Below is a list of our viewable newsletters and bulletins beginning with October 2016 to present.
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- Season’s Greetings
- BBC Airs Episode About Vacuum Cleaners and unique Bakelite components
- L.H. Baekeland Project TV Series Moving Forward
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Leo H. Baekeland Diary 100 Years Ago
- Remembering Hugh Karraker
- Marc Huberman Takes The Helm
- Social Media Growth
- TV Projects
- Hall of Fame Nomination for Hugh
- Season’s Greetings (and Reflections)
- On losing our beloved friend and leader, Hugh Karraker
- The future of the L.H. Baekeland Project
- Thanksgiving greetings
- All Things Bakelite – The Age of Plastic
Bakelite Documentary featured at Grinton I. Will Library
in Yonkers, NY - Baekeland heirlooms and Bakelite items exhibit
View November 2022 Newsletter #2
- Yonkers Public Library Presentation Announcement & Registration
- Yonkers Public Library Presentation Announcement
1948 – 2022, Hugh Karraker, filmmaker, environmental activist, and great grandson of “the Father of Plastic”, opened new horizons of knowledge
Redding, CT… Hugh Karraker died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Regional Hospice in Danbury, Connecticut. He was 74 years old.
- Professor Prashant K. Jain Receives Baekeland Award
- John Maher Presents Film at Society of Plastics Engineers Conference
- Bakelite Quiz – Last Call for Entries
- April 22nd is Earth Day
- Baekeland Award Symposium & 2021 Award
- CSPAN 2 Airs Program on Bakelite
- ATB Launches on Amazon
- The Story of Bakelite Audio Version on YouTube
- Ratings Game
- Bakelite Quiz #4
- Correspondence and New Friends
- On Our Radar
- Seasons Greetings!
- Holiday Special! Reduced price on DVD sales.
- ATB Top Ten List of 2021
- Happy Birthday, Leo H. Baekeland!
- Leo Baekeland at the Mark Twain House and Museum
- The Bakelite Quiz
- Günter Lattermann’s Newsletter
- Rosanna Falabella’s Phenolic Beads
View SEPTEMBER 2021 Newsletter
- The Global Release of our Film
- Promotional Campaign
- The Bakelite Quiz
- Welcome New Team Member
- In Development
- The Story of Bakelite
- Reflections
- ATB streaming worldwide
- Marketing/PR position available
- Engaging our audiences
- The L.H. Baekeland Project YouTube Channel
- ATB at the MAK Museum in Vienna
- Introducing our revised trailer
- A word from Hugh
View SEPTEMBER 2020 Newsletter
- Pandemic suspends public screenings, opening up new possibilities
- Thailand television uses ATB footage
- Podcast at the Goethe Institute – Bakelite and other inventions
- DVDs selling at Bakelite exhibition in Vienna, Austria
- Videos added to website and YouTube channel
- Nancy Byck Welch Collection update
- William Bregar, writer for Plastics News passes away
View SPRING 2020 Newsletter (Revised Quarantine Edition)
• Earth Day was inspiring
• Hexion Inc. puts ATB on website
• Pandemic shuts down screenings
• National Public Television airdates continue
(see NYC Flyer)
• Reindert Groot’s Bakelite Review feature
(revised)
• Additional content in the works
• 7th Biennial Baekeland Symposium in Spain
• Bedford Playhouse screening
• Nancy Byck Welch jewelry project update
• Public television airings updates
• Upcoming screenings at Yonkers Historical
Society and American Chemical Society’s • National Meeting and Expo
• New videos and interviews
• Public television airings
• ATB at Indian Lake Theater in Upstate NY
• Upcoming screenings
• Medallion update
• PlastiVan® program update
• New videos & radio interviews on
ATB website
• German Museum Bakelite exhibit 9/2019
• ATB trailer clips used in Brazilian tv program
• Hugh visits Science History Institute for
Heritage Day
• ATB at Plastics Heritage Congress
in Portugal
• National public television update
• NYU Tandon exhibit comes to a close
• New Castle, Bedford and Mt. Kisco
Historical Societies of NY plan screening
• Talks resume with SPE’s PlastiVan program
• Keb’ Mo’ and Taj Mahal mention
Leo Baekeland in new music video
about plastic
• ATB Airing on Connecticut & NY Public TV
• Screening & exhibit at NYU, Tandon
School of Engineering
• Baekeland Commemorative Medallion
Manufacture Underway
• Hugh Presents ATB Film during Plastics
Heritage Congress 5/30/19
• DVD Sales Update
• Happy Birthday, Leo
• Lecture for the Royal Academy of
Sciences and Arts – Brussels
• Screening at the European Phenolic
Resins Association
• The National Educational
Telecommunications Association
(NETA) to distribute ATB
• Bakelite medallion being created
• Film submission to Sundance Film Festival
• DVDs
• Copyrights submitted for processing
• Katarina Posch featured in a program
for Austrian television
• A visit with Bakelite jewelry designer
Jorge Caicedo
• Upcoming Screenings
• Pequot Library Screening
• Road Trip to Philadelphia
• Images of Baekeland’s Lab
Discovered & Scanned
• Katarina Posch on Design
• Upcoming: Shanghai, NPE Exposition,
NJ Sampe
View FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 Newsletter
• Pequot Library Screening
• Thermoset Topical Conference
Indianapolis, IN
• Upcoming: Rutgers, Shanghai, NJ Sampe
• Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland screening
• Design in Plastics Conference,
Detroit screening
• Henry Ford Museum
• Upcoming: New York University, Tandon
School of Engineering, Brooklyn
• Belgium Trip: Ghent University, Helvoet
Rubber & Plastic Technologies, & Austria
• Upcoming: Case Western Reserve
University, Design In Plastics Conference,
NYU Tandem School of Engineering
View SEPTEMBER 2017 Newsletter
• Upcoming Belgium Trip: Ghent University,
• Helvoet Rubber & Plastic Technologies,
and Austria
• Bruce Museum and Cheshire Public
Library Screening
• Upcoming: Case Western Reserve
University, Design In Plastics Conference
• Name Change of Film
• In Good Company, Television Interview
• Upcoming: Bruce Museum, Cheshire
Library, University of Ghent,
Case Western Reserve University
• National Museum of American
History Screening
• Bethel CT FilmFest 52 Screening
• WorldFest Platinum Grand Remi Award,
Houston
• ANTEC in Anaheim
• YoFiFest, Yonkers Film Festival Screening
• Our first newsletter