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American Meter Co.
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| Name | American Meter Co. |
| Ortssitz | Philadelphia (Penns.) |
| Straße | 22nd Street |
| Art des Unternehmens | Maschinenfabrik |
| Anmerkungen | Adresse in New York, 177 Elm Street. Adresse in Philadelphia: Arch Street, 22nd Street und Filson Street (Nordwest-Ecke). This is a very extensive works, having almost an exclusive control of the specialty, and employing several hundred hands. Auch Niederlassungen in Cincinnati, San Francisco, Chicago und St. Louis. |
| Quellenangaben | [Wiley: American iron trade manual (1874) 133] [Hexamer General Surveys, Plate 1511 (1880)] [Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians (1891) 135] |
| Hinweise | [Brown's directory of American gas companies (1890) XIX]: Anzeige |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1834 |
Gründung |
| 1863 |
Erbaut |
| 1863 |
Eintragung (incorporated) mit George J. McGowekey, Präsident; William H. McFadden, Vizepräsident; William N. Milsted, Sekretär und Finanzleiter |
| 1873 |
Erweitert |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Gasmesser |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
Vorgabe: Gas meters |
| Zeit |
Objekt |
Anz. |
Betriebsteil |
Hersteller |
Kennwert |
Wert |
[...] |
Beschreibung |
Verwendung |
| 1880 |
Dampfkessel |
1 |
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unbekannt |
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| Zeit |
gesamt |
Arbeiter |
Angest. |
Lehrl. |
männl. |
weibl. |
Kommentar |
| 1880 |
100 |
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3-4 Jungen |
| ZEIT | 1891 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | The above company manufacture wet and dry gas meters, station meters with patent shaft, etc., photometers, pressure registers, and the various apparatus used in gas distribution. Also gas stoves for cooking and heating, etc. The manufactory is an immense brick building, five stories high en the northwest corner of Twenty-second and Arch streets, in the City of Philadelphia, also one at 508 to 514 West Twenty-second street, New York, and 244 and 246 North Wells street. Chicago, with agencies at 47 Water street, Cincinnati, 810 North Second street, St. Louis, Mo., and 122 and 124 Sutler street, San Francisco. The company employ about 250 hands, all told. Descriptive catalogues are mailed on application. |
| QUELLE | [Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians (1891) 135] |
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