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WWII Industrial Facilities: Authorized Federally Funded Facilities

New Jersey
City Operator Product Type War Product or Service
Alpha New York Transformer Co Transforming for electronic devices Transforming for electronic devices
Arlington Pollak Mfg Co Sheet metal works cartridge cases, smoke tanks, fuzes, AA
Bayonne East Coast Shipyards Gasoline tankers Gasoline tankers
Bayonne Electric Boat Co, Electro Dynamic WKS Electrical equipment Motor and generators
Bayonne Electric Boat Co, Electro Dynamic WKS Electrical equipment power operated anti-aircraft machine, gun mounts
Bayonne U S Government, Dry Docks ship repair ship repair
Bayonne U S Government, Navy Department, Navy Department, Miscellaneous Establishments, Ships Bureau of terminal facilities terminal facilities
Bayonne Western Electric Co Inc New plant Radio quartz crystals radar pack sets, An/t & S-1 vacuum tubes, special coils
Bayonne Western Electric Co Inc New plant Computers
Belleville Isolantite Inc Ceramic Insulators, concentric transmission lines and fittings Ceramic Insulators, concentric transmission lines and fittings
Belleville Kidde Walter and Co Inc New plant High pressure steel gas cylinders
Belleville Resistoflex Corp Plastic Hose Hose and hose assembly
Bendix Air Associates Inc Aircraft and parts Aircraft motors, turnbuckles, gear boxes, solenoids, aircraft valves
Bendix Eclipse Pioneer Division Aircraft and parts Aircraft instruments and accessories and engine parts
Bendix Magnesium Foundry Division New plant Magnesium castings
Berkley Heights Essex Specialty Co Inc Fireworks Parachute flares
Birmingham Permutit Co water conditioning equipment desalting kits
Bloomfield Bloomfield Tool Corp Machine tools Tools, jigs, gauges, dies, and punches
Bloomfield General Electric Co Electrical equipment Ordnance devices and radio tubes
Bloomfield General Electric Co Electrical equipment Electric motor controls, heat transfer coils, torpedo air valves, searchlights, 60"
Bloomfield General Electric Co Electrical equipment Fire control equipment
Bloomfield Star Electric Motor Co Electrical equipment motor generator sets
Bloomfield Westinghouse Electric and Mfg Co electric lamps thyraton tubes, electric tubes, x-ray tubes, magnitron tubes, airport marker lamps, vibration lamps
Bound Brook U S Government, War Department, Ordnance Plants, War Information Office Of Communication Communication
Bridgeton Ferracute Machine Co Machine tools Ammunition presses
Burlington Aluminum Co of America New plant Aluminum smelting, Carbon electrodes, Aluminum Ingot
Butler American Hard Rubber Co Fuse, Parts, b d m 66 a1, Shells, 20 mm and up, Submarine battery separators, Synthetic and Reclaimed Rubber Fuse, Parts, b d m 66 a1, Shells, 20 mm and up, Submarine battery separators, Synthetic and Reclaimed Rubber
Caldwell Curtiss Propeller Div New plant Steel propeller blades
Caldwell Curtiss Propeller Div New plant Propellers p-40, fm2, b 32, jrm-1
Caldwell Wright Aeronautical Corp Aircraft and parts Aircraft engines and parts
Camden Air Reduction Sales Co Oxygen Oxygen
Camden Camden Forge Co Iron and steel forgings Forgings
Camden Magnetic Metals Co Radio and radar transformers Radio and radar transformers
Camden Mathis John H Co Shipbuilding repair Minesweepers, 220', Water barges, gasoline barges, freight and passenger boats, 176', tankers, 180'
Camden New York Shipbuilding Corp Shipbuilding and repair Large cruisers, Light cruisers
Camden Penn-Jersey Shipbuilding Corp Submarine chasers, 173' cargo vessels, cargo vessels ll, repairs Submarine chasers, 173' cargo vessels, cargo vessels ll, repairs
Camden Radio Corporation of America, Radio Corp of America Electronics Electronics
Camden Radio Corporation of America, Radio Corp of America Fuzes Fuzes
Cape May U S Government, Dry Docks ship repair ship repair
Carlstadt Lee& Beilin Industrial pressure sensitive tape Industrial pressure sensitive tape
