This unusual view of the ice bridge at Niagara Falls was obtained from a Bell Aircraft helicopter hovering near the brink of the Horseshoe Falls. Ice covered rocks below the American Falls add an artistic touch and the Cave of the Winds (right)...
The Air Force H-12, new multi-purpose, multi-passenger helicopter designed and produced by Bell Aircraft Corporation, flies over the Horseshoe (Canadian) cataract at Niagara Falls. This is one of the rare clear views of the entire brink of the...
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Booklet documenting the expansion of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's manufacturing facilities during the post-World War II period. Includes information and images related to the following projects: expansion of the Experimental Station in...
Pipelines and towering adiponitrile process units at Niagara Falls Plant dramatize the $25,000,000 which has been invested over the past two decades in new processes, new buildings and plant alterations. Adiponitrile is a nylon intermediate made...
Pipelines and towering adiponitrile process units at Niagara Falls Plant dramatize the $25,000,000 which has been invested over the past two decades in new processes, new buildings and plant alterations. Adiponitrile is a nylon intermediate made...
on front of card: "Laurel Falls - Great Smoky Mountains National Park." on back of card: "These beautiful falls are located near Elkmont and the short hike to them is very popular. Fine views of the surrounding mountains may be had along the...
on front of card: "Tea Room and Service Station. The Windmill Tourist Camp, Seneca Falls, N.Y. 125 Miles East of Niagara Falls, N.Y. Routes 5 and 20." on back of card: "Windmill Tourist Camp. Consisting of 14 furnished cottages, Tea Room, and...
Written on back: "This mill known as 500lb mill. Rolling mill where charcoal, brinstone (sulphur) nitrate or soda were mixed. Dam at top of the falls and a flume @ 545' carried water down to the turbine which drove the machinery for the mill. Flume...
Picture above is a section of the adiponitrile storage area at the Niagara Falls plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. During the manufacture of this nylon intermediate, furan, tetrahydrofuran and 1,4 dichlorobutane are produced. These...
Better plating on autos is one result of work done in the Electrochemicals Department Sales Technical Laboratory at Niagara Falls, New York. Here, a DuPont chemist lifts experimental hood ornaments from a copper plating tank. Copper is used as a...
Preparing a test sample for electroplating in the Sodium Products service laboratory at the Electrochemicals Department plant at Niagara Falls, New York. DuPont uses this laboratory for service to customers and for the development of the new...
Electroplated test samples being examined in the Sodium Products Service Laboratory at DuPont's Electrochemicals Department plant in Niagara Falls, New York. The laboratory is used for electroplating research and for technical service to the...
Research for the Electrochemicals Department, including metal plating study, above, is carried on at Niagara Falls. This department also conducts research chlorinated hydrocarbons, cyanides, adiponitrile and other products derived from furfural,...
This polyvinyl alcohol unit at the Niagara Falls plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department is characteristic of the costly and complicated equipment used by the chemical industry. DuPont has an average investment of $26,900 per employee in...
Solvent recovery unit in Elvanol polyvinyl alcohol area at Niagara Falls NY plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. This versatile product finds use as a water resistant adhesive, textile warp size, paper size, emulsifying agent,...