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799:- Interaction Chemical leased the 1615 Plymouth Street parcel from SBCDC beginning in December 1982. Interaction Chemical purchased the parcel in May 1983. In 1992, the assets of Interaction Chemical were purchased by Interaction Chromatography, who moved out of the building in May 1992. Fusion Medical Technologies began occupying the property in 1994.
546:, located in New York City from 1960 to 1964, Arrow created four dark rides (Earthquake, Buccaneer, Tornado and Mine Cave), Spin-A-Top (similar to Disneyland's Mad Tea Party), horse-drawn street cars, antique cars (known as Horseless Carriage) and freeway cars for the Satellite City Turnpike. Arrow's contributions to the park are documented in
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February 22, 1988, Arrow Dynamics, Inc. would be dissolved as a Delaware corporation. The April 11, 1988, notice also states that the former name of Arrow Dynamics was Arrow Huss, Inc. In a 1988 interview, Toomer would state that although Arrow Huss had been profitable, Huss "just kept taking money out of it".
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Construction and Development Company (SBCDC) purchased the site in November 1982 and subdivided it into three parcels: 1555, 1615, and 1625 Plymouth Street. SBCDC constructed the building currently at 1555 Plymouth Street in 1983, which was used as storage for Norcal Tech, Inc. The property
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Central Shops in 1971, Dick Nunis, then Executive VP, told Arrow, “I have to admit that we could not have done this without you. But it’s over now. We built this big facility and we’re going to do everything ourselves.” Dana Morgan recalled, “They made it very clear that it was a
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President of Arrow Dynamics until 1993. In 1994, he brought in $ 3.5 million in international funding and was promoted to chairman. Allan Harris was brought in as president about 1995 and was CEO in 1998. Toomer would act as a Consulting Director until his retirement in 1998.
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Arrow-Huss filed for bankruptcy late in
November 1984, two weeks after Ron Toomer had relocated his family to Utah. Thirteen of the company’s American officers, including Toomer, negotiated a buyout. Late in 1985 the takeover was approved by the court. By that time none of the original founders of
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in 1983, nominally to build carousels, although their first contract was for a roller coaster. In 1984, Arrow-Huss' officers were reported as
Bernard Peer Zwickau, President; Boyd Draeger Vice President; Robert Peers, Secretary; Gail E. Dyreng, Comptroller. Klaus Huss, Dr. Urs. Affolter and Robert
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Arrow's 1979 brochure listed 32 roller coasters, 12 Runaway Mine Trains, 43 Flume rides, 5 "Space Whirl" rides, 4 Rub-a-Dubs, 7 Dark Rides, 20 Special
Systems, 49 Antique Car and 28 Sports Car ride installations. Arrow's 1979 product brochure also listed eight Merry-Go-Rounds, mostly installed in
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Arrow Dynamics declared bankruptcy on December 3, 2001, owing more than $ 2.2 million to its 20 largest unsecured creditors. As part of its reorganization plan, Arrow agreed that it would no longer build its own rides. The court set a $ 2.25 million minimum price for the purchase of all of Arrow
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graduate Walter Schulze, who then became Arrow's secretary-treasurer and vice president. Schulze and his wife had provided accounting services for several small companies in the Bay Area, including Duro-Bond Bearing, which is where he likely heard of Arrow. Schulze left Arrow after its sale to
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On January 6, 1986, restated articles of incorporation, changing the name of Arrow Huss to Arrow Dynamics, Inc. were filed in Delaware. On March 10, 1987, Ron Toomer, Otis S. Hughes and Brent H. Meikle would file an application for certification of authority for Arrow Dynamics, Inc., also in
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President and Treasurer. Arrow-Huss registered with the State of California as a Foreign Stock business on January 12, 1981, but its status as a valid company was eventually forfeited. Dana Morgan would be reported as President of Arrow Huss in 1982. Morgan left Arrow-Huss and started
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Between 1953 and 1971 Arrow would be instrumental in designing and developing over a dozen ride systems and vehicles for Disney and were awarded multiple patents for their designs. Six of the opening day rides at Disneyland were built by Arrow;
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year old son Phillip wandered off, sat down on the tracks and was hit by the train, suffering massive head and leg injuries. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the Palo Alto-Stanford Hospital. Playtown closed soon after.
