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.
Text from back of image: "Five persons were killed and five seriously injured when this Pan-American Grace airliner San Pedro, plunged into the shallow waters of Lake Mar Chiquita, in the Argentine republic recently. By a strange coincidence the...
Table of Contents: Promotions Among DuPont Executives; American Commercial Woods; Advantages of Electrical Blasting; Hardwood Floors of Soft Wood; Career of the Comb; Put the Soldier in His Right Job; Longer Life for Leather; Paint Specialty Sales...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Paint industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Dynamite does delicate work; Luggage; Aristocrat of the dressing table; Putting color in paper; Draining irrigated acres; Popularizing a product with paint; Explosives economies in coal-mining operations; Reducing mortality among...
Table of Contents: Chemistry aids agriculture; Gasoline flows under a river; Rolling along with Armco; McGraw manufactures chests; From ice chests to iced refrigerators; DuPrene conquers sunlight; Quality marches on; At home on wheels; Modern...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Lumber industry; Paint industry; Hunting;
Table of Contents: Foster children of the forest; How many days 'til Christmas; Tough guy among plastics; Timber; That Spanish train; Freeze-up; What every parent should know about shooting; The new day for cavalcade is Tuesday; The bomb everybody...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Fishing; Firearms industry; Air conditioning industry; Rayon; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: A leader among men; The fish are still biting; Log of the Jim Martin; DuPont's new insulating material; Which antifreeze should I buy; The latest in guns; Meet your air-conditioned future; Royalty of the field; Americana by...
Newspaper clipping from the November 27, 1925 New York Sun featuring caricatures of prominent men at the national horse show. William du Pont is among them.
Includes articles: Mr. Morse Discusses Wages And Conditions; Must Produce More, Says Mr. Morse; Japanese Choose Our Yard; Minstrels Guests of the Association; To Elect Association Officers Next Month; It Hadda Be Done (about the achievements of the...
Charles M Schwab, left, Chairmen of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, was among the more than 200 industrial executives and business leaders who attended a luncheon given by Alfred P. Sloan Jr Chairmen of General Motors, right, in New York on Monday...
Typed caption: A new and refreshing development in the delivery of military airplanes in Wichita, Kansas offered recently at the local Boeing plants when four attractive members of the Women's Auxiliary Forrying Squadron accepted delivery of Beoing...
The S.S. Peter Dal has begun a 27 day voyage to India to deliver 36 steam locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. These are among the largest locomotives ever shipped from this country fully set up. This shipment is believe to be one of...
A seashore resort on the Atlantic Ocean, includes a two and one half mile stretch of beach, a 13, 000 foot long boardwalk and a nationally famous amusement park. Roller coasters, tunnel rides, fun houses, shooting galleries and hot dog stands are...
On review at the key Utica, N.Y. Freight station is part of the New York Central System's fleet of new mechanized equipment for handling the transfer of "less than carload" mechandise freight. Among the latest devices drawn up beside a special...
Deeply upholstered, fully reclining and reversible chairs, a sound-proofed cabin exceeding 6 feet in height and wide unobstructed aisles are among the interior features of the Luxury Airliner which has just been put into service by Transcontinental...
Introduced in 1935, the Lincoln Zephyr was a product of the new styling department organized by Edsel Ford. Its sleek design, highlighted by a wedge shaped grille, headlights that blended into the fenders and virtual elimination of running boards,...
These ten women are among the 28 who now work for the Long Island Railroad as engine cleaners. Here they are at the close of the day, returning to their locker room at the Morris Park yards near Jamaica. Grimy and tired, they are happy in the...
