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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hellmich, Edward J.
Inclusive Dates:
1953-1958
Abstract:
Photographs, company documents, memorabilia and artifacts relating to Edward J. Hellmich, co-founder of The Branchell Company and Hellmich Manufacturing Corp, which designed, manufactured, and sold melamine dinnerware
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Legal documents.
Photographs.
Subject:
Puerto Rico.
Zimmer, Gregory R., 1947 -- Melmac dinnerware.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Flatware -- Specimens.
Melamine.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Marketing.
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastic tableware.
Plastic tableware -- Specimens.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
National Plastics Center & Museum.
Inclusive Dates:
1949-2004
Abstract:
Collection is an artificial compilation of pieces donated to the National Plastics Center & Museum. It includes sales material such as brochures and sales receipts, a copy photograph of the founder Earl Tupper with his signature, and a book of poetry published by Tupperware.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Brochures.
Catalogs (documents)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastic containers.
Plastic tableware.
Tupperware Home Parties.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1870-1990
Abstract:
Collection consists of manufactured objects made of various types of plastic.
Type of Material:
Combs (hair ornaments)
Eyeglasses.
Medical equipment.
Samples.
Tableware.
Toys (recreational artifacts)
Subject:
Industrial design -- History -- 20th century.
Plastic containers.
Plastic jewelry.
Plastic novelties.
Plastic tableware.
Plastic toys.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Extrusion.
Plastics -- Molding.
Plastics in automobiles.
Plastics in building.
Plastics in medicine.
Plastics industry and trade.