Lambert Machine Company Booklet
Scope and Contents
“Reaching Out” is a general informational booklet on the Lambert Machine Company. This booklet advertises the different aspects of the company, such as their nearby real estate, their products and equipment, their sales and areas of distribution, their future plans, and their financial standing.
Dates
- Creation: 1923
Creator
- Lambert Food Company (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
The Lambert Machine Company originated in Battle Creek by Joseph Lambert in 1898, and later expanded and moved the company to Marshall, Michigan. The Lambert Machine Company was over 70,000 square feet, and manufactured peanut butter along with other nut products, such as coffee and coffee roasting machinery.
Extent
.05 Cubic Feet ; 9" x 6"
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
This collection amounts to .05 cubic feet and is composed of one sixteen page booklet on the Lambert Machine Company that is 9” long, and 6” wide. The booklet and the envelope are made out of a thin, brown paper, with the title “Reaching Out,” on both. The pages inside the booklet are all printed on smooth, thick paper.
There is no tearing or damage to the pages, the outside of the booklet, or the envelope, and appears to be in good shape.
Subject
- Lambert, Joseph, 1860- (Person)
- Title
- Lambert Machine Company Booklet Finding Aid
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Nicole Aquino
- Date
- 2018-04-24
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Archives & Regional History Collections Repository
Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
arch-collect@wmich.edu