Being in the midst of the Great Depression, 1932 saw many people and businesses struggle, but always looking ahead to the future. Americans held their heads high in the Winter Olympics at Lake Placid and at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly the transatlantic flight solo, and in Washington, D.C., the FBI Crime Lab officially opened. Here you can view a sample of some advertisers who were not afraid to look ahead!
The American Brass Co.
The American Brass Co. ad from the January 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The Trane Co.
The Trane Co. ad from the January 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The Linde Air Products Co.
The Linde Air Products Co. ad from the February 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
American Radiator Co.
American Radiator Co. ad from the February 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
A.M. Byers Co.
A.M. Byers Co. ad from the March 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Sarco Company Inc.
Sarco Company Inc. ad from the March 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
American Blower Corp.
American Blower Corp. ad from the April 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Tube-Turns Inc.
Tube-Turns Inc. ad from the April 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Crane Co.
Crane Co. ad from the May 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The American Brass Co.
The American Brass Co. ad from the May 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Barnes & Jones Inc.
Barnes & Jones Inc. ad from the June 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
American Air Filter Company Inc.
American Air Filter Company Inc. ad from the June 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Wagner Electric Corp.
Wagner Electric Corp. ad from the July 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The Cheney Co.
The Cheney Co. ad from the July 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co.
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. ad from the August 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The American Rolling Mill Co.
The American Rolling Mill Co. ad from the August 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
National Tube Co.
National Tube Co. ad from the September 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The National Publishers' Association
The National Publishers' Association ad from the September 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
ILG Electric Ventilating Co.
ILG Electric Ventilating Co. ad from the October 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
The Powers Regulator Co.
The Powers Regulator Co. ad from the October 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Welfare and Relief Mobilization
Welfare and Relief Mobilization ad from the November 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co.
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. ad from the November 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Buffalo Forge Co.
Buffalo Forge Co. ad from the December 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.
Armstrong Machine Works
Armstrong Machine works ad from the December 1932 issue of Heating Piping and Air Conditioning.