75 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 4
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1932
National Safety Council, 1932 Transactions of the Twenty-First Annual Safety Congress, Industrial Health Section Excerpts on Mineral Dusts, Asbestos and Silicosis (1932)
…of contents, officers, honorary members and executive committee (1932-1933) Lists of council officers and directors, including W. H. Winans of Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation Tuesday afternoon session, October 4, 1932; Leroy U. Gardner, The Effects…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1932
National Safety Council, 1932 Transactions of the Twenty-First Annual Safety Congress, Excerpts with Papers on Mineral Dusts, Asbestos and Silicosis (1932)
…Executive committee and directors (1932-1933); the list includes W. H. Winans, Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation Industrial Health Section: end of a talk on plant medical service; Tuesday afternoon session, October 4, 1932; start of Gardner…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1935
Bakelite Corporation Advertisement 'Enduring Finish' with Mechanical Engineering Contents Page and Library Affidavit (1935)
Bakelite Corporation advertisement, 'Enduring Finish withstands hard knocks at busy fountains,' Mechanical Engineering Advertising Section, February 1935 Mechanical Engineering, Volume 57 No. 2, contents for February 1935, including articles on occupational diseases and toxic dusts Affidavit…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1933
Philip Drinker, A. J. Lanza and E. R. Hayhurst Letters on Silicosis Suits Over the Union Carbide Tunnel in West Virginia (1933)
Letter, Philip Drinker to Drs. Sayers, Russell, Lanza and Pancoast, March 9, 1933, re Union Carbide tunnel in West Virginia, a call from Mr. Davis, respirators and silicosis suits Letter, A. J. Lanza to Philip Drinker…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1933
Philip Brinker (as printed) to Drs. Sayers, Russell, Lanza and Pancoast on Inquiries About the Union Carbide Tunnel in West Virginia (1933)
A two-page 1933 letter about the "Union Carbide Tunnel in West Virginia." The writer reports telephone calls from a Mr. Davis in New York, who was connected with the tunnel job and asked about dust…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1935
Home Office Memorandum on the Industrial Diseases of Silicosis and Asbestosis (1935)
A 1935 British Home Office memorandum on silicosis and asbestosis. It covers how the diseases arise, the industries and processes involved, dust suppression and ventilation, medical examinations, compensation schemes, Medical Board arrangements and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1933
A. J. Lanza to Philip Drinker on Silicosis Suits over the Tunnel Construction (1933), with E. R. Hayhurst to A. J. Lanza on the New River Power Tunnel Silicosis Cases (1933)
…1933, signed by A. J. Lanza, to Philip Drinker about silicosis suits arising from tunnel construction and a visit from Union Carbide personnel (Bates 000725) Letter dated April 23, 1933, from Emery R. Hayhurst to Dr…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 1938
United States Gypsum Company to Scott, MacLeish & Falk on Jersey City Dust Survey and Asbestosis Among Workers (1938)
Letter from United States Gypsum Company to its Chicago law firm enclosing Dr. Gardner's dust survey report for the Jersey City plant and a report on X-ray examinations of about 200 workers. It describes a hazardous dust condition and workers with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1935
Owens-Illinois Glass Company letter to Dr. L. R. Thompson, U.S. Public Health Service, Forwarding Temporary Organization Committee Reports on an Industrial Dust Study Organization (1935)
National Archives certified copy of a March 21, 1935 Owens-Illinois Glass Company letter to Dr. L. R. Thompson of the U.S. Public Health Service, enclosing Temporary Organization Committee reports on forming an industry-funded organization, to be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1935
Home Office Memorandum on the Industrial Diseases of Silicosis and Asbestosis (1935)
A 1935 British Home Office memorandum on silicosis and asbestosis. It describes the diseases, the industries and processes where they occur, dust prevention measures, medical examinations, compensation schemes and Medical Board arrangements, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1930
E. R. A. Merewether and C. W. Price, Report on Effects of Asbestos Dust on the Lungs and Dust Suppression in the Asbestos Industry (1930)
Title page of a 1930 British government report by two H.M. Factory Inspectors, published by His Majesty's Stationery Office. Part I covers pulmonary fibrosis and other lung conditions in asbestos workers; Part II covers dust-producing processes and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 1938
A Study of Asbestosis in the Asbestos Textile Industry, by Dreessen, Dallavalle, Edwards, Miller, Sayers et al., U.S. Public Health Service Bulletin No. 241 (1938)
Excerpt of the 1938 U.S. Public Health Service bulletin reporting a study of asbestosis among workers in the asbestos textile industry, prepared by the Division of Industrial Hygiene, National Institute of Health, with the North Carolina State Board…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 1931
National Federation of Paint, Colour & Varnish Manufacturers: Report on Government Regulations Respecting Silicosis and Asbestosis (1931)
A report marked 'Private & Confidential', issued in July 1931 by the National Federation of Associated Paint Colour & Varnish Manufacturers of the United Kingdom, on government regulations on silicosis and asbestosis. Page 3 reproduces H. Todd…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1939
A. B. Cummins, "Fillers—Asbestos and Diatomaceous Silica," Modern Plastics (October 1939)
A trade-journal article on asbestos (chiefly chrysotile) and diatomaceous silica as mineral fillers in plastics. It gives chemical analyses of Canadian and Arizona chrysotile and of Celite diatomaceous silica, general characteristics, 1939…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1938
Adolfo Ottolenghi Viterbi, "Synthetic Phenol Expands Industry" (1938)
A one-page magazine article, October 1938, on the Italian plastics industry in 1937. It describes growth in phenolic resin and urea resin consumption, the supply of phenol and formaldehyde, and uses of molded phenolic products, casein, pyroxylin and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1938
Don Masson, 'Phenolics—Backbone of the Industry', Modern Plastics (October 1938)
Trade-magazine article by Don Masson explaining why phenolic plastics held the leading position in the molding plastics industry. It compares phenolics with other plastics on dimensional stability, heat resistance, water resistance, shrinkage, thick…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1938
S. M. Coan, "Fabricating Cast Phenolics," Modern Plastics (October 1938)
A trade-magazine article describing how cast phenolic resin parts are fabricated, covering turning, cutting, sawing, sanding, carving, tumbling, polishing and finishing. It notes that machines are equipped with blower connections to remove dust,…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · January 6, 1937
L. J. Silverman of Union Asbestos & Rubber to Sumner Simpson on a $250 Share of the Saranac Experiments (1937)
What it shows Union Asbestos & Rubber (later known as Unarco) joined the group paying for Dr. Leroy Gardner's work at Saranac Laboratory, but only for a token amount. Simpson accepted the limit three days later…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · May 13, 1937
L. L. Cohen of Union Asbestos & Rubber to C. Mosier Enclosing Gardner's First Progress Report (1937)
…Brown sent copies to the sponsoring companies, and inside Union Asbestos & Rubber the report passed from hand to hand and was to be returned. The report also says it was "not yet clear" whether trouble with…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 19, 1938
R. E. Cryor of Union Asbestos & Rubber to C. Mosier on Gardner's Asbestos Dust Experiments (1938)
…Manville's index Johns-Manville's legal department indexed the Motley 1,000 in 1984. Its index describes this document as follows: R.E. Cryor (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) memo to C. Mosier, 12/19/38…