -- Engineering, Conference Room, (1954-1955)

Scope and Contents

A2-2
Box 5

Photographs

Box 5, Folder 1

Photographs -- [Exterior], [undated]

Scope and Contents

5911-05
Box 5, Folder 2

Photographs -- [Exterior Models], [undated]

Scope and Contents

5904-10
Included: Negatives
Box 5, Folder 3

Photographs -- Factory, Installation of Seal, (1958)

Scope and Contents

Included: Negative
Box 5, Folder 4

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Cable Management, (1954)

Scope and Contents

B5-17
Box 5, Folder 5

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Case for Radio-Active Material, [undated]

Scope and Contents

B5-16
Box 5, Folder 6

Photographs -- Field Equipment, [Cranes], (1943-1950)

Scope and Contents

B5-12
Box 5, Folder 7

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Edison Hyster Crane-Rig Handling Facility and Tugger Hoist Portable

Scope and Contents

B5-9
Box 5, Folder 8

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Electric-Winch, [undated]

Scope and Contents

B5-7 and B5-9
Box 5, Folder 9

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Field Crane, (1956)

Scope and Contents

B5-6
Box 5, Folder 10

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Gar-Bro Power-Cart, (1949)

Scope and Contents

B5-11
Box 5, Folder 11

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Guy Derricks, (1943)

Scope and Contents

B5-8
Box 5, Folder 12

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Loading Three-Drum Steam Hoist, (1943)

Scope and Contents

B5-9
Box 5, Folder 13

Photographs -- Field Equipment, [Miscellaneous], (1944-1952)

Scope and Contents

B5-5, B5-17
Included: Field Batch Plant; Mobile Tar Melter; Tugger Hoist Portable; Concrete Hopper and Buckets; Small Mobile Concrete Mixer
Box 5, Folder 14

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Storage & Loading Area, (1951-1953)

Scope and Contents

B5-18
Box 5, Folder 15

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Portable Pentagraph Torch-Cutter, (1949)

Scope and Contents

B5-14
Box 5, Folder 16

Photographs -- Field Equipment, Welding Positioner, (1949)

Box 5, Folder 17

Photographs -- Forming Hemispheres, (1958)

Scope and Contents

5810-CN1
Box 5, Folder 18

Photographs -- Henry Braun - Plaque, [undated

Scope and Contents

7501-CN-1
Included: Negative and Braun plate presented by the People's Republic of China
Box 5, Folder 19

Photographs -- H.W. Cunningham, [undated]

Scope and Contents

B10-5
Box 5, Folder 20

Photographs -- Installation of Fired-Heater Stack, (1952)

Scope and Contents

B8-2
Box 5, Folder 21

Photographs -- Lyman G. Horton, (1960)

Scope and Contents

B10-1
Box 5, Folder 22

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, [Cranes], (1943-1956)

Scope and Contents

B6-5
Included: Maintenance Crane; Loading Section of Fired-Heater; Goose-Neck Yard; Field-Crane
Box 5, Folder 23

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Fork-Lift, (1943-1954)

Scope and Contents

B6-1
Box 5, Folder 24

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Garden Tools, (1944-1945)

Scope and Contents

B6-4
Box 5, Folder 25

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Ladder, (1948)

Scope and Contents

B6-6
Box 5, Folder 26

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Locomotive, [undated]

Scope and Contents

B6-13
Box 6

Photographs

Box 6, Folder 1

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, [Miscellaneous], [undated]

Scope and Contents

B6-16, B6-17
Included: Maintenance Hi-Ranger Boom in Use
Box 6, Folder 2

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Skip-Loader, (1944)

Scope and Contents

B6-9
Box 6, Folder 3

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Skiploader and Wheelbarrow, (1944-1949)

Scope and Contents

B6-11
Box 6, Folder 4

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Sweeper, (1948)

Scope and Contents

B6-10
Box 6, Folder 5

Photographs -- Maintenance Equipment, Trucks, (1943-1948)

Scope and Contents

B6-12
Box 6, Folder 6

Photographs -- Maintenance Tunnel, [undated]

Scope and Contents

B8-5
Box 6, Folder 7

Photographs -- Miscellaneous Candid Views, (1954-1968)

Scope and Contents

B10-6
Included: Made From Photo in Mechanical Engineering Mag; John Parker & Insurance Men
Box 6, Folder 8

Photographs -- [Miscellaneous Exterior], [undated]

Scope and Contents

Included: Pipeways; Light Standards West Parking Lot, 6505; refineries; equipment
Box 6, Folder 9

