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...
Caption on back: "April 25, 1934 "Before" photo of Winchester block. Obtained from the Temporary Emergency Relief Commission. This Commission gave men employment and cleared this site for the intended new Post Office. King and 12th Streets."
Bank calendar. Printed caption: "This house was built before the Revolution. Fame touched it briefly during the Revolution. On September 6, 1777, General Washington convened a meeting of his officers 'at the brick house by White Clay Creek to fix...
Table of Contents: Silverstone with an oriental flavor; Before the crop goes in; Modular concept in control rooms; Before there's a lump; Thermal efficiency, built in; A singular signal system; Freedom in motion; Safeguards down below; First came...
In the center is the director, Mortimer Stewart, who controls each of the three cameras. By a twist of a knob he brings any of the 3 cameras into the circuit. At the left is Izotta Jewel before one camera (camera in this case refers to the unit...
Close up of random quality checks of Orlon acrylic fiber, before it goes to inspection room. Here, bobbins of Orlon are selected at random before rack is wheeled into inspection room. These racks will beheld in this area until final check is made....
Careful check of yarn formation on shipping bobbins holding Lycra spandex fiber is made by supervisor at DuPont's Waynesboro plant. This careful scrutiny of the yarn takes place even before it is okayed to be sent to inspectors who prepare it for...
The before and after of what take place with Fiber E when treated with a dilute solution of caustic soda. In the rug construction above-which can be produced by knitting or weaving-the long, loose loops at the left show the DuPont Company's newest...
Hendrick is interested in their surrey though he wants to see it before he buys it. Hendrick wants a vehicle to take to California and feels that the one he currently owns is built on too contracted a scale. He also desires a boiler from them as...
From cover: "Argument of Franklin B. Gowen, Esq. before the joint committee of the legislature of Pennsylvania, appointed to inquire into the affair of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company an the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad...
Written on back of image: "Looking across race toward Rockford Plant from site of present ice plant, before 1905. Stock at right Rockford Power Plant, on site of present office building"
factories; interiors; stockrooms; shelving; people
on back of print: "Before the start in Wilkes-Barre, 1905-06. Henry V.? Palmer and his attorney Henry M. Bringham, in the stock-room of the new Matheson plant."
Text from back of image: "Squadron-leader A. Stuart MacLaren's farewell kiss to his wife just before the huge British amphibian plane 'Vulture,' from which he is shown leaning out, just before the start of England's own 25,000 mile round-the-world...
Text from back of image: "The story of Lieutenant Locatelli's rescue from the icy waters of the North Atlantic has already been received. These first and exclusive photos tell the story pictorially of his success in reaching Reykjavik, Iceland,...