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Bruce Bushman gave Ed Morgan a sketch of the "Mr. Toad" vehicle, and a prototype body was quickly fabricated. Morgan would later recall that Arrow landed their contract with Disney through the recommendation of
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in 1964, where it still operates as the King Neptune's Carousel. Karl and Ed also set up a separate company called Easbey which won a contract with the city of Oakland, California, to install rides at the
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and made replacement parts for trucks, which were scarce after the war. Their first big job was building test run-in furnaces for the US Navy. They also performed machining and assembly work for
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published by Theme Park Press (2019). Arrow also created the Danny the Dragon train ride (two trains) for Freedomland and Happy Hollow (1961), the Cave Train and vintage auto rides for the
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named “Lil’ Belle”, which Arrow had built in 1952. Disney wasn’t interested in the boat, but became interested in the vehicles that Arrow was creating for other amusement parks.
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Arrow Dynamics' authority to operate in Utah would be revoked in October 1999 for failure to file their annual report, but be reinstated in November. Toomer retired in 2000.
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1939:, Karl W. Bacon & Edgar O. Morgan, "Amusement vehicle apparatus", issued 31 October 1961, assigned to Walt Disney Productions
699:. Sansei obtained all the remaining Arrow assets and intellectual property. On a related note; Sansei provides Disney with Omnimover ride systems for the
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in 1969. Arrow Development would build 22 flume rides between 1970 and 1975. Toomer was promoted to Manager of Engineering at Arrow Development in 1971.
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was incorporated in Delaware, with offices in Clearfield, Utah, and Norm Scott as President. Scott would die unexpectedly on July 1 of that same year.
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was looking for opportunities to expand their business, citing acquisitions as the best method to do so. In October, S&S founded S&S Arrow, a
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1965:, Edgar A. Morgan & Karl W. Bacon, "Boat ride apparatus", issued 10 December 1963, assigned to Arrow Development Company
2056:, Karl W. Bacon, "Rotary platform vehicle passenger loading system", issued 11 February 1975, assigned to Arrow Development Company
1978:, Karl W. Bacon & Edgar O. Morgan, "Bobsled amusement ride", issued 10 December 1963, assigned to Walt Disney Company
1952:, Karl W. Bacon & Edgar O. Morgan, "Amusement ride car", issued 28 February 1961, assigned to Walt Disney Productions
1991:, Karl W. Bacon & Edgar O. Morgan, "Bobsled amusement ride", issued 26 January 1965, assigned to Walt Disney Company
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Huss Trading Corporation purchased Arrow Development in 1981, but the combined Arrow-Huss went bankrupt in 1984. The similarly named
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Arrow reinvented and improved on the flume ride which had been popular in the early 1900s. The first modern log flume ride being
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new era—that they now had all this in-house capability built up, and they would now do everything themselves.”
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which did the site and population density research for Disneyland. Walt and Roy Disney had consulted with
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in Salt Lake City was lit. The steel tower supporting the cauldron was designed by Arrow Dynamics.
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1514:"10 photos from L.A.'s long-gone Pacific Ocean Park, a day out by the sea you'll never enjoy"
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Building Disney's Dream Rides: Arrow Development — The Little Company That Could
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On August 21, 1960, a tragic accident occurred at Playtown involving the son of
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1655:"COASTER WARS : ARROW DYNAMICS RIDING HIGH IN RACE FOR THRILLS AND CHILLS"
1330:"The Magazine – Arrow Dynamics: Disney's Coaster Partner | WDW News Today"
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432:(1969). Arrow has also been credited for improving the guidance system for the
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O'Brien, Tim (August 12, 2002). "S&S moves to snap up defunct rivals".
