The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Table of Contents: Urethane foam for furniture; You and your toothbrush; Moscow after dark; Project 4120: make a new synthetic rubber; The railroads' history makers; Calypso explores an undersea canyon; The chemist's electronic servants; Traveling...
Table of Contents: Ringing in a winner; Footrace with 4,000 winners; Lucite with mica: an enduring combination; New era for super-lubricants; It's an inside job; Day of the sun; Caution: handle with RHYTHM; An un-corking good idea; Buildings at a...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Paint industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Trend of prices; Calling the land to task; Making DuPont standard dyes; Speaking of umbrellas; Combination ambulance and omnibus; Midway's midnight sun totally eclipsed by dynamite; Wrecking shipwrecks with dynamite.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: DuPont Gelatin Blasts Tunnels Under the Mississippi; Dynamite Extinguishes Mine Fire; The Blast Heard 'Round the World; Practical Explosives' Efficiency; DuPont Blasting Gelatin Not Low Freezing; Foresight and Hindsight; Lighting...
Table of Contents: Hats off to the railroads; Rayon for new-type furniture; Duplate, safety recommends its use for automobiles; Color photography today; High carnival on Manhattan; Wild life, past and present; True sportsmen conserve game; Now -- a...
Ore unloading at one of the blast furnace plants on the Great Lakes. Blast furnaces are in the background with the combination ore bridges and unloader booms in the foreground
American Chain Cable Works, Troy, New York. Manufacturer of welded chain cable. Small link chain is mostly machine made with the larger link chain a combination of hand work and machine assisted work. This machine bends the larger links into a U...
Nylon will provide for future feminine neckwear, as it has for stockings, a new combination of flattery and practicality. These box pleated organdy frills need no ironing after laundering, which insures retention of a new look. Elaborate neckwear...
The chemical building at the DuPont Company's plant for the manufacture of Mylar polyester film at Circleville, Ohio is an intricate maze of pipe and equipment. A product of the company's research program, Mylar has an unusual combination of...
This combination tongue depressor and flashlight is made with Lucite methyl methacrylate resin. The crystal clear plastic conducts very little heat. It therefore is ideal for surgical purpose. This is one of many surgical instruments utilizing...
Control room of DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs...
Out of an inexhaustible source of raw material- coal, air and water- chemists in recent years have been producing new and vitally important products for modern life. Among these are textiles, dyes, antifreeze solutions, perfume bases and plastics....
DuPont's 25 million pound 'Hylene' organic, isocyanates plant now on stream at the Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant was constructed during 1955 and completed in January of 1956. It currently employs approximately 80 people....