This marble bench was built to commemorate William M. Canby, first president of the Park Commission, who served from 1883-1904. Inscription on the back of the bench reads 'To the Memory of William Marriott Canby, First President of Board of Park'...
She was an old woman on a park bench in Paris. I came upon her just after she read that Petain had asked Hitler for his armistice terms. This one moment tells the past and future of her life.
Text from image: "I need your skill in a War Job! If you know one of these trades and are not in real war work, you are badly needed: Airplane Skin Man; Airplane Subassembler; Ammunition Inspector; Assembler, Ship; Bench Hand, Metal Work; Bus...
This photograph illustrates the wide variety of training and skill necessary to carry out research efficiently on the large scale on which it is conducted at DuPont's Experimental Station. Many specialists, in addition to research chemists,...
Shown at his laboratory bench is a member of the staff of the Eastern Laboratory of the DuPont Company's Explosives Department at Gibbstown, New Jersey. Established in 1902, this was the first of DuPonts research laboratories and is believed to...
The Rockford Water Tower, erected in 1900, is close to Canby Bench and overlooks the Brandywine Valley, creek, Henry Clay Village, and Rising Sun Bridge.
