. History of New Haven County, Connecticut . any, but chooses to keep under his personal supervision, as hehas done from the beginning, the entire mechanical oversight and ex-ecution of the great plant. A genius for mechanics and mechanicalindustry was the gift of nature to him. The factory of Wallace &Sons has expanded according to his plans in orderly consecutive ar-rangement. He himself has located the new buildings, mapped outtheir construction, planned their peculiarities and conveniences fordoing the work designed. He has invented much of the machineryin use, and determined the manifoldn
. History of New Haven County, Connecticut . any, but chooses to keep under his personal supervision, as hehas done from the beginning, the entire mechanical oversight and ex-ecution of the great plant. A genius for mechanics and mechanicalindustry was the gift of nature to him. The factory of Wallace &Sons has expanded according to his plans in orderly consecutive ar-rangement. He himself has located the new buildings, mapped outtheir construction, planned their peculiarities and conveniences fordoing the work designed. He has invented much of the machineryin use, and determined the manifoldness of the industry on all thegrounds. A visit to the factory is an instructive object lesson upon thegrowing ideas and energy of a single manufacturing mind. From oneroom the visitor may be excluded, for it is thought to be more eco-nomical to work the machinery there, devised by Mr. Wallace, in ob-scurity than to defend patent rights. But in full sight, only illustra-tive of another feature of the one expansive, energetic mind, is the. ? -7
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