Box 10
Container
Contains 1 Result:
1912-1950 - Suggestions and Test Files - Drinking Fountains, File No. 48-126, 1915-1925
File — Box: 10, Folder: 70
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/02/02
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
In 1912 the Pullman Company formalized the adoption of standards for the construction of cars and the equipment used on them, creating a Committee on Standards to oversee the process, which included the consideration of all employee suggestions for improvements. An Engineer of Tests (A. M. Johnsen, 1916-1956) was also appointed to analyze the safety, strength, and wearing qualities of all types of materials necessary for car construction and maintenance. The Committee on Standards was...
Dates:
1915-1925