Spread out in the foreground of this aerial view is DuPont’s Chesnut Run Research center. Eight operating departments of the company now have sales services laboratories at his location. The laboratories are staffed with more than 1,700...
A corner of the laboratory where chemical tests are made at the Plastics Department's Technical Service laboratory at Chestnut Run. The new DuPont laboratory is now in operation.
Hendrick devotes the second half of this business letter to a discussion of automobiles. He ends the discussion asking, as instructed by Mrs. Smith, if Mrs. McKinney has run the automobile.
Typed caption: "Aerial view of DuPont's Chestnut Run research center near Wilmington, Delaware. Seven operating departments of the company now have sales service laboratories at this location. The laboratories are staffed with more than 1700...
The First Automobile Show-People weren't even sure that the horseless carriage was "here to stay" when the first automobile show was held at the Old Madison Square Garden, New York, in 1900. Manufacturers of that period had different ideas as to...
Willow Run MI- Where less than a year ago workmen were still removing bomber machinery, a pair of 2000 foot long Kaiser-Frazer body trim lines now complete 45 bodies an hour each. The gigantic Kaiser-Frazer automobile lat is now equipped with two...
New motor bus, which will run between New York and Chicago, has accommodations just like railroad pullman. Passengers will sleep in berths as machine rolls on to Windy City. Photo shows the new bus just before start of run.
Package development is part of the activities of the DuPont Film Department's sales development and technical service laboratory at Chestnut Run, near Wilmington, Delaware. In photo, package specialist is re-designing old package (top right) to...
The DuPont Film Department's sales development and technical service laboratory in Chestnut Run is one of the most modern and complete of its kind. Built at a cost of $1 million, this laboratory provides technical assistance to customers and...
Plastics extruder in operation at DuPont's new Pigments Sales Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run. The plastics industry is a growing market for both titanium dioxide white pigment and many types of colored pigments. Here pigmented plastics are...
Plastics colorations studies at DuPont's new Pigments Sales Service Laboratory, at Chestnut Run Laboratories. The panel the technician is working on is called draw-down. Pigment samples are cured in an oven, then tested for heat and light stability...
Entrance to the Plastics Department Technical Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run. Built at a cost of $3 million the lab's 62,000 square feet of floor space I devoted to improving skills in the processing and use of products of the Plastics...
Entrance to the Plastics Department Technical Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run. Built at a cost of $3 million the lab's 62,000 square feet of floor space I devoted to improving skills in the processing and use of products of the Plastics...
A general view of the main floor at the Plastics Department's Technical Service Laboratory. Behind the derrick truck used for transporting rolls of film is a variety of injection molding machines used in processing Zytel nylon resin, Alathon...
Simulating actual plant conditions in metal degreasing. This picture of DuPont's new Electrochemicals Sales Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run shown metal castings running through a bank of infrared lamps where dirt and lubricant are baked in to...
Hendrick requests information about their battery. He intends to purchase an electric automobile, possibly a Columbia Surrey. Hendrick requires a battery of sufficient capacity to run a surrey 150 miles with one charge on good country roads such...
Hendrick complains that the boiler does not make steam sufficient to run the carriage satisfactorily. The vehicle does not go up hills faster than the electric. Hendrick questions whether another feeder on the boiler would help it to produce more...