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  • Collection: American Brake Shoe Collection

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Exterior view of the American Brake Shoe Metallurgical Laboratory, mid 1930s.

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Exterior shot of the Brake Shoe Laboratory building, present day.

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The Sand Laboratory at Mahwah regularly tested such characteristics as permiability, green strength, dry strength, effect of binders and moisture in the many types of sand used (Brake Shoe Foundries).

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Employees of the American Brake Shoe and Foundry who participated in the research and development of the Atomic Bomb.

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An issue of the Entertainment magazine of "Private Wire".
Contains the image of Ernest Busch cleaning molds with air

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Jean Reily, Testing Specific Gravity at the ABEX Metallurgy Lab.

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Representatives from American Brake Shoe and Union representatives agree to end a strike.

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Brake Shoe place, a street at the very edge of the West Mahwah Neighborhood
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