Punchboards; also a small amount of manuscript material such as manufacturers' catalogs, manufacturers' trade cards, direct mail advertising, fliers, photographs, and collector's correspondence.

The collection contains catalogs for tools, parts, machinery, supplies for electrical devices including telegraph, telephone, radio; stoves and ranges; tanks, towers, and tubs; fencing; pumps; office supplies; machinery for coal loading, cracking, and shipping; and scales, many from companies located in New York State.