Name/Title
Ad, magazine: Union NO-OO. The Largest Hammer Made ...; Union Iron Works, Hoboken; in Engineering News-Record, Dec. 30, 1920.Entry/Object ID
2011.005.0138Scope and Content
Advertisement: Union NO-OO. The Largest Hammer Made Strikes 80 - 55,000 ft.-lb. blows per minute!; Union Iron Works, Hoboken, N.J. Dec. 20, 1920.
Full-page black-and-white ad as published in Engineering News-Record, Market Place section, Vol. 85, No. 28, December 20, 1920, pg. 40. Single leaf removed from publication, 8-5/8" wide x 11-1/2" high.
The company's Hoboken address was 565 Newark St. at Monroe St. (adjacent to the Lackawanna train yard; the Lackawanna coal trestle was on the the south side of the plant) which is where Plant No. 1 was located. Across the street was Plant No. 2 which covered most of the block bounded by Newark, Ferry, Madison and Monroe Streets. (See Hopkins 1923, plate 3)Acquisition
Accession
2011.005Source or Donor
Lukacs, ClaireAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1920 - 1920Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1920
Date(s): 1920General Notes
Note
Notes: The company manufactured Union brand Hammers (forges and pile drivers), Cableway Skips, Grout Mixer & Ejector, Buckets (for moving cement with a derrick or cableway), Asphalt and Tar Heating Equipment among other equipment.
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-06-09