Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - American Marketplace

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  • Date = 1904

About This Collection

American Marketplace chronicles the development of the industrial expansion of the United States following the Civil War, and the parallel emergence of the consumer products reflecting the prosperity that came with 19th and 20th Century manufacturing. The 669 titles reflect many well-known companies in industries such as agriculture,shipping, the railroads, and the early automotive and aviation trades. Along with the manufacturer’s catalogs are period consumer products as illustrated in mail-order, retail and merchandise catalogs.
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A complete line of plumbers' brass work and sanitary specialties
A complete line of plumbers' brass work and sanitary specialties
Hoffmann and Billings Manufacturing Company--Catalogs, Plumbing--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs, Commercial catalogs
Hoffmann and Billings Manufacturing Company product catalog
The Single-Phase Railway System
The Single-Phase Railway System
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company--Catalogs, Electric railroads--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs, Street-railroads--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs, Electric locomotives--Catalogs, Electric motors--Catalogs, Electric currents, Alternating--Single-phase, Electric machinery--Alternating current--Catalogs, Railroad equipment industry--Catalogs, Electric machinery industry--Catalogs, Commercial catalogs
Westinghouse Electric Company explanations of their railway electrification options