Glass Plate Negatives, 1899-07-18 - 1930-12-04
Scope and Contents
Images depicted include factory interiors of different machinery and containers as well as seven safety cartoons by Eugene Dyczkowski aka 'Ditch' (UC-7.10-.16) that help teach health and safety to the workers and comment on different affairs at Union Carbide. The Early Views of Union St. Plant (UC-7.17-.24) glass plate negatives refer to the location of the Niagara Falls Union Carbide Plant located on Royal Ave. formerly Union St.
Plate numbers included:
644,
645,
662,
663
Dates
- 1899-07-18 - 1930-12-04
Creator
- Union Carbide (Organization)
Extent
24 Items (1 box, 24 glass plate negatives) ; 8x10"
0.75 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
24 glass plate negatives (8x10) featuring images of factory interiors and exteriors, machinery and equipment, and a series of safety cartoons (undated).
Processing Information
UC-7.1-.4 were rehoused from boxes from Elchem-4/5 glass plates 4-97. UC-7.5-.16 were rehoused from Box Safety Cartoons. UC-7.17-.24 were rehoused from Box Early Views of Union St. Plant.
Creator
- Union Carbide (Organization)
- Dyczkowski, Eugene 'Gene Ditch' (Artist, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository
1425 Main Street
3rd Floor
Niagara Falls NY 14305 United States
716-286-4899
nflh@nioga.org