The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Invoice for clothing issued to Company B (Lammot du Pont's company), 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry while serving at Fort Delaware. The invoice is signed by William Preston, regimental quartermaster of the 5th Delaware.
A square meal in 1943 style. The young lady is about to remove the cellophane wrapper from a double portion of mashed potatoes. In their present form they are dehydrated and compressed. Soaking for a few seconds in water makes them swell to many...
Blue plate dinners a la Lend-Lease. From five tiny cellophane wrapped squares of compressed dehydrated food exactly like those in the foreground-left to right they are Borscht (Russian soup), meat load, mashed potatoes, cranberries and carrots-came...
on front of card: "Evergreen Tourist Court on U.S. 11, 19, and 58, 5 miles east of Bristol, Virginia. All Cottages With Bath, Showers, Innerspring Beds. Cafe Serving Good Food. Shady Lawns. Steam Heat. UMC." on back of card: "Evergreen...
Table of Contents: The approach to prosperity; First aid for forest products; Big shot Molly; Two new sales stimulants; Chemistry's products revealed in the things you buy and use; A preview of the Rio; Seen at smart resorts; Found, a short cut to...
Correspondence regarding shipment to Batavia, large fleet serving as a transport service in China, war, Maitland Phelps and Company, Duncan Sherman and Company, and other events in Asia.
Correspondence regarding personal matters of the Smith family. Included are updates on the activities of Captain Corbin and Mr. McKinley who was serving under Commodore Scott.
Among the newer packaging ideas being shown by the Film Department of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company is this self service unit of brick ice cream. It is a direct wrap with flavor identity on a continuous band of cellophane which also serves as an...
Nylon has more glamorous assignments but perhaps none more important than serving as this connecting link in our marine commerce. Here nylon shows its superior strength with light weight and toughness to all other fibers used or marine hawsers....
Mirror glass and black lacquered wood are two mediums now being widely used by modern French furniture designers. Pieces offered by Colette Gueden, Paris, show great simplicity in design, the mirror glass being used as a decorative element in the...
Square braided packing, made from DuPont continuous filament rayon tow is serving war industry in water pumps, accumulators of hydraulic presses, punches etc. and is doing a good job. It replaces packing made of imported long line flax. Here some...
Collection guide; Business leaders; Electric utilities and appliances
Collection guide for Philip D. Reed papers. Reed was president and chief executive
officer of General Electric Company from 1940-1942 and 1945-
1959. During World War II, Reed was a "dollar-a-year" man
serving in the Office of Production Management...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for L & R Organics Products Co., Inc., records. The records of L. & R. Organic Products Co., Inc., are a fragment that had been
preserved in the old building and were discovered by a new owner in 2006. The records consist of files...
