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Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers: Series 09: Brush Companies
Show moreReprints of advertisements and testimonials regarding equipment and services of the Brush Electric Company including a testimonial for the Nevada Mill and Mining Company in Virginia City, Nevada, originally printed in Electrical Power, June 1889, as well as other single page advertisements with price lists and illustrations for Brush arc light, electric battery, and electric dynamo products
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: The Brush Electric Company (1880s-1898)
Box 30
Folder 1
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Show moreArchival copy of typed and illustrated instructional manual for installing and operating the Apparatus for Arc Lighting Brush System, published by General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, July 25, 1898
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: The Brush Electric Company (1880s-1898)
Box 29
Folder 19
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Charles F. Brush, Sr
Show moreTyped publication, no date, describing the Specifications of the Brush Dynamo Electric Machines made by the Brush Electric Company
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 29
Folder 20
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Show moreThermal print copy of typed publication with illustrations, probably dated circa 1880, entitled, The Brush Electric Light and Electroplating Apparatus, printed by the Brush Electric Company. Includes description of and pricing for electric lighting system, as well as testimonials dated 1879 and 1880
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 29
Folder 21
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Show moreCatalog with text and illustrations, printed in 1892, which describes different installations of the Brush Incandescence System of lighting. Includes a general description of the electric generator and incandescent lamp system. Lists example installations for the New York Life Insurance Company buildings in Kansas City, Missouri, Omaha, Nebraska, Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, Montreal, Canada, and New York City. Also describes installations in Japan, including the Grand Hotel in Yokohama, and the Hotel Fuji in Miyanoshita, as well as the U.S.S. Cruiser Boston
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: The Brush Electric Company (1880s-1898)
Box 30
Folder 2
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Show moreTyped and illustrated publication, probably dated circa 1887, entitled Electric Lighting, The Brush Electric Company, Cleveland, Ohio, Brush Incandescent System. Includes general introduction to the advantages of using electric light, as well as the specific advantages to using the Brush Incandescent Machine with the Swan Incandescent Lamp. Also includes testimonials given by customers from the years 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, and gives partial lists of installations
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 29
Folder 22
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Show moreOne publication, three typescripts describing the Brush arc light system. Article, no date, entitled, The Brush System of Electric Lighting, from unknown publication, describes the history of and advantages of using the Brush Arc Light system. Typescript by unknown author, dated 1927, with handwritten note of unknown date attached, describes the development of the arc light. Typescript by unknown author, dated 1928, identical to former typescript. Anecdotal typescript by Earl Hamer, dated 1929, describing the electric lighting test Brush conducted in Wabash, Indiana on March 31, 1880
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 29
Folder 23
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Show morePublication entitled, Brush Electric Motors, by the Brush Electric Company, probably published circa 1887, describing the uses of the Brush System of Electric Power Distribution, particularly using Brush electric dynamos and batteries. Also includes testimonials from customers, dated 1887, and list of specifications for Brush electric motors
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 29
Folder 24
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Show moreTyped letter from J. C. Foster to Charles B. Sawyer, dated December 28, 1945, regarding enclosed blueprints, dated 1883 and 1893, from Brush Electric Company machines. Blueprints are for parts of machines built by the Brush Electric Company, including incandescent machine, alternators, and arc with foundation
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: The Brush Electric Company (1880s-1898)
Box 29
Folder 25
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