[Rarebooks] FS: Scientist's Archive--Electric Vehicles, &c.

[Bob Petrilla]

1970s ARCHIVE DOCUMENTING EARLY EFFORTS AT DEVELOPING
BATTERY TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES, MISSILES, AND
SPACE TRAVEL, BY YARDNEY ELECTRIC CORPORATION.
Including work with Lockheed Missile and Space Company, Corbin-
Gentry Motorcycle Company, Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced
Technology Center, etc.
Scrapbook album of Dr. A.W. Petrocelli, documenting his tenure at
Yardney Electric Corporation, including serving as President and C.E.O.
Yardney specialized in “advanced battery technology for military and
aerospace applications,” and it did pioneering work in electric vehicles,
including electric motorcycles, electric cars, satellites and ballistic
missiles.
Folio, full leather, 104 pages, about 100 items (totaling more than 150
pages of printed materials), including financial reports, stockholders
letters,
advertising, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, etc., all
neatly mounted on both sides of 52 leaves (pressure-screw-bound album).
Fine condition.  $600

Trade discount 20%, postpaid in US


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