Carteret Metal and Thermit Corp Industrial Chemicals Shredding and cleaning tin cans
Chatham Chatham Engineering Co Inc Anchor chain Anchor chain
Clifton Air Cruisers Inc Rubber products Barrage balloons, D-4 and D-8, Inflatable life rafts, type A-3
Clifton Du Mont Allen B Laboratories Inc Electrical equipment Cathode ray tubes, transmission and special purpose equipment
Clifton Electronic Mechakics Inc Electrical equipment Communication equipment ( Micalite)
Clifton National Rubber Machinery Co Rubber manufacturers equipment gun mount assemblies, 75 mm, gun cradles and recoils, 37mm
Cranbury Unexcelled Mfg Co Inc fireworks incendiary pellets,20mm .A.A. H. E. and incendiary bombs
Deepwater Du Pont E I De Nemours & Co Inc Chemicals Neoprene, polysulfide rubber, type, "N", thiokol, sodium polysulfide
Delawanna Bush Burton T Inc Twin mount ammunition hoists Twin mount ammunition hoists
Dover U S Government, War Department, ARSENALS ammunition loading and assembling, tetryl, smokeless power, ammunition loading and assembling, tetryl, smokeless power,
Dunellen Hoe R and Co Inc Foundry Products Recoil mechanisms for 90 MM . A. A., guns, 3"
East Orange Hendy Joshua Iron Wks Co, Crocker Wheeler Electric Mfg Co Electrical Equipment Electric Motors and Generators
Elizabeth American Type Foundries Inc Printing machinery Propeller shafts for aircraft
Elizabeth American Type Foundries Inc Printing Machinery Guns and Spares,37mm
Elizabeth American Type Foundries Inc Printing Machinery Guns and Spares, 57mm
Elizabeth American Type Foundries Inc Printing Machinery Breech mechanisms, 37mm Recoil Mechanisms, 57mm, 75mm, 105mm Trench mortars, 60mm
Elizabeth American Type Foundries Inc Printing Machinery 8" Shells
Elizabeth Breeze Corporations Inc Communication equipment Ignition harnesses
Elizabeth Davis Engineering Corp Heat exchangers Heat exchangers
Elizabeth Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp copper wire and cable concentric lay field, wire w-110b copper wire and cable concentric lay field, wire w-110b
Elizabeth Simmons Co household furniture grenades, m-6, m-7, shells, 40mm . A. a., chutes assemblies, auxiliary gas engines
Elizabeth Singer Mfg Co Aircraft piston ring castings Aircraft piston ring castings
Elizabeth Singer Mfg Co Directors, 40mm . A. a. gun, sewing machines and parts, range computers for b-29 bombers Directors, 40mm . A. a. gun, sewing machines and parts, range computers for b-29 bombers
Elizabeth Standard Oil Development Co Ordnance material Ordnance material
Finderne Singer Mfg Co bomb sight gyroscopes bomb sight gyroscopes
Garfield Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co New plant Aircraft hydraulic actuating cylinders P47, Aftercooler pumps
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Gun barrel forgings, 3, "50cal, Gun barrel forgings, 3, "50cal,
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Shell bodies, 5" 54 cal, Navy rockets 5" Shell bodies, 5" 54 cal, Navy rockets 5"
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Breech housing forgings, 5", 38 cal Breech housing forgings, 5", 38 cal
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Shells 16" AP Shells 16" AP
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Steel ingots and forgings Steel ingots and forgings
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Projectiles, 6" A P, Shot, 35 mm AP Projectiles, 6" A P, Shot, 35 mm AP
Harrison Crucible Steel Co of America Bomb forgings, 14" A P and 12"A P Bomb forgings, 14" A P and 12"A P
Harrison Hyatt Bearing Div Anti-friction roller bearings Anti-friction roller bearings
Harrison Mckierman Terry Corp Oil field machinery catapults, winches, windlasses, steering gears, anchors
Harrison Otis Elevator Co Gun turrets, gun turret sub-assemblies Gun turrets, gun turret sub-assemblies
Harrison Otis Elevator Co Main landing gears, c-46, aircraft engine crankcases Main landing gears, c-46, aircraft engine crankcases
