MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
exws_WMorgan_b09e2816_05.tif
Title:
Norge-Heat Division oil tank unit for furnace, Norge-Heat Division, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date:
1946-09
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of an oil tank for furnace at Norge-Heat Division of Borg-Warner Corporation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The photograph was taken for Norge-Heat, a division of Borg-Warner Coporation. According to two Kalamazoo Gazette articles, dated March 7, 1946 and August 5, 1952, the Norge-Heat division of Borg-Warner Corporation was established at Ingersoll Steel and Disc Plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan in March 1946. The new engineering department was an experimental program and produced domestic heating units and, later, expanded to produce plumbing and air conditioning activities.
Client:
Borg-Warner Corporation. Norge-Heat Division
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Subject:
Furnaces
Subject:
Storage tanks
Keywords:
Negatives; Machinery
Source:
2816-05, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Rights Statement:
Rights Status:
In Copyright
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Still Image
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
9 photos in event - 2816
Digitization Date:
2025
Format:
image/tiff
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Norge-Heat Division oil tank unit for furnace, Norge-Heat Division, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Norge-Heat Division oil tank unit for furnace, Norge-Heat Division, Kalamazoo, Michigan