The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
The papers of Paul Arthur are comprised of material collected by Dr. Arthur’s sister, Dorothy Arthur from 1967 through the 1988. The Collection is divided into two series. The first contains press releases from the DuPont Company and includes...
Clear or colored glass marbles drop from the storage container into the compact electric furnace where they are melted at about 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit. The molten glass oozes through 102 pinpricks in the platinum alloy bushing emerging as hair...
After ceramic colors are applied on glassware, they must be subjected to a heat treatment which, in effect, is passing the decorated ware through heating cycle from room temperature through zones of increasing temperatures until a maximum of...
This collection helps to document the history of Singer Manufacturing Company during the period 1860 through 1880. After success in forming one of the first U.S. patent pools the Singer Company was ready to capitalize and built several new...
on back of print: "Matheson car is not in sight but is plowing through the bad road hauling this $10,000 French car by rope. The French car could not drive itself through the soft ground. 1907."
Sophie expressing gratefulness for making it through Port Royal and notes the Admiral's skill in handling the fleet. Sophie also says she is "overwhelmed" with notes of congratulations
The Iroquois, one of the new Clyde Liners on its first trip through the deepened channel through Biscayne Bay. This is the first time that a steamer this size has entered and docked a Miami wharf within a stones throw of Miamis business section.
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Sparrows Point, Maryland plant blast furnace L. The water from the gas scrubbers is clarified in two 90' diameter thickeners and passes through the coolers and processed before being reused. The iron bearing slurry...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
A wash and wear suit that tends to keep its crisp, fresh look through the hottest, muggiest day is this handsome style in a comfortable cord of Dacron polyester fiber and nylon. The suit can be laundered at the very first sign of soil, owing to use...
