Caption text: "This machine is for cutting the fat up into strips for melting, so that it renders in half the time that it would do by throwing the fat into the melting pan in the rough state, also where the fire pans are used, or for making Tallow...
This group of papers were preserved by the Bannerman family. The papers are
extremely fragmentary and have been placed in a simple alphabetical subject arrangement.
Although fragmentary, this collection contains some important pieces that make...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for Barton H. Jenks papers. The papers include an annotated copy of the Bridesburg Manufacturing Company’s 1867 trade catalogue, and a series of patent papers relating to Barton H. Jenks’ inventions. These include textile...
Collection guide for Brandywine Manufacturers' Sunday School Papers, a nonsectarian school offering classes in reading, writing, arithmetic, and Bible lessons, was incorporated in 1817. Papers include student attendance forms, registration books,...
The Charles L. Reese papers are a miscellaneous group of material from his student days, the texts of lectures and articles, biographical materials and genealogical notes.
Collection guide for the Charles L. Huston Papers, a collection of Mr. Huston's family and personal papers, and a small percentage of Lukens Steel
Company business related papers.