Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 1 of 1
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Origins And Early Jobs: A Bronx Autobiography, Joel Halpern
Origins And Early Jobs: A Bronx Autobiography, Joel Halpern
Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery
The Electro Chemical Company was a subcontractor for General Motors that manufactured name plates, beer trays, instruments, "scuff plates" for doors, and more. This article is a first-hand account of the design and manufacturing process of this factory in the Bronx, New York City, from 1900-1960.