Periodicals; Chemical industry; Barbecue grills; Health care; Videodiscs; Cotton; Mountaineering; Camping; Fashion industry; Bathing suits; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: Grilling is a gas; A partnership in patient care; Campus visits by video; A cotton belt boon; Kings of the mountain; A better barrier for bottles; A buying guide to swimwear; Overhead, underfoot, and in between; News in brief.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Automobile industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Quarrying;
Table of Contents: Portland cement manufacture; An eye-pleasing portable phonograph; And now, DuPont dials; Pyralin joins the orchestra; The North and South highway; Buying dynamite; Quick work in quarry blasting; DuPont explosives service...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Ammunition; Mining;
Table of Contents: What of the new year; Duco becomes a movie actor; Safeguards for the army of blasters; Suited for a rainy day; The drums of peace; Saving a city from flood waters; Keeping pace with ideals; A giant cliff gives way; Notes on...
Table of Contents: Organized research; Buying earthquakes; Rayon fabrics printed in colorful designs; For neat, rapid lettering; Raising game at Carney's Point; Out to seas in a sea sled; The new varnish plant; Color climbs the stairs; A most...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Paint industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: 1946 in review; Chick time again; Afloat with Dulux; A decade with DuPont lucite; Fashioned for rain; Eye buying; Window dressing; Hit-em hard, and often; X-ray, fluoroscopic, and intensifying screens; Did you know; What's new.
Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall talks about the manufacture of wooden balls, the probability of shipping items to New Orleans and Bordeaux, and asks Bauduy to inform Mr. Haman of the terms of buying a house in Philadelphia.
McCall talks about Tench Coxe wanting to test some of du Pont's powder before committing to buying a large quantity. He also mentions William Davy, the agent for the U.S. Indian Department.
Kemble reports that the agents who have enquired about buying 100,000 pounds of powder are interested in knowing how DuPont powder compares to the French standard.
Kemble provides his obersvations on the Bloomfield powder works and its effect on his sales in New York City. Kemble discusses how to make DuPont powder competitve in the export market. Kemble reports that a customer, Mr. Dickey, is interested in...
Collection guide for Strawbridge & Clothier. The collection is comprised of 46 linear feet of records dating from 1793-1993. This archive is organized into eight series: Series I, Corporate Records; Series II, Management Records; Series III,...
The records of Francis Bannerman Sons are typical of a small family business in their lack of formal structure. Basically, they document Bannerman's purchase of military goods from state and federal arsenals and their resale to individuals, with...
Stock exchanges; Stockbrokers; Depressions; Business panics; Business & finance;
Text on back: "Turning back to the days of prosperity – The grain pit on the trading floor of the St. Louis Merchant's Exchange again displayed activity reminiscent of the feverish war-time buying, when the bulls held sway and bid wheat and corn...