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  • Collection: American Brake Shoe Collection

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These are maps of the Brakeshoe factory produced by Sanborn insurance. It was drafted in 1925 but was updated until 1951. Their are also various closeups of the maps for more detail.

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The stamp the F.S. Lincoln used on the Brakeshoe Company photos he took

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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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A weekly paycheck given to a laborer at American Brake Shoe in 1941

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

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An African-American worker loading finished pieces onto a pallet-lift.

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