2 QUOTES WITH «BAKELITE»
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Bakelite.
I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.
Then I was president of the Bakelite Corporation from 1910 to 1930.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAKELITE»
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Bakelite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Bakelite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Bakelite Jewelry Book
Presents a collection of the finest pieces of Bakelite jewelry, discussing its popularity during the Depression era and tracing its increasing popularity among collectors
Corinne Alster Davidov, Ginny R. Dawes, 1988
Readers learn how to identify bakelite and other plastics, as well as how to discern the value of individual bakelite products, such as jewelry, radios, lamps, and many other novelties that are now considered to be collectibles.
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Bakelite jewelry: good, better, best
Designed to inform as well as delight, this book shows how to rate quality-good, better, best-and explores the basics of Bakelite, from dealers' secrets to historical facts.
Donna Wasserstrom, Leslie A. Piña, 1997
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Beautiful Button Jewelry
Celeste Layrisson, a Louisiana antique dealer and part-time button collector,
developed her own method for creating these "Bakelite Babies" years ago. These
samples from her private collection can be adapted to hang as pendants on black
...
Susan Davis, Sue Davis, 2006
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Electronic Classics: Collecting, Restoration, and Repair
filling the microscopic pits with a clear substance. is valid if the bakelite has not
lost its colour. If it has started to go brown. on the other hand. sterner methods are
necessary. Small cracks and chips in the bakelite can be filled with soft furniture ...
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Radio Days: Australian
Bakelite Radios
Impeccably researched by Peter Sheridan and Ritchie Singer, and published to the highest standards, this title will be a must for anyone interested in Australian social history, design, and nostalgia.
Peter Sheridan, Ritchie Singer, 2008
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The Art of Polymer Clay: Designs And Techniques for Creating ...
Bakelite Traditional Bakelite was often carved and made into pins, similar to the
acorn and floral motif Cernit and Promat imitations (near right) Real Bakelite was
sometimes painted to accentuate the cuts, much like the "antiquing" technique.
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American Plastic: A Cultural History
Not only did Bakelite, Condensite, and Redmanol vie for attention. So did
Westinghouse's Bakelite-Micarta, Continental Fibre's Bakelite- Dilecto, Diamond
State Fibre's Condensite-Celeron, and Formica Insulation's Redmanol-Formica
— all ...
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Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs: Toward a Theory of ...
This was the crux of chapter 3, where I showed that, without diminishing
Baekeland's crucial role as a heterogeneous engineer, the development of
Bakelite could fruitfully be analyzed as, again, a process of social construction.
The bicycle ...
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Chemical Engineering Catalog
SALES OFFICES GENERAL OFFICES AND \VORKS PERTH AMBOY, N. J.
BAKELITE Reg.U.S. Pat. 0". PRODUCT Bakelite—A synthetic condensation
product of carbolic acid and formaldehyde. BAKELITE The product Bakelite
results from a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAKELITE»
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Bakelite is used in the context of the following news items.
Global Phenolic Resins Market to Reach US$13.36 Billion in 2019 …
Prominent players in the market include Georgia Pacific Chemicals, Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd., and BASF SE. «MRO, Jul 15»
70-year-old factory opened as radio maker
... cloth that also served as a tasteful accent to the Bakelite (an early ubiquitous plastic) cabinet housing, available in either ivory or walnut color. «Bloomington Pantagraph, Jul 15»
Fine Art & Antiques | Appraisal events reveal great finds
Tanner, age 5, brought his grandmother's 1930s-era Bakelite pin in the shape of a squirrel to my event for an appraisal. Tanner told me it was ... «Centre Daily Times, Jul 15»
Fifi explores Toowoomba's quirky antique scene
... the latest hits of the 1800s on your gramophone, and hanging up on telemarketers with a dashing Bakelite phone, are a possible reality. «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jul 15»
New Fiat 500: price, specs and release date
The colour co-ordinated dashboard remains, with one solid piece of retro Bakelite-like plastic running from side to side. The instrument cluster ... «CarBuyer, Jul 15»
Present the perfect present
... ConArtist, Connie Copley of St. Louis makes re-purposed jewelry (necklaces, bracelets, brooches and earrings) out of vintage Bakelite items. «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
What's It Worth? 1940s radio with a Bakelite case
Q We have an old Airline brand table-top radio, 10 inches wide and 7 inches tall. Is it worth anything, or should we just send it to recycling? «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»
Melva Stone: strength, red dust, and the RFDS
The bakelite-silver rosebowl is now looking rather weathered. At its base is a badge that reads Fitzroy Open Cup 1955 and it's thought it could ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
BMW water injection system offers improved performance and fuel …
Back in the day we used to make up our own water fogging pipes and feed in at the old bakelite spacer below the carburettor. Used less fuel ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis - back to the future
... gear, such as a late-40s RCA pre-amp studded with big Bakelite dials, reel-to-reel machines and all manner of post-war vintage equipment. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
