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Creator:
Fayetteville & Syracuse Railroad & Turnpike Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1870-1913
Abstract:
Six volumes containing daily and monthly toll charges, some with users' names, exemptions, persons who pass free (various paging).
Type of Material:
Registers.
Subject:
Fayetteville (N.Y.)
Onondaga County (N.Y.)
Syracuse (N.Y.)
Transportation.
Railroads
New York State
Business and Industry
Railroads -- New York (State)
Toll roads -- New York (State)
Toll roads -- Statistics.

Creator:
Fisher & Metcalf.
Inclusive Dates:
1841-1844
Abstract:
Account book kept by straw goods manufacturers from Medway, Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Medway (Mass.) -- History.
Business and Industry
Straw industries -- United States -- History.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Flanders, Ralph E. (Ralph Edward),1880-1970.
Inclusive Dates:
1903-1958
Abstract:
Papers of the American engineer, businessman, legislator (U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1946-1959). General correspondence (1923-1940); business correspondence (1930-1934); correspondence on screw threads and gear cutting standardization (1930-1938); correspondence relative to the Vermont Planning Board (1937-1939); senatorial correspondence (1946-1958); personal papers including articles, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, speeches, and a genealogy. Correspondents include George D. Aiken, Charles A. Beard, James F. Byrnes, Norman Cousins, Thomas E. Dewey, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Alvin H. Hansen, W. Averell Harriman, Herbert Hoover, Harry Hopkins, Harold Ickes, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Charles F. Kettering, Henry Cabot Lodge, Joseph McCarthy, Richard M. Nixon, Frances Perkins, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Edward R. Stettinius, Gerard Swope, Myron C. Taylor, Dorothy Thompson, Harry S. Truman, Henry Wallace, and Wendell Willkie.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Articles.
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Scripts (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961.
Vermont -- Politics and government.
Businessmen.
Engineers.
Business and Industry
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- United States.
Businessmen -- Political activity.
Machine-tool industry -- United States.
Mechanical engineering.
Screw-threads, Standard.
Standards, Engineering.

Creator:
Florida School District #10 (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1825-1912
Abstract:
Clerk's book of records for School District No. 10 in Florida, Montgomery County, N.Y., along with the bill of sale for land on which the school was built
Type of Material:
Administrative records.
Legal documents.
Subject:
Florida (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Schools -- New York State.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Forman, Joshua, 1777-1849
Inclusive Dates:
1821-1821
Abstract:
Two letters sent to the Joshua Forman, a nineteenth-century politician and businessman, and one of the founders of Syracuse.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Industries.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Politicians.
Lawyers.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
New York State
Salt industry and trade -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Foster Grant (Firm)
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1989
Abstract:
Foster Grant was an American plastics molding and manufacturing firm specializing in eyewear. Originally founded in 1919 by Sam Foster to produce ladies hair accessories, the first piece of eyewear sold in 1929 at the Woolworth in Atlantic City. Collection contains company publications and sales materials including a training binder from the 1970s containing photographs and handwritten directions on how to create an epoxy mold; and photographs of die molds, Foster Grant products from World War II and sales displays.
Type of Material:
Sunglasses.
Photographs.
Promotional materials.
Training manuals.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade.
Sunglasses industry.
Sunglasses.
Eyeglasses.
Plastics -- Molds.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Francisco, Don, 1891-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1909-1965
Abstract:
Don Francisco was advertising manager for the California Fruit Growers Exchange, worked with the Los Angeles advertising agency Lord & Thomas, and from 1945-1956 with the J. Walter Thompson Agency in New York. From 1940-1945, he worked with the radio division of the Office of Inter-American Affairs in the U.S. State Department. Collection includes correspondence; material on the Office of Inter-American Affairs and advertising agencies; articles, reports, speeches, promotional materials, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Central America.
United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- South America.
Advertising.
Business and Industry
Advertising agencies -- United States.
Advertising campaigns.
Orange juice -- Marketing.

Creator:
Franklin Automobile Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1906-1932
Abstract:
Material relating to the H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company in Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Broadsides (notices)
Checks (bank checks)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Business and Industry
Automobile industry and trade -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Automobiles -- History.
Franklin automobile.

Creator:
Friese, George.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1954
Abstract:
Collection consists of union-related pieces of ephemera from George Friese’s career in the plastics industry in the Leominster, Massachusetts area.
Type of Material:
Membership cards.
Handbooks.
Agreements.
Subject:
Labor union members.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastics workers -- Labor unions.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Furholmen, Erik.
Inclusive Dates:
1939-1959
Abstract:
Patent information, technical reports, publicity, company data, product data; bulk relates to Chicago Molded Plastics Corporation and some of its products.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Brochures.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Technical reports.
Correspondence.
Design patents.
Photographs.
Subject:
Engineers.
Plastics
Business and Industry
Science and medicine
Chemical engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Engineers -- United States.
Plastics -- Coloring.
Plastics -- Extrusion.
Methyl methacrylate.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Plastics machinery industry -- United States.
Polytef.
Styrene.