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O'Brien, Tim (November 30, 1998). "Pioneers share Living Legend Award".
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In 1972, Bacon, Morgan and Schulze decided to sell Arrow Development to
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Streeter, Harold V. (September 2, 1962). "Your Fun is Their Business".
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type ride for Hershey's Chocolate World Great American Chocolate Tour.
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Arrow went on to design and build vehicles and track systems for the
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O'Brien, Tim (November 4, 2002). "S&S affiliate catches Arrow".
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Mouse Planet; WDW's Space Mountain by George McGinnis, July 6, 2005
1038:"Class-conscious machinists: "Stormy petrels of west coast labor""
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Exterior of Hendy Iron Works (now a museum) in Sunnyvale, 2014.
944:"Arrow Development- A forgotten piece of Mountain View's past"
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Dynamics assets. On February 8, 2002, the Cauldron for the
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1407:"Snapp Shots: Restored Fairyland carousel opens to public"
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which simulated the feeling of being launched into space.
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Morgan, Bacon, and Schulze are credited with building the
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Arrow developed the Mystery Island Banana Train ride for
1101:"La Selva company builds fun, takes screams to new high"
970:"Arrow Development, Disney and the Disneyland POTC Ride"
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Tavenier, Eric; Moyer, Carolyn Anderson (October 2009).
1677:"Some of the Most Exciting Coasters are Utah Exports".
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designed for secret night bombing and escort missions.
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The 1947 carousel at Alum Rock was later moved to the
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During the early years, Arrow Development sold used
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161:design and manufacturing company, incorporated in
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282:Contributions to Disneyland and Walt Disney World
209:Andy, Bill, Ed and Karl met while working at the
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1461:"Playtown Town & Country Village, Palo Alto"
1811:"Carlos Ibanez v. S&S Worldwide Inc. et al"
1176:Elam, Leland; Rosenhouse, Leo (December 1955).
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2376:Companies based in Mountain View, California
1851:"Broadreach acquires 1615 and 1625 Plymouth"
1739:"Thrill ride firm went bankrupt in December"
558:, teacup ("snowball") and bobsled rides for
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2386:Manufacturing companies established in 1945
688:which purchased the assets of the bankrupt
574:brewery in Van Nuys, CA and Florida and an
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1626:"Novelty Monorails - Busch Gardens, Tampa"
893:Roller Coasters, Flumes and Flying Saucers
705:Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure
548:Freedomland U.S.A.: The Definitive History
259:develop 25 balloon-suspended capsules for
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972:. Tales of the Seven Seas. Archived from
1059:"Machinist Dispute Continues at Plant".
1433:"Shop Center's Play Train Kills Boy, 3"
1099:Musitelli, Robin (September 15, 1996).
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2280:Roller Coaster Corporation of America
2160:China Metallurgical Group Corporation
1605:Streeter, Harold V. (July 26, 1962).
1328:Truskowski, Michael (June 14, 2013).
535:, Arrow created the "Space Whirl", a
531:, which opened in 1961. For the 1962
263:with monkeys, in preparation for the
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2401:1981 disestablishments in California
1607:"Firm Creates Amusement Ride Ideas"
564:Frontier Village's Antique Car Ride
165:on November 16, 1945, and based in
68:Sold to Huss Maschinenfabrik (1981)
1753:"Offer made to buy Arrow Dynamics"
1486:Stanton, Jeffrey (April 6, 1998).
1293:Dallas, Alastair (July 10, 2018).
1063:(Morning ed.). June 27, 1943.
918:"The History of Arrow Development"
253:Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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2396:1945 establishments in California
1813:. California Courts. May 20, 2013
1712:"Utah Business Search - Utah.gov"
511:Danny the Dragon guided train at
1488:"Pacific Ocean Park (1958-1967)"
1405:Snapp, Martin (March 30, 2016).
1074:"Dispute Slows Marine Engines".
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1628:. Monorails.org. Archived from
1270:Gurr, Bob (November 27, 2013).