Photographs -- [Miscellaneous Interior], [undated]

Scope and Contents

6309 and 6709
Box 6, Folder 10

Photographs -- [Miscellaneous Personnel], (1960-1967)

Scope and Contents

Included: Four Braun Men to Europe; Don Nafius; Distinguished Award Presented President Cliff Burton, 7410-64; Braun Officers, etc., 7507-1; Phil MCGrath, Carl Unruh, Wayne Glausser, and Bernie Grotz, 1967; Kilpatrick Shop, 6511-10; Arnold A---? McElroy, 54175-3; Drafting School; Dan Banks and Jack Miller; Ralph Carley; ----- Draper; ----- Chow; unidentified employees; negatives
Box 6, Folder 11

Photographs -- Murray Hill, (1982)

Box 6, Folder 12

Photographs -- Murray Hill Division and Engineering Office, (1960)

Scope and Contents

A3-5
Box 6, Folder 13

Photographs -- Murray Hill Office Model, [undated]

Scope and Contents

A9-4
Box 6, Folder 14

Photographs -- Murray Hill Personnel, [undated]

Box 6, Folder 15

Photographs -- [Office Construction], (1952)

Scope and Contents

B3-3
Included: Cabinet work in Lower Level of Building A-8; Cabinet Shop; Hoisting Panels; Paneling for A-6 Offices
Box 6, Folder 16

Photographs -- Personnel, (1952-1961)

Scope and Contents

B11-1, B11-4, 6901
Caldwell's Retirement Luncheon; Last of the Shop Personnel; VIP Retirement Party Program, Torgersen; PC McGath Retirement Luncheon
Box 6, Folder 17

Photographs -- [Personnel Activities?], Braun Baseball, (1923-1972)

Scope and Contents

B9-4
Box 6, Folder 18

Photographs -- [Personnel Activities?], [Miscellaneous], (1950-1958)

Scope and Contents

B9-1, B9-2
Included: Archery Shoot; Annual Dance
Box 6, Folder 19

Photographs -- Plant using Giammarco-Vertrocoke process, [undated]

Scope and Contents

5906
Included: Negatives
Box 6, Folder 20

Photographs -- Powerhouse, (1949-1950)

Scope and Contents

B8-1
Box 6, Folder 21

Photographs -- Tidewater Delaware Refinery, [undated]

Box 7

Printed ephemera - Transparencies

Box 7, Folder 1

Printed ephemera -- Banks, Daniel B., (1958)

Scope and Contents

School-related work belonging to Banks at University of California, Los Angeles
Box 7, Folder 2

Printed ephemera -- Banks, Daniel B., (1986-1998)

Scope and Contents

Work-related material belonging to Banks at C.F. Braun & Co. and Brown & Root
Box 7, Folder 3

Printed ephemera -- C.F. Braun & Co., (1957-1983)

Scope and Contents

Primarily booklets
Box 7, Folder 4

Printed ephemera -- Miscellaneous, (1984-1999)

Scope and Contents

"The Alhambra" by Alhambra Preservation Group; The World of Santa Fe, April 1984; C.F. Braun & Co. pioneer process plants; Mark Seal, Contributing Editor biography; Gerhartsreider, Christian Karl - alias Christopher Chichester material; Coldwell, Banker & Company
Box 7, Folder 5

Reports -- DBRAUN/PROJ.RP1/CLIENT_NAME, (1994)

Scope and Contents

Included: Client, Project Name, CFB No. and Date
Box 7, Folder 6

Summaries -- Experience Summary, (1984)

Box 7, Folder 7

Telephone directories -- Braun Alhambra Directory, (1990)

Box 7, Folder 8

Transparencies -- Graph of Vapor Rate, Actual FT3 per Minute, [undated]

Folder Oversize 1

Photographs

Scope and Contents

Carl F. Braun; Murray Hill; and Tidewater Delaware Refinery
 

Exhibition display boards

Item 1

Project 1200 Tidewater Oil Company

Item 2

Profiles of a Leader

Item 3

The Founder Carl Franklin Braun

Item 4

Braun Faces Are You Here?

Item 5

The Braun Plant

Item 6

C.F. Braun & Co. A Modern Engineering Establishment

Item 7

Auxiliary Buildings, Manufacturing Plant, The Restaurant

Item 8

[Miscellaneous photographs]

Item 9

[Miscellaneous photographs]

Item 10

[Miscellaneous photographs]