Harrison Otis Elevator Co Airborne radio shock mounts Airborne radio shock mounts
Harrison Radio Corporation of America, Radio Corp of America Radio vacuum tubes Radio vacuum tubes
Harrison Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp Blowers blowers, condensers
Harrison Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp PUMPS PUMPS
Harrison Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp pumps steel castings
Hillside Cooper Alloy Foundry Co Steel castings High alloy steel castings
Hillside Reinke Gus Machinery and Tool Co Machine tools machine tools, metal cutting tools, special machinery, jigs, fixtures
Hoboken Bethlehem Steel Corp, Shipbuilding Division Ship conversion and repair, Ship construction Ship conversion and repair, Ship construction
Hoboken Keuffel and Esser Co Fire control instruments, range finders Fire control instruments, range finders
Hoboken Sperry Products Inc Measuring instruments Torpedo directors remote compasses, electric hydraulic controls
Hoboken Todd Shipyards Corp, Todd Hoboken Dry Docks Co new plant Conversion and ship repair
Hoboken Todd Shipyards Corp, Todd Hoboken Dry Docks Co new plant Conversion and ship repair
Irvington Kent FC Co Heating apparatus aircraft tubular bends
Jersey City Idealite Inc Lamp shades Connector, distribution and other marine boxes
Jersey City Mutual Chemical Co of America Sodium bichromate Sodium bichromate
Jersey City Swiss American Gear Mfg Corp Bevel gears, spur gears, helical gears Bevel gears, spur gears, helical gears
Jersey City Walsh-Steers Co Landing Craft, MK111 Landing Craft, MK111
Jersey City Westinghouse Electric and Mfg Co elevators gun mounts and parts, 1.1", gun directors
Kearny Congoleum Nairn Inc Floor coverings Bomb nose fuses, m-103
Kearny Congoleum Nairn Inc Floor coverings Incendiary bombs, Grenades m-6, and m -7, fuses, torpedo air flasks and heads, ammunition boxes
Kearny Dennis Martin Co Sodium bichromate Sodium bichromate
Kearny U S Steel Corporation, Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co shipbuilding and repair light cruiser, destroyers, cargoes, C-2, Transports, P-2
Kearny Western Electric Co Inc Radio telephone communication carrier current equipment, vacuum tubes miscellaneous electric equipment Radio telephone communication carrier current equipment, vacuum tubes miscellaneous electric equipment
Keasbey General Ceramics Co and Steatite Corp pottery products High frequency steatite insulators, spark plug ceramic cores
Linden American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp Rezyl Alkyd Resins, Cyanamid Solution, Acrylonitride, Melamine, Ethylene Cyanhydrin, Hydrocyanic Acid Discords, Dicyandiamide Acrylonitride, Melamine, Ethylene Cyanhydrin, Hydrocyanic Acid Discords, Dicyandiamide
Linden Eastern Aircraft Div Airplanes, F M-1, Airplanes, F M-2 Airplanes, F M-1, Airplanes, F M-2
Linden Lawrence Aeronautical Corp Engines and turbines Electric power generator units
Linden Lawrence Aeronautical Corp Engines and turbines Electric power generator units
Linden Lawrence Engineering & Research Corp Auxiliary power engines Auxiliary power engines
Millington Asbestos Ltd Asbestos insulation Asbestos insulation
New Brunswick Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co, Atlantic Diesel Engine Co Aircraft and parts, Torpedo parts, Rocket motors 5" Aircraft and parts, Torpedo parts, Rocket motors 5"
New Brunswick Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co, Atlantic Diesel Engine Co Diesel engines Diesel engines
New Brunswick Mack Trucks Inc, Mack Manufacturing Corp Trucks Automobile gear units and parts
New Brunswick Mack Trucks Inc, Mack Manufacturing Corp Trucks Transmission for m-3 tanks
New Brunswick Porter H K Co pumps and pumping equipment Screw and rotary pumps
New Brunswick Triangle Conduit and Cable Co wiring accessories electrical wire and cable assault wire
