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FILE NAME Jewelers JEWEL DATE 1987 Sept 21 DOC JEWEL011 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter with Memo CC Castleman Reed Post Fort Bryan Esq and Mitzi Ellis Office Box 14636 Lauderdale Florida 33302 3367 18th Street NW Washington DC 20010 September 21 1987 Dear Mr. Bryan and Ms. Ellis In the two packages that accompany this letter you will the results of my most recent Congress research at the Library of find In particular I enclose three items 1 Thomas Register of American asbestos Manufacturers listings for manufacturers and related products from 1930 to the present 2. Photocopies that trace the telephone listing for Asbestos Construction Company Inc. in New York City 3. An article from the Journal of Occupational Medicine regarding causes of death among jewelry workers The attached memorandum sets of information I to the above address provides more details also enclose my bill on these three please remit If you need to reach me to discuss the results of please telephone me at home 202 462-4055 my research at work week 202 429-5007 and after October 1 this telephone number 202 393-4055 at a new work Thank you for the opportunity to conduct this forward to hearing from you again research I look Sincerely Sincerely yours Andrew 0. Moore MEMORANDUM FROM Andrew O. Moore TO Reed Bryan and Mitzi Ellis RE 1 Thomas Register and Irving Hammer Asbestos Construction Envelope 1 contains photocopies of Thomas asbestos firms for the Register listings for following years 1906 1930 1932-1949 and 1951-1960 Unaccountably Register folumes for 1931 on the stacks of the Library of Congress and 1950 did not appear Envelope 2 contains photocopies of Thomas for asbestos firms for the Register listings The relevant years 1961-1970 and 1972-1986 Register volume for 1971 was missing TihseTL1i2b.r7a6ry of Congress call number for the Thomas Register Although Asbestos Construction Company Inc. does not in Thomas Register I found appear telephone listings for the pceomrpiaondy at the same Manhattan address for the 1936-1962 time Before 1936 no listing for the telephone book nor does company appears in the Manhattan appear to any building or business with a telephone occupy the site Asbestos Construction later occupied Beginning in 1936 Asbestos Construction directory or the telephone appears in the telephone as follows and as the company's street address listings photocopies in Envelope 1 demonstrate 1936 1938 1939 1952 1960 1960 1961 1962 1964 W. Asbestos Construction Co. Inc 607-09 W. 29th Asbestos Construction Co. Inc 607 W. 29th Asbestos Construction Co. Inc 605-609 29th distributors for Manville Asbes" tos Construction Co. Inc. 607 W. 29th " " " " w " " 17 " Manville Sales Corp. Manville Sales Corp. 607 W. 29th 607 W. 29th LA4 6113 LA4 6113 LA4 6113 LA4 6112 It " LA46112 LA4 6112 The Manhattan telephone firm after that date at directory the directory contains W. 29th Street no listing address for either of Moody's Industrial Manual for 1936 and 1937 contains or evidence of an offering of Asbestos no listing the 1961 and 1962 volumes Construction Co. nor do Moody's list ACC Inc. as an acquisition of Manville Manville wr) Envelope 1 also contains an article from the Medicine November 1980 regarding regarding cause of Journal of Occupational workers The call death among jewelry t is RC 963.A42 number for this journal at the Library of Congress