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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bakelite Museum
Inclusive Dates:
1985-1994
Abstract:
Printed material and a photograph from the Bakelite Museum in England
Type of Material:
Posters.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Brochures.
Subject:
Plastics
Bakelite.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Museums.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Green, Belva
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Papers of the author, editor and comb collector.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Brochures.
Combs (hair ornaments)
Correspondence.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Sketches.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Authors.
Women collectors.
Plastics
Ornamental combs.
Plastics -- History.
Plastic jewelry.
Plastics -- Research.

3.

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.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hill, Jack E.
Inclusive Dates:
1967-1974
Abstract:
Correspondence, technical reports, biographical material of the American plastics engineer
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Articles of incorporation.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Technical reports.
Subject:
Engineers.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Blow molding.
Plastic toys.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Marketing.
Plastics -- Molding.
Plastics industry and trade.
Thermoforming.

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.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Phillips, Eugene F.
Inclusive Dates:
1936-1975
Abstract:
American mechanical engineer; collection includes papers, research files, samples of plastic and plastic products, and memorabilia
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Articles.
Audiocassettes.
Bottles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Logs (records)
Microfiche.
Negatives (photographs).
Patents.
Photographs.
Reprints.
Research notes.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Technical reports.
U-matic.
VHS.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Videotapes.
Subject:
Bloomfield (Conn.)
Stonington (Conn.)
Engineers.
Business and Industry
Industrial Design
Plastics
Beverage containers -- Design and construction.
Beverage containers -- Specimens.
Blow molding.
Heat resistant plastics.
Injection molding of plastics.
Manufacturing processes.
Patent infringement.
Patent suits.
Plastic bottles -- Design and construction.
Plastic bottles -- Specimens.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Molding.
Plastics industry and trade -- Patents.
Plastics industry and trade -- United States.
Plastics machinery.
Plastics plants.
Reinforced plastics.
Rotational molding of plastics.
Thermosetting plastics.

7.

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.

8.

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.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1990-2007
Abstract:
Newsletters and miscellaneous material related to the American Plastics History Association
Type of Material:
Newsletters.
Obituaries.
Subject:
Chemical engineers.
Historians.
Plastics
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Societies, etc.