Tintype of Robert Smalls, who along with sixteen other slaves sailed the Confederate steamer "Planter" out of Charleston Harbor and into the hands of the U.S. Navy's South Atlantic Blockading Squadron on 13 May 1862. Smalls and his accomplices...
Nobel prize winner Professor Peter Debye of Cornell University, a DuPont consultant, addresses a group of DuPont scientists at the company's Experimental Station. Professor Debye is one of a large number of outstanding university scientists who...
Advertising card for soap by David's Prize Soap Company of New York. Illustration shows a maid washing clothing while a girl plays piano in the background.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: The Truth About Subsoiling With Red Cross Dynamite; Blowing Out a Forest Fire; Fabrikoid in Folding Baby Vehicles; Improving the B. & O. R.R.; Tennessee Girl is Prize Blaster; Planting 80,000 Trees With Dynamite; Prevent Misfires...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Blasting;
Table of Contents: National Drainage Law; World's Greatest Hydro-Electric Plant; Fabrikoid Leather for Bookbinding; Prize for Improved Priming; Large Capacity Blasting Machine; Farming with Dynamite; Practical Explosives Efficiency; Sport at the...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: An economic service; World's largest raincoat; Pyralin window protection; Duco color advisory service; What rayon means to the public; The modern wardrobe trunk; Cellophane in the meat packing industry; Natron cut-off in Oregon;...
Table of Contents: Chemistry rescues wealth from industrial wastes. DuPont keeps step with progress in aviation; Creating a new vogue in boudoir accessories; Duco sits with the moderns; Quarrying practices; Prize winners all; Mining gold in...
Table of Contents: Why gamble with style; Film stock severely tested in Antarctica; The modern floor, Linoleum; Quarrying a coal deposit; Wild life restoration; Rock asphalt in Texas; The boon to the cigar industry; DuPont products in Spain; Win a...
Table of Contents: Competition; Five-foot shelf; Drainage systems should be properly maintained; The oil industry uses its own by-product to protect pipe; Closet boxes a new vogue; Getting facts from flights; They're in the army now; With Byrd in...
Bulletin from World's Fair, regarding visitor numbers, Cell-o-glass prize giveaway, Cavalcade, on-site education, and Miss Chemistry of the Future, including photograph.
Union Oil Company Float Cinderella, awarded the Grand Prize in the Tournament of Roses Parade, annual Southern California New Year fiesta which this year drew to Pasadena a crowd estimated at 1.5 million. The float portrayed Cinderella fleeing from...
An art nouveau promotional album for the biscuit company Lefèvre-Utile on the occasion of the awarding of a grand prize at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, the first to a French biscuit company. Each page is of heavy gray art paper with...
Text from back of image: 'Photo shows Capt. D. Coste and Maurice Bellonte, receiving the congratulations of one of their admirers, at Curtiss Airport, Long Island, as they returned after successfully completing their flight to Dallas, Texas, for...
