RECORD
Nash Acme Harrow Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/isun0019.html
- Preferred form:
- Nash Acme Harrow Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Alternative forms:
- Nash Acme Harrow Co.
- Term type:
- Authority Corporate Name
- Vocabulary:
- Iowa State University names
- Language of term:
- eng
- Start date:
- 1924
- Definition:
- Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
- Usage:
- Use this name to describe resources by or about the entity that was incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1924. Review and assign related terms as appropriate, based on the following information (which, it should be noted, involves guesswork with some dates and corporate relationships unclear). Nash & Brother succeeds Duane H. Nash in New York, New York by 1872. Acme Harrow Company (Millington, New Jersey) is founded by Frederick Nishwitz (1829-1900) in 1879. Duane H. Nash (Firm) succeeds Acme Harrow Company in 1882? when Duane H. Nash (1843-1905) takes over management of the company. By 1884 Nash & Brother moves from New York, New York to Millington, New Jersey. Duane H. Nash, Inc. is incorporated in 1905 upon death of Duane H. Nash (1843-1905). Nash Acme Harrow Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is incorporated in 1924 with Duane H. Nash, Jr., as sales manager.
- History:
- Based on the sources cited, the organization prefers this form of the name over the authorized form or other variants in external vocabularies.
- Associated locations:
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Source:
- Illustrated catalog for Nash Acme Harrow Co., 1927 (Nash Acme Harrow Co., Philadelphia, Pa.) https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99g5gj37
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/