A Brookfield Color Timeline

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-	* Insulator production shifted from Brooklyn to Old Bridge in 1906. Insulator production was the first moved to the new plant.	+	* Insulator production shifted from Brooklyn to Old Bridge in 1906. Insulator production was the first moved to the new plant<ref>https://reference.insulators.info/publications/view/?id=2096</ref..
	** Last Brooklyn burn was September 1905 - June 1906		** Last Brooklyn burn was September 1905 - June 1906
	** First Old Bridge burn was September 1906 - June 1907		** First Old Bridge burn was September 1906 - June 1907
	* Sharp Drip Points were first advertised on Brookfield insulators in 1909. It seems likely that they first appeared on actual insulators in late 1909 or early 1910.		* Sharp Drip Points were first advertised on Brookfield insulators in 1909. It seems likely that they first appeared on actual insulators in late 1909 or early 1910.
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The following is intended to be a documentation and hopefully eventually an agreement on differing colors produced by Brookfield in the 1900-1921 time frame. Hard documentation is limited, but various clues exist which we hope to use to reach a consensus on a color timeline.

Note that this is a continuation of an earlier discussion recorded as The Big Unsolicited Brookfield Question.

Colors

• Light Aqua
• Transition Colors
• Dark Aqua
• Greens
• Blues

Some Established Facts

• Insulator production shifted from Brooklyn to Old Bridge in 1906. Insulator production was the first moved to the new plant^[1]