In this laboratory, the Experimental station near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried out on new types of products to determine whether or not they have...
In this laboratory, the Experimental station near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried out on new types of products to determine whether or not they have...
In this laboratory, the Experimental station near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried out on new types of products to determine whether or not they have...
Written on back: "This mill known as 500lb mill. Rolling mill where charcoal, brinstone (sulphur) nitrate or soda were mixed. Dam at top of the falls and a flume @ 545' carried water down to the turbine which drove the machinery for the mill. Flume...
Caption text on photo: "In this laboratory at the Experimental Station of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried...
Caption text on photo: "In this laboratory at the Experimental Station of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried...
Caption text on photo: "In this laboratory at the Experimental Station of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried...
Campaigns & battles; Naval warfare; Naval prints; Government vessels; Military officers; Sheet music covers; Music
Sheet music commemorating the U.S. Navy's successful attacks on Forts Walker and Beauregard at Port Royal, South Carolina, 7 November 1861. This attack was carried out by the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron under the command of Commodore Samuel...
Text from back of image: "Nine men and a woman who were facing starvation in a loggers' camp on South Fox Island in northern Lake Michigan are tonight enjoying their first square meal in three weeks. A big De Haviland army plane took off from...
Aircraft; Air mail service; Airline industry; Airplanes;
Boeing 40-B2's of this type carried mail and passengers between San Francisco and Chicago in 1927 on the 1,918-mile route of Boeing Air Transport, a predecessor company of United Air lines which marks its 25th anniversary this year. Payload of the...
Redstone launch vehicle carrying a boilerplate model of the Project Mercury spacecraft launched at 12:30 pm from Cape Canaveral, FL today appeared to fly its preplanned trajectory. The vehicle reached a peak altitude of 115 statute miles, a maximum...
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...
First air express shipment in history of transportation consisting of five bolts of silk weighing 50 pounds was flown 65 miles in 71 minutes from Dayton to Columbus OH on Nov. 7 1910, lashed to the framework of an open cockpit Wright biplane....
In the early days of the horseless carriage dealerships such as this one in western PA (circa 1904-05) carried automobiles made by several manufacturers. This dealership gave the Ford name big play on its building and put a Model A right in the...
In the new Greyhound super coach baggage is placed in locked, weather proof compartments underneath the passenger deck. Only wraps and small packages are carried in overhead racks.
Letter asking for employment in the DuPont powder yards. Includes a note by Alfred Victor du Pont suspecting that Mrs. Clancy, who carried the letter to du Pont, may have been part of an industrial espionage plot.
Correspondence; Government contracts; Gunpowder; Ordnance industry;
Cornell encloses certificates and testimonies from U.S. Navy personnel regarding recent U.S. government tests of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company and Decature & Atterberry gunpowder. The tests were carried out at the Long Island Navy Yard.
Carnegie Steel Company, Bradock, Pennsylvania, Edgar Thomson Works. Lifting heated ingot from soaking pit. Ingot carried to rolls in electric buggy in foreground. Note crane operator on end of crane girders .
