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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Belcher, Samuel L., 1933-
Inclusive Dates:
1991-2008
Abstract:
Biographical material, patent information, and product data related to Samuel Belcher's innovations in blow molding.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Brochures.
CD-ROMs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Design patents.
Drawings (visual works)
DVDs.
Photographs.
Videotapes.
Subject:
Engineers.
Entrepreneurs.
Inventors.
Plastics
Industrial Design
Engineers -- United States.
Blow Molding.
Plastics in packaging.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Plastics machinery industry -- United States.
Plastics machinery.
Plastics industry and trade -- Equipment and supplies.
Polyethylene terephthalate.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Conley, Fred (Fay Oliver)
Inclusive Dates:
1939-1990
Abstract:
Clippings, memorabilia, photographs of the American plastics pioneer.
Type of Material:
Awards.
Certificates.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Subject:
Plastics news.
Engineers.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade -- Technological innovations.
Plastics industry and trade -- History.
Plastics -- Research.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
DuBois, J. Harry (John Harry), 1903-
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1993
Abstract:
Collection consists of the personal and professional papers of J. Harry DuBois, covering his long career in the plastics industry. It includes scrapbooks and photograph albums of his family and world-wide travel for business, photographs and slides, and audio and film reels.
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Düsseldorf (Germany)
Marshalltown (Iowa)
Businessmen.
Industrialists.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Bakelite -- History.
Industrialization -- India.
Plastics industry and trade.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Estabrook. F. R.
Inclusive Dates:
1943-1998
Abstract:
Contains the personal and professional papers of F. Reed Estabrook, businessman in the plastics field.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Business papers.
Subject:
Industrialists.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Gearing.
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastics -- Molds.
Traffic engineering.
Traffic flow.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hyatt, John W. (John Wesley), 1837-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1869-1945
Abstract:
Collection consists of the Executive Committee Meeting Minutes of the Celluloid Company, 1890 to 1905, two bound volumes of patents obtained by John Wesley Hyatt, including one for the first celluloid billiard ball and several other patents for billiard ball coatings and knife-handles; a booklet on Hyatt's acceptance of the Perkin Medal, 1914; six photographic portraits; and a relief sculpture of the John Wesley Hyatt commemorative award.
Type of Material:
Minutes (administrative records)
Patents.
Programs (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Manufacturers.
Inventors.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Celluloid.
Billiards -- Equipment and supplies.
Patents.
Plastics industry and trade.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Kretzschmar, John.
Inclusive Dates:
2006-2018
Abstract:
Clippings, correspondence, printed material relating to American engineer and to plastics generally.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Journals (periodicals)
Newsletters.
Research notes.
Subject:
Engineers.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Engineers -- United States.
Plastics -- Societies, etc.
Plastics industry and trade -- Great Britain.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Polyethylene -- History.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
The Plastics Academy, Inc.
Inclusive Dates:
1972-2018
Abstract:
Records of the Plastics Academy related to the organization of the Plastics Hall of Fame containing correspondence, organizational notes, meeting minutes, member lists, press clippings, nomination forms, biographies, photographs, event information, induction ceremony programs and other materials related to the Plastics Hall of Fame.
Type of Material:
CD-ROMs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Negatives (photographs)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Reports.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Engineers.
Businessmen.
Inventors.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade -- Technological innovations.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Plastics industry and trade -- History.
Plastics -- Research.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Rubin, Irvin I.
Inclusive Dates:
1940-2007
Abstract:
Professional papers related to the career of Plastics Hall of Fame member Irvin I. Rubin; including correspondence, company records, illustrations and other materials related to injection molding companies Robinson Plastics Corp. and Irvin I. Rubin Plastics Corp.; texts and illustrations used in Rubin's writing about injection molding; and copies of many of his publications.
Type of Material:
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Technical reports.
Videocassettes.
Video recordings.
Subject:
Engineers.
Inventors.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade -- Technological innovations.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States -- History.
Injection molding of plastics.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1943-2018
Abstract:
Miscellaneous items relating to the history of the plastics industry and notable figures in plastics research, development and manufacturing. Includes printed material, photographs, technical papers, interviews, and audiovisual material.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
45 rpm records.
Audiotapes.
Catalogs (documents)
Collective biographies.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Compact discs.
Documentary film.
DVDs.
Examinations (documents)
Interviews.
Long-playing records.
Medals.
Photographs.
Posters.
Radio scripts.
Sound recordings.
Technical drawings.
Technical reports.
Subject:
Plastics
Science and medicine
Bakelite -- History.
Nylon -- History.
Polyethylene -- History.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics industry and trade.