847:www.californiacompanieslist.com
823:List of Arrow Development rides
255:in the 1960s. Arrow helped the
2255:Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
1872:"Broadreach secures financing"
1512:Merritt, Chris (May 5, 2014).
1459:Carroll, Mike (June 7, 2010).
1295:"Bruce Bushman, Disney Legend"
1013:"Obituary: Pauline Schultze".
968:Poison Quill (July 18, 2008).
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2285:S&S – Sansei Technologies
2170:Custom Coasters International
1893:"Google Leases 1625 Plymouth"
1837:www.engineeringexcitement.com
1463:. Cestcop.com. Archived from
1040:. libcom.org. August 22, 2012
942:Perry, Nick (July 26, 2002).
426:Adventure Through Inner Space
329:Snow White's Scary Adventures
2371:Roller coaster manufacturers
2305:B.A. Schiff & Associates
2215:Great Coasters International
774:Arrow Development properties
711:Arrow Development Properties
2275:Rocky Mountain Construction
1565:"Danny the Dragon's Legacy"
1359:Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
697:S&S Sansei Technologies
513:Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
456:Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
297:Stanford Research Institute
197:The early years (1945–1953)
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2175:D. H. Morgan Manufacturing
2165:Clermont Steel Fabricators
701:Buzz Lightyear attractions
552:Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
230:868th Bombardment Squadron
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891:Reynolds, Robert (1999).
686:limited liability company
675:2002 Winter Olympic Games
446:which formed Arrow-Huss.
374:Dumbo the Flying Elephant
321:Dumbo the Flying Elephant
257:NASA Ames Research Center
95:Mountain View, California
2190:E&F Miler Industries
2145:Bolliger & Mabillard
2041:US designated 229354
2002:US designated 204282
1950:US designated 189828
556:Adventureland (New York)
529:Blackpool Pleasure Beach
422:Pirates of the Caribbean
274:originally installed at
2220:Allan Herschell Company
895:. Northern Lights Pub.
2290:Sanoyas Hishino Meisho
2270:Preston & Barbieri
2245:Martin & Vleminckx
1539:"Alice's English Twin"
843:"ARROW DEVELOPMENT CO"
599:Six Flags over Georgia
591:The Runaway Mine Train
589:which opened in 1963.
562:in Scotts Valley, CA,
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389:Casey Jr. Circus Train
325:Casey Jr. Circus Train
261:high altitude research
251:in the 1950s, and the
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1624:Simons Jr., David B.
1611:Abilene Reporter-News
1592:San Jose Mercury News
1384:Children's Fairyland
1299:Inventing Disneyland
1238:U.S. patent 2,404,635
1232:U.S. patent 3,251,595
1226:U.S. patent 3,167,024
1220:U.S. patent 3,114,332
1214:U.S. patent 3,113,528
1208:U.S. patent 3,006,286
1015:San Jose Mercury News
627:Rio Grande Industries
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359:King Arthur Carrousel
313:King Arthur Carrousel
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179:Rio Grande Industries
2080:US grant 3972527
2067:US grant 3889605
2054:US grant 3865041
2028:US grant 3404635
2015:US grant 3251595
1989:US grant 3167024
1976:US grant 3114332
1963:US grant 3113528
1937:US grant 3006286
1380:"A Carousel of Love"
639:Morgan Manufacturing
593:(1966), designed by
587:Six Flags Over Texas
533:Seattle World's Fair
461:Children's Fairyland
444:HUSS Maschinenfabrik
317:Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
2320:Skyline Attractions
2295:Sansei Technologies
1632:on January 28, 2014
1545:. December 18, 2016
1467:on January 11, 2015
1105:Santa Cruz Sentinel
1076:Seattle Daily Times
1017:. October 18, 1993.
976:on December 7, 2013
948:Mountain View Voice
853:on November 7, 2017
525:Alice in Wonderland
410:Matterhorn Bobsleds
406:Alice in Wonderland
155:amusement park ride
140:Number of employees
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2185:Dynamic Structures
1833:"S&S Sansei -"
1793:Amusement Business
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