Documents in our library describe Astro (Keasbey & Mattison) as “acoustical ceiling tile ... furnished in sizes 12" x 12" and 12" x 24" (scored to 12" x 12")”.1 They give it as sold from 1961.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Astro (Keasbey & Mattison) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1961, May 1961
- Sold from: “has added a new acoustical ceiling tile, ASTRO”, said by Keasbey & Mattison Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 381
- Description: “acoustical ceiling tile ... Furnished in sizes 12" x 12" and 12" x 24" (scored to 12" x 12")”, said by Keasbey & Mattison Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 381
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “acoustical ceiling tile” (as of 1961), p. 592
See also
- Keasbey & Mattison: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Keasbey & Mattison on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1961, May 1961 (May 1, 1961), p. 38.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 59. Not yet published in our library.
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