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  2. Kelvinator - Wikipedia

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    Kelvinator ad from 1920 Kelvinator refrigerator, c. 1926 The enterprise was established on September 18, 1914, in Detroit , Michigan , United States, by engineer Nathaniel B. Wales , who introduced his idea for a practical electric refrigeration unit for the home to Edmund Copeland and Arnold Goss.

  3. Nash-Kelvinator - Wikipedia

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    In 1955, Kelvinator introduced the Kelvinator Food-A-Rama Side-by-Side Refrigerator, one of the earliest modern side-by-side frost-free refrigerators. [7] Kelvinator consumer products, before and after the merger with Nash, were considered an upmarket brand of household appliances.

  4. Nathaniel B. Wales - Wikipedia

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    1920 newspaper ad featuring Wales' Kelvinator refrigerator. Nathaniel Brackett Wales (11 July 1883, Braintree, Massachusetts – November 15, 1974) was an American inventor credited with early patents on refrigerators, washers, vacuum cleaners, and co-inventor with his son of the proximity detonator used in bombs in World War II.

  5. Leonard (appliances) - Wikipedia

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    Electrical refrigerators were introduced in 1918, and by 1925, Leonard was building one out of every five refrigerators produced in the United States, which amounted to 1000 refrigerators per day. [1] Leonard merged with Kelvinator in 1926. The Leonard brand of appliances continued to be sold exclusively through Leonard dealers, as well as ...

  6. Nash Motors - Wikipedia

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    Mason accepted, but placed one condition on the job: Nash would acquire controlling interest in Kelvinator, which at the time was the leading manufacturer of high-end refrigerators and kitchen appliances in the United States. As of 4 January 1937, the resulting company was known as Nash-Kelvinator. As a brand name, Nash continued representing ...

  7. 30 Best Songs That Are Classically 1950s - AOL

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    The 1950s was a pivotal era in music, laying the groundwork for the rock and roll songs of the 1960s and the rebellious tunes of the 1970s. The decade's musical landscape was diverse, spanning ...

  8. American Motors Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Nash-Kelvinator/Hudson deal was a straight stock transfer (three shares of Hudson listed at 11 + 1 ⁄ 8, for two shares of American Motors and one share of Nash-Kelvinator listed at 17 + 3 ⁄ 8, for one share of American Motors) and finalized in the spring of 1954, forming the fourth-biggest auto company in the U.S. with assets of US$355 ...

  9. Nizer Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Nizer Corporation was a maker of electrically cooled ice-cream cabinets and other types of commercial refrigerators, based in Detroit Michigan. During its active years, it was the market leader in this field. [1] [2]