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...
Collection guide for Sophie du Pont May papers. The collection consists of Sophie du Pont May's family and financial correspondence. Her family correspondence pertains to holiday, acknowledgements, and other special occasions. The financial...
DuPont's Textile Fibers Department's Orlon acrylic fiber manufacturing facilities are shown in this aerial view of the May plant located at Camden, South Carolina. In the foreground is the large plant which makes Orlon fiber in staple form and the...
DuPont's Textile Fibers Department's Orlon acrylic fiber manufacturing facilities are shown in this aerial view of the May plant located at Camden, South Carolina. The plant went into commercial operation in May of 1952.
DuPont's Textile Fibers Department's Orlon acrylic fiber manufacturing facilities are shown in this aerial view of the May plant located at Camden , South Carolina. The plant went into commercial operation in May of 1952.
From back: "The Fathers of Brandywine. This drawing portrays the God of Waters, Neptune, pouring the water of the Brandywine Creek into the pocket of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont. The red color on his left cheek identifies the claret mark...
The DuPont Company's new May Plant at Camden, South Carolina for the manufacture of Orlon acrylic fiber. About 20 acres of an 800 acre plot have been utilized for this unit which will produced Orlon in the form of continuous multifilament yarn. To...
Hendrick writes about the wear on the tires. He describes their deteriorating condition in detail and notes that the hind wheels are being affected in the same way. Hendrick promises to return the old tires once the new ones have arrived so that...
Colored print. "Balloons May Be Made Really Useful. Big idea for western railroads! How they may save their passengers from rear-end collisions and themselves from heavy suits for damages!"
Child surf fishing at Sunset Beach, Cape May Point. Shipwreck off shore is the "Atlantus," a concrete-hulled ship that was beached in 1926 during a storm. Later, hull used as billboard for Henri's Restaurant in Cape May.
Revocation of Executive Order No.2 of May 11th, now allowing volunteer. regiments of Southern sentiments to keep arms, still concern about Maryland especially in lower counties