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Photo 2985 2000-Tons Extrusion Press set up in a U.S.A. Mental Works, lower right corner Hydropress, Inc. (Large horizontal machine, man in dark shirt standing behind machine. On back Is typed 210-tons independent piercing device. Horizontal two-cylinder Shear for billets up to 9-3/4” diameter x 27 ½” length. Stroke 65” Stamped in red is “Submitted by Hydropress, Inc. 570 Lexington Ave. New York Jan 20 1942, three tabs glued to left side)

 Item — Box: 0078.12A, Item: 05, Item: 02
Identifier: 0078.12A.05.02

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

(Box 12A: 35 Photos (black and white or sepia - approximately 7 x9 inches and 8 x 10 inches) of Loewy machines and others and factories (some identified). 50,000 ton die forging press identified as extrusion and forging presses and photos arranged by donor).

Dates

  • Creation: 1928-1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet (34 boxes, 2 oversize folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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