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Scope and ContentMagazine advertisement: Why Have 600 to 800 elevator speeds and 5 to 10 second stop delays? Elevator Supplies Company, Inc., Main Offices and Works, Hoboken, N.J. 1930. Full page black-and-white ad published in Power, September 2, 1930, page 77. Leaf 9-1/2" wide x 11-1/2" high as removed from publication. Photo illustration depicts main foyer (elevator lobby) at 60 Broad Street, New York City. ---- This company was located at 1515 Willow Avenue, Hoboken in a building that they was built for them. It occupied the entire block. This structure in 1938 became the home of The Sweets Company of America (Tootsie Roll) and expanded by them.