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Files and published material of the American gum and confectionery manufacturer.

Advertisements, articles, photographs related to the American manufacturer of diesel engines and other railroad equipment

The American Locomotive Company was incorporated in 1901, the result of the merger of the Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory with seven small companies. In 1955 it became Alco Products, Inc. and was acquired in 1964 by the Worthington Corporation. In addition to steam and diesel engines and generators, the American Locomotive Company also manufactured high quality steel and military tanks, with unsuccessful ventures in automobile manufacture (1905-1913) and the production of nuclear energy (1954-1962). Collection contains advertising and publicity, correspondence, financial records (annual reports, ledgers, etc.), technical drawings and technical manuals, maps, news clippings, personnel records, photographs, sketches and drawings, and more.

American literary journal. Collection contains editorial files, correspondence with authors and contributors, copies of other "little magazines," indexes to APPROACH, more. List of names given in subject headings below is not comprehensive.

Printed material and correspondence relating to the photographic services company.

Collection contains correspondence, printed material, and technical reports related to the Bakelite Corporation.

Photographs of composers, musicians, conductors and singers. A very few are original photographs; most are clippings from magazines, record album covers, books, postcards, advertisements, or other sources. There are also a few glass plate positives, possibly lantern slides.

Collection includes product literature and advertisements for Boltaware, and blueprints for pieces of Boltaware.

Printed material relating to the ballooning exploits of Carl E. and Mary "Carlotta" Myers.

A wide range of printed material, produced presumably as samples by the Central City Printing Company of Syracuse, New York.