Detroit Novelty Works: Price List of Injectors, May 21, 1867


This is a price list catalogue from the Detroit Novelty Works, sole agents for Nathan & Dreyfus' injectors. Published on May 21, 1867, the catalogue features numerous large illustrations and detailed pricing information for various injector models. Nathan & Dreyfus acquired the US rights to the injector from inventor James Gresham in 1866 and subsequently patented improvements to the device. The catalogue highlights these improved models, which were the subject of a patent infringement lawsuit discussed in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal in 1880.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Detroit Novelty Works
  • Nathan & Dreyfus
  • Dreyfus / Nathan

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 7, Folder 12