Luckenbach Flour Mill in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, n.d.An example of a large, industrial-scale mill is the Luckenbach Flour Mill in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, n.d.
Makers of the Piano, 1700–1820Created By: Clinkscale, Martha Novak Publisher: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993
Man of Ideas. The Story of Henry Timken, Carriage Builder and Founder of a World-Wide EnterpriseCreated By: Anonymous Source/Publisher: Carriage Journal 17 (Spring 1980): 185-186
Manual accompanying the Mannheim slide ruleThe slide rule was invented by English mathematician William Oughtred (1575-1660) in the mid seventeenth century on the basis of…
Manufacture of blueprint paper at Keuffel & Esser Co.In the early twentieth century, K&E began selling materials for making blueprints, just in time for the boom in skyscraper…
Martin, Christian FrederickC.F. Martin and Company closely resembles a classic German Mittelstand enterprise set down in Pennsylvania’s lush and rolling Lehigh Valley. Founded in 1833 by German immigrant Christian Frederick Martin, today the acoustic guitar manufacturer is run by the the sixth generation of his family.
Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Company, 1888An illustration of Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Company from “A Lucrative Monopoly,” Chicago Tribune, Jan. 30, 1888.
Memorial of Sundry Gun Manufacturers of the Borough of LancasterMemorial of Sundry Gun Manufacturers of the Borough of Lancaster, February 4, 1803
Mug made by Caspar Wistar, Wistarburgh Glassworks, 1739-1777, Salem County, NJMug made by Caspar Wistar, Wistarburgh Glassworks, 1739-1777, Salem County, NJ
Notice in the North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser announces that Christopher Bechtler is open for business as a clock and watchmaker and jewelerA notice in the North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser announces that Christopher Bechtler is open for business as a…
Notice to gold miners and others announces the start of Bechtler’s assaying and minting operationsA notice to gold miners and others announces the start of Bechtler’s assaying and minting operations, North Carolina Spectator and…
Paepcke-Leicht lumber company: factory floorPaepcke’s lumber holdings specialized in both planing cut timber and making box shooks—that is, the wooden cartons that most goods…
Paepcke, Walter PaulThe son of a Prussian immigrant, Walter Paepcke was the President of the Container Corporation of America (CCA) and founder of the Aspen Institute.
Paepcke, Walter Speaking at Plant OpeningWalter Paepcke speaks to a large crowd in Florida during a celebration of the opening of his firm’s new plant.
Pennsylvania Iron Manufacture in the Eighteenth CenturyCreated By: Bining, Arthur Cecil Publisher: Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1938
Pennsylvania-Kentucky Rifle: A Lancaster LegendCreated By: Heckert, Wayne and Donald Vaughn Publisher: Ephrata, PA: Science Press, 1993
