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Creator:
National Plastics Center & Museum.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-2012
Abstract:
Collection consists of product literature, catalogs, objects and technical bulletins on plastic products and plastic applications by numerous plastic and chemical companies. Most emanate from American companies but the collection includes some from Japanese companies, as well as a few from France, Germany, Australia and the United Kingdom.
Type of Material:
Brochures.
Bulletins.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Technical manuals.
Technical reports.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Industrial Design
Plastics
Manufacturing processes.
Plastics -- Marketing.
Plastics industry and trade -- Australia.
Plastics industry and trade -- Germany.
Plastics industry and trade -- Japan.
Plastics industry and trade -- United Kingdom.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Trade literature.

Creator:
National Plastics Center & Museum
Inclusive Dates:
1925-2008
Abstract:
Collection consists of administrative records, financial records, and publicity materials from the Museum in Leominster, Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Brochures.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
CD-ROMs.
Expense reports.
Financial statements.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Video recordings.
Subject:
Leominster (Mass.) -- History.
Leominster (Mass.) -- Intellectual life.
Plastics & molded products.
Business and Industry
Industrial Design
Plastics
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Museums.
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastics industry and trade -- Congresses and conventions.

Creator:
National Plastics Center & Museum.
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1968
Abstract:
Collection consists of copies of drawings and an instruction book concerning Reed-Prentice Corporation’s 10D-6 & 10D-8 plastic injection molding machine containing parts by Vickers.
Type of Material:
Brochures.
Diagrams.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Die plates.
Subject:
Chemical engineers.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade.
Injection molding of plastics.
Plastics machinery.
Technical drawings.

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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.