Brochure for concrete swimming pools from the Portland Cement Association featuring examples of public and private concrete swimming pools throughout the United States.
Letter from Stacy L. Jones of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. concerning recommendations for repainting the interior of the racing barn at William du Pont, Jr.'s Bellevue estate using DuPont paint products.
Paint industry; Painting; Chemical industry; Barns; Estates; Correspondence;
A set of three tickets for William du Pont to view local estates for consideration of renting. The reverse of each ticket bears a description of the property to which it grants admission.
Real estate business; Dwellings; Lease & rental services;
Letter from Giddy & Giddy Land Agents to William du Pont regarding viewing three estates, (Kingswood, Binfield Park, and Calcot Park) for consideration of renting one.
Trade catalog from the Sparta Ceramic Company for ceramic tiled pools. The catalog features photographs of many examples of private estate swimming pools and public swimming pools throughout the United States.
From image: "Bellevue Hall, Property of Wm. du Pont, Jr., Situated in Brandywine Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, Scale: 1' = 300', [unreadable name], March 25, 1946"
Seventh annual report on the progress of the Papers of James Madison project. William du Pont, Jr. and his sister Marion Somerville Scott du Pont owned James Madison's former estate, Montpelier.