Documents in our library describe Corlon (Armstrong Cork) as “armstrong wall corlon: a complete new type of wall covering composed of latex-asbestos, for institutional and commercial applications”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Corlon (Armstrong Cork) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1961, December 1961
- Description: “Armstrong Wall Corlon: a complete new type of wall covering composed of latex-asbestos, for institutional and commercial applications”, said by Armstrong Cork Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 181
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “latex asbestos wall covering” (as of 1961), p. 702
See also
- Armstrong Cork: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Armstrong Cork on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1961, December 1961 (December 1, 1961), p. 18.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 70. Not yet published in our library.
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