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Stamford (inhabited place)

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Blickensderfer Manufacturing Company Typewriter

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-0063
Abstract

The collection consists of a Blickensderfer 6, a portable typewriter produced by the Blickensderfer Manufacturing Company in 1906, with its original carrying case.

Dates: 1906

Harry F. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-0105
Abstract:

The Harry F. Brown Papers consist of 478 photographic images in various media of railroad electrification equipment along electrified main line section of the Shoreline route of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad.

Dates: 1908-1933, 1959, 1964

Fred Otto Makowsky Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-0039
Abstract

The Fred Otto Makowsky Papers consist of photographs taken by Makowsky and papers collected by him. The photographs consist of over 4000 images of New Haven Railroad and other American steam and electric locomotives, multiple unit cars, and trolleys, and scenes of Stamford, Connecticut.

Dates: 1890s-1952

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 210 Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-0016
Abstract

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners was founded on 8 August 1881. In 1892, sixty-eight carpenters in the Stamford area, dissatisfied with low wages and long workweeks, agreed to join the union. With the assistance of Frank Duffy, president of the New York UBCJ Council, UBCJ Local 210 of Stamford was organized. The charter was granted on 14 October 1897.

Dates: undated, 1901-1986

Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-0113
Abstract

Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company was established in 1868 by Linus Yale and Henry Towne in Stamford, Connecticut. Yale & Towne Manufacturing was the leading employer in the Stamford, Connecticut, area for many years.

Dates: undated, 1869-2001