Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Matthew Mawhinney Industrial Furnace Collection
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry
Mawhinney, Matthew (engineer)
NMAH.AC.0224
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1 Cubic foot
3 boxes
1917-1978
Matthew Mawhinney, an engineer specializing in industrial furnace design and operation, collected this material during his career with Salem Engineering Co. and later as a consulting engineer.
English
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Arrangement
The collection is divided into three series.
Series 1: Correspondence
Series 2: Photographs
Series 3: Publications
Scope and Contents
The collection includes several engineering textbooks authored by Mr. Mawhinney and others. Also included is correspondence of Mr. Mawhinney with professional engineering groups relating to articles in professional journals and presentations to meetings of professional societies. This collection also includes correspondence with numerous industrial corporations and many photographs of furnaces and other industrial equipment.
Preferred Citation
Matthew Mawhinney Industrial Furnace Collection, 1917-1978, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by Mrs. Matthew H. Mawhinney, 1978.
Biographical / Historical
Matthew Mawhinney, a graduate of Carnegie Institute of Technology and an engineer specializing in industrial furnace design and operation, collected this material during his career with Salem Engineering Co. (Salem, Ohio) and later as a consulting engineer.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Don Darroch, October 1986
Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Engineering and Industries (now Division of Work and Industry) on August 7, 1986.
Ohio
Salem (Ohio)
Furnaces
Engineering
Correspondence -- 1930-1950
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry
Salem Engineering Co.
Correspondence
Series 1
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Mrs. Matthew Mawhinney - Robert Vogel, 1978
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2
Babcock & Wilcox
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3
Iron & Steel Elec. Eng., Youngstown April 1934
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3
ASME St. Louis June, 1938
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4
Watterson
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5
Refractories, Misc.
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6
Spaulding 1952 #1
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7
Spaulding 1952 #2
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8
Spaulding 1952 #3
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9
Spaulding 1952 #4
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10
American Ceramic Society, Buffalo, Feb. 17-22, 1935
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11
Alfred University June 7, 1935
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12
Iron and Steel, Cleveland 09/25/1941
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13
Photographs
Series 2
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Furnace photographs #1
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1
Furnace photographs #2
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2
Publications
Series 3
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Miscellaneous Booklets
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2
3
Hernansen, A. Industrial Furnace Technique. London: Ernest Benn Ltd., 1929
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3
Johnson, J.E., Jr. Blast - Furnace Construction in American. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1917
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Mawhinney, M.H. Practical Industrial Furnace Design. New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1928
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3
Mawhinney, M.H. & W. Trinks. Industrial Furnaces. (Fifth Edition; Vol. I). New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1961
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2
Mawhinney, M.H. & W. Trinks. Industrial Furnaces. (Fourth Edition; Vol. II) New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1967
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Trinks, W. industrial Furnaces. (Vol. I). New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1923
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Trinks, W. industrial Furnaces. (Vol. II). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1925
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Withey, M.O. & James Aston. Johnson's Materials of Construction (Rewritten) New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc. F.E. Turneaure, ed. 1919
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