CAMPBELL WATER WHEEL CO. 1932 CATALOG

Publication

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MP.2007.77

Description

Printed promotional catalog of the Campbell Water Wheel Co.; cover includes image in orange and black of company name "CAMPBELL WATER WHEEL CO. / LAFAYETTE BLDG. PHILADELPHIA, PA.," water wheel and mill, logo of a camel in an orange circle at center bottom on a marbleized background; "Water Power at / Montgomery Place / Pgs 40-43 / and 54" written in ink in lower right corner by John Ross Delafield; contents include text, and black and white photographs, illustrations and diagrams of different power related sites of customers, water power equipment and letters of endorsement from customers; "PAGE FORTY" has photograph of waterfall with text "Water-fall 56 feet high on the Estate of Brigadier General John Ross Delafield, Annandale-on-Hudson, Dutchess Country, New York. / This is one of the many beautiful Water-falls along the Hudson River;" "PAGE FORTY-ONE" has photograph of waterfall and dam with text "Dam and pipe line carries water to the Power House on the Estate of Brigadier General John / Ross Delafield, Annandale-on-Hudson, Dutchess County, New York. / They were both designed and constructed by us. The pipe line is 20 inches and 18 inches in diameter and / is made of steel. The dam is a solid concrete structure.;" "PAGE FIFTY-FOUR" has photograph of waterfall and dam with text "Concrete Dam, which we built on the Estate of Brigadier General John Ross Delafield, Annandale- /on-Hudson, Dutchess County, New York. Part of the water from this Dam turns an Overshoot Water / Wheel, driving a large pump, which furnishes a continuous supply of water to the Estate. The Dam had to / be built very strong, due to the severe ice conditions which prevail in the Central part of New York State.;" back cover has marbleized paper on inside and outside.

Publication Details

Publisher

Campbell Water Wheel Company

Date Published

1932

Notes

Paper, ink

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

D 121

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

11 in

Depth

3/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 11 x 3/16 in. (21.6 x 27.9 x 0.5 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Some wear to the top and bottom of spine and edges; some surface dirt on covers and on inside first page; surface dirt on random interior pages.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Brigadier General John Ross Delafield

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Found in file cabinet, Montgomery Place, Second Floor Library.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 29A

Note Type

Department

Note

Library