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A. H. Andrews & Co.: Ein früher Globenmacher in Chicago (2005/2006)

McEathron, Scott R. (Author)

Der Globusfreund: Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Globen- und Instrumentenkunde
Volume: 53/54
Pages: 127--138

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Science and industry Instrument makers Globes Scientific apparatus and instruments 20th century 19th century United States Chicago (Illinois, U.S.) A. H. Andrews & Co.

This paper examines the history of the Chicago globe manufacturer A. H. Andrews & Co. It explores factors that contributed to the growth and successes of the business which included: the high demand for educational products at a time of rapid growth, talented and creative owners, cheap and abundant raw materials such as wood and metals, and a highly skilled workforce drawn from the large immigrant population of Chicago. Also, a summery of the types and characteristics of the various globes and mountings that were manufactured by the A. H. Andrews & Co. is made.

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