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.
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.