The Bridgeport, Connecticut, plant belonged to the Raybestos Division of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.1 In April 1939, Asbestos, the industry's trade journal, reported that it "has been combined with the Stratford, Conn., factory, following an extensive building program at Stratford, just completed."1 The report does not name the products made at Bridgeport.1
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Every statement about this plant in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1939, April 1939
- Closed: “Bridgeport plant ... combined with the Stratford, Conn., factory” (Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.), p. 301
See also
- Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Asbestos exposure sites in Connecticut
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1939, April 1939 (April 1, 1939), p. 30.
Mentioned on this site
- Asbestos Timeline
- George E. Pope to A. F. Townsend on Dust Collectors at Stratford and Bridgeport (1937)
- M. F. Judd to J. W. Fehnel on Whom to See at the Bridgeport Survey (1935)
- M. F. Judd to Metropolitan Life Confirming the Bridgeport Plant Dust Survey (1935)
- R. B. Davis to Dr. Albert S. Gray Inviting Him to Tour the Stratford Plant (1939)
- Sumner Simpson's Secretary to W. J. McConnell Acknowledging the Bridgeport and Stratford Reports (1935)
- Sumner Simpson to Dr. W. J. McConnell Confirming Mr. Petrick's Visit to Stratford (1939)
- The Sumner Simpson Papers
- W. E. Casey to R. B. Davis on Answering Dr. Gray's Dust Survey (1940)
- W. J. McConnell of Metropolitan Life to Sumner Simpson Enclosing the Bridgeport and Stratford Dust Survey (1935)
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