Electric Cooker
name: label: maker
content: Everhot Products Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The “Everhot / Electric Cooker” inscription on this device refers to the Everhot Manufacturing Co. in Maplewood, Ill. Isadore C. Friedman (1898-1989) was a Jew from Russia who moved to Chicago and, in 1928, co-founded Federal Auto Products Co. in Maplewood, Ill., a firm that was soon a leading manufacturer of replacement hubcaps. In time, Federal’s Everhot line of heater products became so successful that the whole firm was renamed Everhot Products Co. In 1972, after the introduction of cooling devices, the firm was renamed Everco Industries, Inc.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Auto parts entrepreneur Isadore C. Friedman, 91,” Chicago Tribune (April 6, 1989), p. N14.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN83594X71
label: accession number
content: 1979.1144
label: catalog number
content: 1979.1144
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stove, electric