Sub-series 11. Corporate Affairs Files, 1946-1976
Scope and Content
The BetzDearborn, Incorporated Records contain the corporate records of BetzDearborn, Incorporated. The collection's contents mainly document the history of BetzDearborn's two corporate ancestors: Betz Laboratories, Incorporated and Dearborn Chemical Company. The collection is arranged into the following six series:
- Betz Laboratories, Incorporated Files
- Dearborn Chemical Company Files
- Audio-Visual Materials
- Oversized Materials
- Artifacts
- Photographic Materials
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1976
Sub-series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this sub-series contains materials pertaining to the corporate affairs of Betz Laboratories, Incorporated and its corporate predecessor W.H. & L.D. Betz. The materials in these files shed some light on the firm's business objectives, performance, and administrative activities.
The contents of this sub-series consist of a variety of materials. Speeches by Betz Laboratories executives, correspondence, two employee orientation publications, and an invitation to a slide show are found in this sub-series. A prospectus, a report, a newspaper article, and a magazine article are preserved here as well.
Repository Details
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