| 1 | Title: | Augustus Post papers, 1928-1944, (bulk 1939-1944)  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 1765 | | | Creator: | Post, Augustus | | | Abstract: | Major Augustus Post purchased the first automobile sold in New York City, and in 1899, along with several others, organized the first public garage in the United States. Post later founded the Automobile Old Timers Association, and this collection contains Post's personal records of the Association, including information concerning annual meetings, purposes, projects and members, along with a group of Post's personal correspondence. | | | Subjects: | Post, Augustus | American Automobile Association | Automobile Old Timers Association | Automobile industry and trade | New York (N.Y.) | Business records | Correspondence | | | Similar Items: | Find |
2 | Title: | Egmont Arens Food Packaging Design Collection, 1935-1957  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 88.326 | | | Creator: | Arens, Egmont, 1889-1966 | | | Abstract: | Collection contains approximately 1260 individual label, wrapper, and packaging items, as well as several product brochures and photo vignette books. | | | Subjects: | Arens, Egmont, 1889-1966 | Rose, Camille Davied | Calvert Lithographing Company | H.S. Crocker Co., Inc. | Food--Packaging | Industrial design | New York (N.Y.) | Clippings (information artifacts) | Can labels | Bottle labels (Paper labels) | Wrappers (Containers) | | | Similar Items: | Find |
3 | Title: | Fred Lee Black records series, 1929-1948  | Requires cookie* | | Accession: | 56 | | | Creator: | Ford Motor Company. | | | Abstract: | Fred Lee Black began his career with Ford Motor Company in 1918 and served in a number of positions before leaving the company in 1942. The bulk of the material in this series comes from the period that Black was in charge of Ford displays for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. | | | Subjects: | Black, Fred L., 1891-1971. | Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 | Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 | Ford Motor Company--Public relations. | New York World's Fair (1939-1940) | Advertising--Automobiles | Automobile industry and trade | Exhibit booths | Exhibition buildings | Exhibitions--United States. | First day covers (Philately) | Ford Motor Company Strike, Dearborn, Michigan, 1941. | World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies | Dearborn (Mich.) | New York (N.Y.) | Business records | Photographs. | | | Similar Items: | Find |
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