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...
A report of a study conducted by Dr. Ernest Dichter, of the Institute for Motivational Research, Inc. on the reasons people buy, or do not buy bedding plants. The study sponsored by Geo. J. Ball, Inc.; Pan-American Seed Co., and Jiffy-Pot Company...
This collection helps to document the history of Singer Manufacturing Company during the period 1860 through 1880. After success in forming one of the first U.S. patent pools the Singer Company was ready to capitalize and built several new...
Text from image: "You Can Lick Runaway Prices. You Hold the 7 Keys to Hold Down Prices: 1. Buy and hold War Bonds; 2. Pay willingly our share of taxes; 3. Provide adequate life insurance and saving for our future; 4. Reduce our debts as much as...
Text from image: "We'll Take Care of the Rising Sun, You Take Care of Rising Prices: 1. Buy and hold War Bonds; 2. Pay willingly our share of taxes; 3. Provide adequate life insurance and saving for our future; 4. Reduce our debts as much as...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Textile industry; Paper industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: War on spores; A two-way winner; More peroxide from less power; They tried to swivel it to death; Big catch for Nova Scotia; DuPont's newest water repellent; A dream come true; What's new; Give books this Christmas; 1,000...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Weeds; Textile industry; Plastics industry; Mobile home living;
Table of Contents: New weapons in the war on weeds; This fabrilite breathes; They take their homes with them; Outboard without roar; Paper from man-made fibers; Ever hear of fiberfill; The right light for the job; Why high compression car engines;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Safeguarding explosives; Let the camera tell the story; Now DuPont Duco for handy home uses; New vogue in raincoats; Blasting operations in Chile; Buy shells for sale, not for inventory; Soft rock operations in Moffat Tunnel;...
Table of Contents: Industry looks for leaders; What's new in Fabrikoid; Building the Kittitas high line canal; Those who ride my read; Banding wild ducks at Carney's Point; Transparent velvet, a style stable; Silver mining in Mexico; Toys for the...
Table of Contents: The approach to prosperity; First aid for forest products; Big shot Molly; Two new sales stimulants; Chemistry's products revealed in the things you buy and use; A preview of the Rio; Seen at smart resorts; Found, a short cut to...
Table of Contents: Organization for restoration; Making assurance doubly sure; The airline to the Orient; The colors are permanent; The urge to buy; Crystal urea; Around the world with Dulux; The fashion parade for southern wear; What's new;...
Table of Contents: The 139th year; Camphor in U.S.A.; Knowing what you buy; Spring 1941 introduces a new silhouette; Continental divide tunnel; Mother's new little helper; Furniture finished in Fabrikoid;
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...
Typed captions: "Can't wait: After waiting for hours to buy nylons after they went on sale post World War II, this young woman couldn't wait to get home to put them on." "Royal welcome home was given nylon as it made its post-war appearance in...
The milk bottle shouts Buy More War Bonds as it helps put over Third War Loan Drive. The slogans on these milk bottles have been approved by the U.S. Treasury Department. Since each milk bottle makes about 35 round trips, it is expected that...
