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Hooker Chemical Co.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Brochures/Industry, 1969-1980

 File
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs from a 1969 visit to Niagara Falls of a Dr. Cogger. Also included are brochures produced by Hooker Chemical disputing their responsibility for the Love Canal disaster, and a packet from Cecos International Inc.

Dates: 1969-1980
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFCC-000-000-008, Chamber of Commerce, Niagara Falls / Photographs, films, videos, audio, etc. / Photographs & Slides / Box 344 - NF C of C Photos

Building Plans: Niag. Office Bldg. (Carborundum Ctr.), Oxychem (Hooker) United Office Bldg., Convention and Visitors Bureau Carborundum Complex, 1991-2002

 File
Identifier: Series 11
Scope and Contents

Photos, reports, layout/blueprints of carborundum, Hooker, and apartment buildings

Dates: 1991-2002
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFCC-000-000-008, Chamber of Commerce, Niagara Falls / Operating Files / NF Chamber of Comm Operating Files

Buildings North Tonawanda, 1974 - 1989

 File — Drawer SC1038: [Barcode: SC1038]
Scope and Contents

Photographs of buildings in North Tonawanda including homes, civic buildings, stores, and more. Notably included is a photograph of the home of Stephanie Lichorbiec, who refused to move her home next to Hooker Chemical, who built a fence around her property. Also included is a photocopied press file photo of the Wurlitzer Building.

Dates: 1974 - 1989
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFG-000-000-001, Niagara Falls Gazette Photo Collection / Accidents - Churches - Grace Lutheran

Chamber of Commerce, 1978 - 1987

 File — Drawer SC1038: [Barcode: SC1038]
Scope and Contents

Photographs of members of the Niagara Falls Chamber of Congress. Includes award ceremonies and a photograph of Mayor Michael C. O'Laughlin.

Dates: 1978 - 1987
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFG-000-000-001, Niagara Falls Gazette Photo Collection / Accidents - Churches - Grace Lutheran

Chemical and Hazardous Waste Reports, 1985-1994

 Shelf — Shelf SC0256: [Barcode: SC0256]
Scope and Contents

Reports and documentation regarding DuPont, Occidental Petroleum (Oxy Chem), and Hooker Chemical corporations

Dates: 1985-1994
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / ERR-000-000-001, Environmental Reports and Remediation Collection / Occidental Petroleum (Oxy Chem)

Geo. W. Stone Archives. LaSalle, Village of. Sewer, 1924

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to Hooker Chemical Co. via George W. Stone and Frederick K. Wing Company requesting a quote for chlorine.

Dates: 1924
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / LAS-000-000-0114, Village of LaSalle / Village of La Salle Papers

Historical Societies, 1959 - 1966

 File — Drawer SC0995: [Barcode: SC0995]
Scope and Contents

Materials including a bound listing of historical societies in New York State, photocopied newspaper article about the Sanborn Historical Society, brochures for the Regional Council of Historical Agencies, and a letter from R.W. Hooker of the Hooker Chemical Corporation, a member of the Niagara Falls Historical Society board [originals and photocopies]

Dates: 1959 - 1966
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects G-H

Hooker Chemical list of chemicals and FactLine brochures, 1980, undated

 File
Identifier: File 2
Scope and Contents

FactLine brochures from 1980 and some undated. Also a brochure produced by Hooker listing chemicals and their properties (those they produced).

Dates: 1980, undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / LOVE-000-000-015, Love Canal Collection / Papers, reports, articles, etc. / Love Canal

Hooker Electrochemical Co. History, 1929

 File
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Box: Loose publications, Newsletters, and Hooker Electrochemical history Box 206 inventory -Hooker Gas 1923-1931, 1926-1938, 1951-1952-1954-1957 -Hooker News 1958-1969 -Hooker Annual Report 1959 -The Hooker Story: Tomorrow At Work Today, ca. 1966 -Durez Industrial Resins 1957 -Durez Phenolic Molding Compounds, 1958 -Durez Guide to Resin Coated Sand, ca. 1956 ...
Dates: 1929
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / HOOK-000-000-012, Hooker Electrochemical Collection / Publications / Publications and histories

Hooker Electrochemical Company Organizational Chart, 1953

 Item — Shelf SC0709: Series Series 4 [Barcode: SC0709]
Identifier: 2787
Scope and Contents

Court Exhibits for the Love Canal Case. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1953
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / LOVE-000-000-015, Love Canal Collection / Love Canal Trial Exhibits / Court Exhibits for the Love Canal Case

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