Ordnance department survey on artillery sent to various battery commanders in the field. Its intention was to evaluate the effectiveness of cannons, projectiles, and horse related equipment in field service. This survey was filled out by First...
Ordnance department survey on artillery sent to various battery commanders in the field. Its intention was to evaluate the effectiveness of cannons, projectiles, and horse related equipment in field service. This survey was filled out by First...
Delrin acetal resin 50 pound bags ready for shipment to customers from DuPont's Washington Works at Parkersburg, West Virginia. Commercial development of Delrin in January, 1960 followed 12 years of research and development and the expenditure of...
50,000 gallon alcohol tanks. Miscellaneous alcohol fractions. The background shows two of five process gas holders, ranging from 100,000 to 750,000 cubic feet capacity. Seen leaving the top of one of th tanks, center, is Frank Anerson of the Belle...
Just a few of the many types of yarn coned at rayon plants of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company. In the front row, left to right, are cones of 1,100 denier Super-Cordura high tenacity rayon yarn for tire cord, weighing four pounds; 50 denier bright...
postcards; radio & television towers; radio stations;
on front of card: "WSM - America's Tallest Radio Tower, 878 Feet, Nashville, Tennessee. 323 Feet Higher Than the Washington Monument." on back of card: "Known as the Shield Station, WSM is the broadcasting station of the National Life and...
on front of card: "Pines Camp Cottages and Trailer Court. U.S. Route 41, Valdosta, GA." on back of card: "Aldriche's Pines Camp & Trailer Court. U.S. Route 41, VAldosta, Ga. 50 Cottages - In the Heart of the City - 50 Baths. One of America's...
Text from image: "December 12, 1939, 12:50 P.M.; First nylon filaments (undrawn) of 30 denier 10 filament yarn to be made at the Seaford Nylon Plant. Spinning started approximately 12:50 P.M. December 12 on Position #2, Spinning Machine #1."
Table of Contents: Cronar grows up; Housing a new drill in nylon; Foams for the reefers; why they insulate with Titanate; Testing ten thousand tires; 2-in-1: a prime poly for produce; Traveling with a tape recorder; Fabrics cover 50 years; Taking...
Table of Contents: The steel industry; Beauty captured in clay; Fancy neckwear for glass packages; Producing crushed stone; What's new; 50 years a cutler; Why paint a truck.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Firearms; Golf; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Pest control; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: The Kentucky rifle; Artists with a camera; Less worryin' on the greens; 50 years of tire progress; Chemistry's squeeze play; What do you know about air conditioning; Stop that fall; It says right here in Webster; Fashions in...
Letter from William du Pont to his secretary, Charles K. Lennig regarding the purchase of the Montpelier Estate. He does not wish to close off negotiations but believes the property lacks too much to be worth more than the $50 per acre he is...
Letter from William du Pont's secretary, Charles Lennig, to Alex Yearley & Sons, realtors for Louis F. Detrick, owner of Montpelier refusing to offer more than $50 per acre until Dietrick shows a willingness to compromise by lowering his price even...