Text from back of image: "Lieut. Col. Benjamin D. Foulois, oldest aviator in point of service in the army and former private in the ranks, has been promoted to Brigadier General and named Assistant Chief of the Army Air Corps to take effect...
Military organizations; Clothing & dress; Military uniforms
Letter from Colonel Henry S. McComb, commander of the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, informing Lammot du Pont of the assignment of company letters and the amount of clothing to be issued to private soldiers.
Martin Pulich is Public Defender in Alameda Country, California, a civil servant and a brilliant lawyer. Eighty-six U.S. cities, counties or states and the associated Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have adopted the fast spreading Public Defender...
postcards; motels; tourism; cabins; electric signs
on front of card: "The Colonial Cottages, Gulfport, Miss." on back of card: "E. Henritzy, Prop. Cal. Bertaut, Mgr. Private Pier - Boating - Bathing - Fishing - Beautyrest Mattresses - Axminster Art Squares. One, Two, and Three Room Apartments. ...
Text from back of image: "Automobiling is becoming a passing pleasure in Washington, DC since society there has taken up aviation quite seriously as testified by the photo above showing, left to right, Janet Moffett, daughter of the head of the...
Table of Contents: Blinds for the brilliant building; A shiny shoe year; Piped gas for town and country; Strengthening adhesives with nylon; Where the tallest corn grows; Hot idea: print a heater; Modern fibers plus traditional needlework; Private...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Plastics industry; Shoe industry; Livestock;
Table of Contents: Food for the fifth plate; I'm a one-suitcase man; Sales pitch in the parlor; Small package, big punch; He saw through his invention; Bucket-brigade research; Now it's dustless; The more compleat angler; Making money from smoke;...
Table of Contents: Following chemistry through the average business day; Princess Ileana's private car; Mining Adirondack magnetite; That added touch of charm; Effective game conservation; Rayon in the swim; Antioquia Railway extension to the Cauca...
Table of Contents: A year of progress; Lindbergh's Lockheed Sirius; Detective stories or pure knowledge; Duco in Japan; Trains in colors; The iron ore industry of the lake superior district; Builders of good will; Color goes into the movies;...
Trade catalog from the Sparta Ceramic Company for ceramic tiled pools. The catalog features photographs of many examples of private estate swimming pools and public swimming pools throughout the United States.
Letter from Henry Hoyt, a member of the Knickerbocker Club to William du Pont returning a check for $1,000 that du Pont had submitted for lifetime membership in the club. The Knickerbocker Club, a private gentleman's social club in New York City,...
Brochure for concrete swimming pools from the Portland Cement Association featuring examples of public and private concrete swimming pools throughout the United States.
