The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
In the center is the director, Mortimer Stewart, who controls each of the three cameras. By a twist of a knob he brings any of the 3 cameras into the circuit. At the left is Izotta Jewel before one camera (camera in this case refers to the unit...
To make a test of the new salt water soap developed for the Army say Louise Feldman left, and Frances Montgomery, chemists in the DuPont Technical Laboratory at Deepwater Point, New Jersey. Miss Montgomery, using the new soap khaki colored for...
Hendrick has sent all of the tires on his automobile to the company for repair. One of the tires has developed several leaks, although it was once repaired by a bicylcle repairer, and he wishes all of the tires to be repaired for fear the other...
Table of Contents: Cotton and the dye chemist; How DuPont PX cloth was developed; Emily Post, hostess to 13, 000,000 women; Better chairs for youngsters; Roads to geyserland; An institution older than the nation; Dulux in the sky; Dynamiting ice...
Table of Contents: Better living through chemistry; Lucite shows the way to greater safety on the highways; How Gypsum Plaster was developed; For the June bride; Cementing the gap; a Son is born to the royal family of rayon; What's new; From cotton...
The world’s largest and most powerful air cooled airplane engine, the new 18 cylinder 2000 H.P. Wright Duplex-Cyclone, was announced Monday by the War department and is being inspected here by (left to right) VP George Chapline, Chief Engineer...
The majestic wing sweep more than 141 feet, of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, is emphasized in this picture. The slender, tapering wings, set back from the elongated nose of the airplane, are a characteristic of the Boeing-designed and developed...
Gerhard Lang and Andrew Campbell of CorpTech, Wellesley, Mass. which developed a database of high tech companies, found that service firms without hard assets can run into problems raising start up capital. They wound up with a corporate partnering...
Gerhard Lang and Andrew Campbell of CorpTech, Wellesley, Mass. which developed a database of high tech companies, found that service firms without hard assets can run into problems raising start up capital. They wound up with a corporate partnering...
Dr. Harvey C. Rentschler and Dr. Robert F. James viewing one of the new "Sterilamp" devices in the research labs of the Westinghouse Lamp Company in Bloomfield, NJ where it was developed. The slender lamp produces special radiation which is...
Glass container designers of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company's packaging research division at Toledo, OH work with less eyestrain in this new all glass windowless structure where soft, diffused daylight is transmitted through translucent but not...
East Pittsburgh, PA-Dexterous womens hands help build modern power mammoths. Here two workers the East Pittsburgh Works of the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company are shown winding insulating tape on the current carrying conductors of one...
The First Automobile Show-People weren't even sure that the horseless carriage was "here to stay" when the first automobile show was held at the Old Madison Square Garden, New York, in 1900. Manufacturers of that period had different ideas as to...
Whether your trip is 100 miles or 3000, the matchless comfort and luxury of the Lockheed Constellation speed the minutes as the four huge engines speed the miles. Interior fittings in the Constellation cabin, styled by the fames industrial designer...
Polishing and buffing are the final steps in the production of the bomber noses. Here workmen go over them with cloths and power buffers while in the background, a number of finished pieces can be seen awaiting shipment. These pictures were taken...
Hailed as a styling masterpiece virtually from the moment it was introduced on October 2, 1939 the Lincoln Continental was distinctive offshoot of the Lincoln Zephyr series, developed under the leadership of Edsel Ford. It was in effect eh Mark I,...
Designed for a sustained cruising speed of 100 miles per hour, the new rear engine Torpedo has the rakish lines of a fast plane combined with light weight and safety features developed in champions that wont 14 out of 16 events at the Indianapolis...
There are 887 armor piercing 20 mm cannon shells visible in this picture, hardly more than one third the completely load for the three pods (under Navy A4 jet) of the HIPEG gun system developed by Hughes Tool Company's Aircraft Division, Culver...