The Owens-Illinois Glass Company Kimble Division card collection album

Collection

Identifier: GB01-90

Staff Only

Scope and content

The collection represents 50 men and women prominent in the sciences whose ideas changed out world. The cards are numbered, and all of the images are drawings done in light brown against a black and white background and are approximately 2 x 3 inches in size.

Dates

Creation: 1979

Creator

Owens-Illinois Glass Company. Kimble Division (Organization)

Language of Materials

Text in English.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 album)

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Louis H. Adcock. Method of acquisition--Gift ;; Date of acquisition--2001..

General Note

This is a collection of fifty collector's cards mounted in an album.

General Note

This album and the corresponding cards are part of a marketing give away called the Kimble Marathon. Participants were encouraged to collect all the cards in an album and mail it away to be entered into a raffle.