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S. Morgan Smith’s Success Washing Machine; Origins of the York Manufacturing...
Success Washing Machine at the Agricultural and Industrial Museum in York, PA (2013 Photo, S. H. Smith) The company lineage of today’s Johnson Controls’ Building Efficiency operations in York goes back...
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S. Morgan Smith, patentee Success Washing Machine, at 436 West Market Street...
Drawings of U. S. Patent No. 108,646; by S. Morgan Smith (United States Patent and Trademark Office) The company lineage of today’s Johnson Controls’ Building Efficiency operations in York goes back...
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S. Morgan Smith learns a valuable lesson about patents; at the hands of...
First Product of York Manufacturing Company (Page 14 of The Legend of York International by Jeffrey L. Rodengen) The company lineage of today’s Johnson Controls’ Building Efficiency operations in York...
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What did these 107 Yorkers have in common, during July 1872, for inclusion in...
The answer: These 107 Yorkers are some of the many persons in and around York, who have and highly recommend the Success Washing Machine. This post resulted from researching a question from one of my...
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Eliot Ness cracks the York Safe & Lock Company; YorksPast 300th Post and the...
An Early Office Safe Manufactured by the York Safe & Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania YorksPast started with a post on July 26, 2012. Not quite 15 months later this is my 300th post. Thus...
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S. Morgan Smith Company; the Begats
Timeline Chart originating with S. Morgan Smith Company (S. H. Smith, 2014) This timeline chart shows how S. Morgan Smith Company begat four current York County Companies. The question mark is when S....
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Founding Year for S. Morgan Smith Company
Copy of part of an Internet page at www.ehow.com (1871 highlighted by S. H. Smith, 2014) In a previous post, I noted that S. Morgan Smith Company begat four current York County Companies and asked what...
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#10 S. Morgan Smith Company; Industry Leader in Hydraulic Turbines
I’ve shown the patent header and primary cut-away drawing from S. Morgan Smith’s first Turbine Water Wheel patent. Stephen M. Smith received this patent on December 26, 1876, while still with York...
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S. Morgan Smith’s Grist Mill; Smith Signatures
Bigmount Grist Mill Photo at top of the page showing months Nov. 1952 – Jan. 1953 within The Gazette and Daily Calendar (York County Heritage Trust) S. Morgan Smith owned a Grist Mill, located in the...
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