Acheson, Edward Goodrich , 1856-1931

Scope and Contents A small series of books or other publications by or about Edward G. Acheson, the founder of Carborundum. Includes a farewell dinner menu (1910), "The Man Who Didn't Know When He had Failed", a pathfinder about Acheson, Egyptianized Clay, Acheson Graphite by Orrin E. Dunlap, etc. Includes a booklet on Trilobites from 1944 by John R. Ball (?), and Carborundum: Its History, Manufacture and Uses by E.G. Acheson (Reprinted from the Journal of the Franklin Institute, September, 1893). Box...