Blast furnaces, Mill buildings, Rolling mills, Railroads, Bridges, Rivers
Cambria Iron Works, Lower Works, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. View from the south west. Blast furnaces 1-4 and mill buildings. Rail lines in back ground from coal mines and coke ovens
Dye Works-Chambers Works, Deepwater Point, New Jersey
Modern American dye industry was born in this handful of buildings at Deepwater, New Jersey on July 17, 1917 when DuPont processed its first successful charge of sulfur black. Acute shortage of dyes during World War I precipitated the company's...
War plants (Hopewell, Virginia; Indiana Ordnance Works Charlestown, Indiana; Morgantown Ordnance Works)
The lonely figure in the picture above has just completed a job. He is the last man of an army of more than 37,000 men and women who manned the seven explosives plants DuPont operated for the government during the war and of many additional...