The 100% motorized modern army depends upon motor vehicles for supplies, transportation and movement of gun units and war materials. Photo shows some of the vehicles of the 26th infantry being refueled during maneuvers at Pine Camp, New York....
Total cost to build plant was $1,300,000,000 and involved more than 8,100 companies of which 5,745 were small firms. More than 138,000 purchase orders costing more $500,000,000 were placed. More than 87,000 orders totaling about $245,000,000 went...
Hendrick writes that he understood from their representative at the fair in New York last year that the vehicles were sold on approval and an expert would be sent with the vehicle and stay at no extra cost until the vehicle was accepted or rejected.
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...
Parisians line the Champs Elysees to cheer the American troops on parade towards the Arc de Triomphe. Row after row of military vehicles roll past, demonstrating the might of America's mechanized army. (Used in Nation's Business of April 1946)
We haven't figured out yet whether the Smith family and the Jones family have come to blows over the right of way or whether they have merely stopped to compare notes on their respective horseless buggies. At any rate, the sight of two such...
United States Steel Coporation one of a kind prototype motor home built as a showcase of design and engineering ideas in steel for low volume production vehicles
The flame of an acetylene torch is shot through a tube of TD nickel, a new alloy, in a demonstration of the metal's stability at high temperatures. The new metal, produced at the DuPont Metals Center in Baltimore, is designed for use in space...
Bars of TD Nickel, a new alloy developed by DuPont for high temperature use in missiles and space vehicles, are displayed by William Wartel, technical supervisor at the DuPont Metals Center in Baltimore. The starting material is a powder containing...
Hendrick writes in reference to a four passenger automobile. He would like to have springs in the vehicle that are softer than springs are ordinarily. Hendrick offers a comparison on the springs of several different vehicles. He ends the letter...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors; Transportation
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
on front of card: "Posey Tube, Connecting Oakland and Alameda, California. Oakland Chamber of Commerce Photo." on back of card: "The George A. Posey Tube is the largest pre-cast sub aqueous vehicular tube in the world, passing under the...