New Brunswick Waldron John Corp flexible couplings flexible couplings
Newark American Type Foundries Inc Printing Machinery and Accessories Aircraft inertia starters, Type G-6 series 43
Newark Brewster Aeronautical Corp ….?....and wings, pby-5,Aircraft ribs, spars, nacelles, c-46 ….?....and wings, pby-5,Aircraft ribs, spars, nacelles, c-46
Newark Couse Tabs Inc Automobile equipment Mobile radio antenna assemblies, Mobile machine shops
Newark Curtiss Propeller Div New plant Propellers
Newark Driver Wilbur B Co Insulated wire & cable Fire electrical resistance wire for radio and radar equipment
Newark Du Pont E I De Nemours & Co Inc Artificial leather Silica gel
Newark Federal Telephone and Radio Corp Insulated wire and cable, Telephone and radio equipment Radar system
Newark Federal Telephone and Radio Corp Insulated wire and cable, Telephone and radio equipment Radio and communication equipment, high frequency cable, selenium rectifier stacks and equipment, quartz crystal units
Newark Federal Telephone and Radio Corp Insulated wire and cable, Telephone and radio equipment Ammunition
Newark Porter H K Co Pumps for naval vessels Pumps for naval vessels
Newark Standard Dickerson Corp fragmentation bombs fragmentation bombs
Newark Steinen William Mfg Co Stamped metal products Ammunition, 40mm and tracer ignitions
Newark Stuart Machine And Tool Corp gauges, dies, jigs, fixtures gauges, dies, jigs, fixtures
Newark Titeflex Inc metal hose and tubing RADIC SHIELDING ASSEMBLIES FOR AIRCCRAFT
Newark Titeflex Inc metal hose and tubing aircraft ignition harness, tank shielding sets
Newark Tung-sol Lamp Works Inc miniature radio tubes, midget radio tubes miniature radio tubes, midget radio tubes
Newark U S Industrial Alcohol Co, U S Industrial Chemicals Inc Commercial alcohol Commercial alcohol
Newark United Electrics Co Radios radio transmitting tubes
Newark Weston Electrical Instrument Corp electrical equipment Radio testing equipment and apparatus, aircraft instruments
Newark Weston Electrical Instrument Corp electrical equipment electrical measuring instruments, tachometers
Newark Wickwire Spencer Metallurgical Corp wire products Tungsten powder and ingot, tungsten wire below .060, molysdenum wire below .060
Newark Wilson H A Co precious metals and alloys silver faced steel
Newark Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp pumps, blowers and condensers pumps, blowers and condensers
Newton Anken Co Photographic specialties, Paper-Emulsion coated Photographic specialties, Paper-Emulsion coated
North Bergen Eclipse Pioneer Division New plant Airplane instruments, Parts and accessories
North Bergen Miller August E Oscillators Quartz crystal oscillators
North Bergen Sier Bath Gear Co Inc gears gears and machine parts
Orange Crowley Henry Land Co Inc Pottery Radio grade ceramic parts
Parlin Hercules Powder Co Chlorinated paraffin, Chlorinated rubber, insecticides, cellulose acetate, acetic anhydride, dichlord-dipheyl-trichorethane, nitrating acid Chlorinated paraffin, Chlorinated rubber, insecticides, cellulose acetate, acetic anhydride, dichlord-dipheyl-trichorethane, nitrating acid
Passaic Casob Corp Textile Finishing Varnished cambric cable tape
Passaic Raybestos Manhattan Inc Brake blocks, abrasive wheels, synthetic cement, aviation hose, navy oil suction and discharge hose, clutch facings, molded brake linings Brake blocks, abrasive wheels, synthetic cement, aviation hose, navy oil suction and discharge hose, clutch facings, molded brake linings, mechanical rubber goods
Paterson Oklahoma Steel Casting Co Assault wire assault wire
Paterson Watson Flagg Machine Co gears gears and motor gear drives, marine reversing gear units, mechanical power transmission equipment
Paterson Wright Aeronautical Corp Aircraft engines, R-760,Aircraft engines, R-975,,Aircraft engines, R-1820, C-200,Aircraft engines, R-3350 B B Gears Aircraft engines, R-760,Aircraft engines, R-975,,Aircraft engines, R-1820, C-200,Aircraft engines, R-3350 B B Gears
