Thread Number: 71455
/ Tag: Vintage Automatic Washers
Whirlpool in the mid-Centruy |
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Post# 945582   6/27/2017 at 13:42 (2,488 days old) by Unimatic1140 (Minneapolis)   |   | |
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For anyone who would like a copy I just posted the January 1957 Issue of Appliance Manufacturer to the Ephemera Library. It has a fascinating look at one of the all time great appliance manufacturer - Whirlpool. I particularly liked the article on how the combination washer/dryer wash drum was produced along with the article on applying porcelain enamel.
Special Contents: A Progress Report On Whirlpool Unity of Purpose: An Introduction by Board Chairman Walter G Seeger An Interview on Policy with President Elisha Gray II Decentralization of the Manufacturing Operations An Interview on Finances with Vice President of Finance Mason Smith The 1957 Models of the Whirlpool Full Major Appliance Line An Interview with Vice President of RCA Whirlpool Sales John Hurley How the Whirlpool Organization Plan Works Specialized Machines Make the Combination Washer-Dryer Perforated Wash Tub Flexible Electrostatic System Applies Porcelain Enamel Employee Relations In Action at the Marion Division What Whirlpool Did to the Harvester Plant Product Development Committees Coordinate Department Efforts Design of the Month: RCA Whirlpool Imperial Refrigerator-Freezer Appliance Service Is Put In A New Perspective |