Amcast Company History (SC-385)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a written narrative history of the Amcast Industrial Corporation, written by Phyllis Naylor (Director of Corporate Communications), titled, "Amcast Industrial Corporation: The First 133 Years, 1866-1999." A cover sheet for an interoffice communication from Phyllis Naylor to Doug Wattsabout the history document is also included.
Dates
- Creation: 1999 - 2000
Creator
- Amcast Industrial Corporation (Dayton, Ohio) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Amcast Industrial Corporation was formed in the 1980s following a restructuring of Dayton Malleable Inc. Amcast filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2004.manufactures technology-intensive metal products. The Company offers products in a variety of shapes, sizes, and metals for sale to the automotive, construction, and industrial markets.
Extent
0.05 linear feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Amcast Company History was donated to Wright State University Libraries' Special Collections and Archives by Terry Akers, a former Amcast employee, in June 2019.
Subject
- Amcast Industrial Corporation (Dayton, Ohio) -- History (Organization)
- Dayton Malleable Iron Company -- History (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Amcast Company History (SC-385)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lisa Rickey
- Date
- 2022 Aug 31
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