Paulsboro Houdry Process Corp Catalytic oil cracking Synthetic Catalyst
Perth Amboy General Cable Corp Electrical wire and cable Electrical wire and cable
Perth Amboy General Cable Corp Electrical wire and cable Electrical wire and cable
Perth Amboy Moser Jewel Co Lapidary work Jewel bearings for precision
Perth Amboy New Jersey Shipbuilding Co Landing craft infantry Landing craft infantry
Plainfield Scott Walter and Co Printing machinery gun mounts, 3" 50 cal, recoil mechanisms
Plainfield Wood Newspaper Machinery Corp Printing machinery planetary milling machines
Port Newark U S Steel Corporation, Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co new plant destroyer escort vessels, landing ships, medium
Princeton Heyden Chemical Corp New plant Penicillin
Rahway National Pneumatic Co Interlocking devices Oleo struts, p-63
Rahway National Pneumatic Co Interlocking devices Boosters, m-20
Rahway National Pneumatic Co Interlocking devices Guns, 37mm, m-5 and m-6, feed mechanisms, 20mm, cannon m-1, height and range finders
Rahway National Pneumatic Co Interlocking devices Bomb nose fuses, m-109
Ringwood Manor Wood Alan Steel Co Iron ore Iron ore
Roebling Roeblings John A Sons Co Steel works Aircraft strand and cord, cleaned steel in rod and wire form, concertina tank traps
Roselle Watson Stillman Co industrial machinery hydraulic presses, valves and fittings
Somerville Columbia Aircraft Products Aircraft piston pins, crankshafts and bearing covers Aircraft piston pins, crankshafts and bearing covers
South Plainfield Cornell Dubilier Corp capacitors Capacitors
Trenton De Laval Steam Turbine Engines Main marine reduction gears
Trenton De Laval Steam Turbine Engines Pumps and blowers
Trenton De Laval Steam Turbine Engines Main propulsion turbines
Trenton Eastern Aircraft Div Airplanes and spare parts, TBM-1 Airplanes and spare parts, TBM-1
Trenton Essex Rubber Co Rubber products Rubber soles & heels
Trenton Gatti A M Inc Lapidary work Jeweled bearings
Trenton General Electric Co New plant Switch gears for naval vessels
Trenton Roller Bearing Co of America Inc Roller bearings needle bearings
Trenton St Regis Paper Co, Panelyte Div Fabricated plastic products plastic aircraft propeller parts, plastic engine deflectors
Trenton Turbo Engineering Corp aircraft turbo superchargers aircraft turbo superchargers
Trenton Young L A Spring & Wire Corp shells, 3" h e shells, 3"h e
Union Elastic Stop Nut Corp Self locking elastic stop nuts Self locking elastic stop nuts
Union Elastic Stop Nut Corp Fuzes Fuzes
Upper Deerfield Dry Pack Corp Dehydrated beets, rutabagas, and potatoes Dehydrated beets, rutabagas, and potatoes
Various Du Pont E I De Nemours & Co Inc Chemicals Methyl and ethyl centrolite, Methyl methacrylate monomer
Various Eastern Aircraft Div Aircraft Aircraft
Various Federal Telephone and Radio Corp Vacuum tubes, high frequency co-axial cable, high frequency co-axial harness Vacuum tubes, high frequency co-axial cable, high frequency co-axial harness
Various New Jersey Indiana and Illinois R R Co, See: Pennsylvania R R, New Jersey Powder Co Smokeless powder Smokeless powder
Various New Jersey Indiana and Illinois R R Co, See: Pennsylvania R R, New Jersey Powder Co Smokeless powder/td> Smokeless powder
Wallington Tube Reducing Corp Industrial machinery seamless steel tubing, covers for propeller blades
Wayne Mack Molding Co plastic products plastic products
West Orange Edison Thomas A Inc Electrical appliances, electrical equipment, thermometers and accessories Tracer igniter parts, time fuses
West Trenton Luscombe Airplane Corp Aircraft and parts Aircraft parts
Woodbridge Wright Aeronautical Corp New plant Aircraft engines, R-3350 B A, Aircraft engines, R 3350 B B, Superchargers, Aluminum billets, and cylinder heads
Woodbridge Wright Aeronautical Corp New plant Aluminum cylinder heads