Beautifully engraved certificate from the D & W Fuse Company issued in 1906. This historic document has an ornate border around it. This item is hand signed by the Company's President, Dutee Wilcox and Treasurer, William Woodward and is cancelled through signatures. This item is over 106 years old.
Corporate Seal with embossed Fuse Louis W. Downes was the inventor of an of electrical fuse used in subway cars, and a founding partner along with Dutee Wilcox of the D&W Fuse Company along with Dutee Wilcox in Providence. The D & W Fuse company was founded by Dutee Wilcox, William Woodward, Willard S. Sisson, Cyrus P. Brown, Arthur L. Kelley and Louis W. Downes.