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...
Correspondence from P. S. du Pont de Nemours concerning negotiations for the purchase of Louisiana from France. James Munroe was then serving as a U.S. envoy to France for the negotiations.
Collection guide for Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours and Françoise (Robin) Poivre
du Pont de Nemours Papers. Pierre Samuel du Pont (1739-1817) was a noted French
Physiocrat and economic advisor to Jacques Necker and King Louis XVI. In the...
Royal permission for Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours to accept the post and title of Conseiller Aulique at the court of Baden, 23 March 1773. Signed by King Louis XV and countersigned by the Duc d'Aiguillon, Ministre des Affaires Etrangeres.
Typed on back: "150th ANNIVERSARY July 1952. E. I. du Pont with Du Pont de Nemours pistol, a bullet mould and powder cans all from the P. S. du Pont collection."
Typed on back: "Photograph of E. I. du Pont, III, while using some of the original Du Pont de Nemours & E. I. du Pont letter seals. P. S. du Pont Collection."
Typed on back: "Photograph of E. I. du Pont [III], taken at Longwood, while looking at some of the original Du Pont de Nemours manuscripts in the P. S. du Pont collection, and using E. I. du Pont's reading glass."
Scrapbook of gunpowder labels and advertisements for E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Companies and brands include E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company; Isaac Cromie; A.F. & Co.; Andrew Fountain & Company.