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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Financial and manufacturing. (search)
Thirty thousand pounds of brass are melted in the foundry each month. F. J. Paine is president, and H. F. Hawkes treasurer of the company. Bay State Metal Works. The Bay State Metal Works was incorporated in May, 1893. The company manufacture copper and brass goods for plumbers' use. The capital of the concern is about thirty-five thousand dollars, and employment is given to seventy-five men. The value of the product is two hundred thousand dollars per annum. The officers are: Andrew W. Fisher, president; Joseph J. Devereux, treasurer; F. H. Holton, general manager. The works are located on Harvard Street, Cambridgeport. Lamb & Ritchie. Making galvanized iron pipe was a slow process twenty-five years ago, and the product was unsatisfactory. When the seam was made the zinc coating cracked or broke off and exposed the iron or steel to rust; and for the same reason the short pieces could not be successfully soldered together to make pipe of suitable length. The pipe at be