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...
Aerial view of Kaiser Steel mill and new industrial area surrounding area at Fontana, CA. Image accompanied a press release by The Perrett Company, Los Angeles, CA.
Southern California's fastest growing industrial area is developing around the...
Text from back of image: 'The 'Green Flash' after its landing at the beach at Old Orchard, ME, from where its crew, Roger Williams and Lewis A. Yancey plan to hop off on a flight to Rome.'
Text from back of image: 'Pilot Jean Assolant bidding goodbye to his bride of a few days just before he took the French monoplane 'Yellow Bird' on trans Atlantic flight from Old Orchard Beach, ME, for France.'
Text from back of image: "Crew of 'Yellow Bird' preparing for trans-Atlantic flight, work in dark to moor plane when it was threatened by gale and high tide at Old Orchard Beach, ME. Photo shows men tying down wing."
In P.S. du Pont's hand on back of image: "Chestnut tree at Longwood taken by government inspector fall 1912. Trees had been sprayed with Bordeaux mixture of orchard[?] strength about every ten days since March 1912. Apparently no chestnut blight...
