Table of Contents: From ladies' slips to battle-ships; Buy-and-run shoppers; Sealing the sand cellars; Rayon passes conveyor belt test; Follow the wind in Wyoming; Textile bleaching cost cut; good news for your car engine; Get acquainted with...
Table of Contents: Idea fabrics; Rough, tough and stylish; Mechanical parts of Teflon; DuPont Cavalcade theater; Brighter pulp for whiter paper; DuPont's new non-caloric sweetener; Color moves outdoors; How's your brush IQ; New color for an old...
Table of Contents: Vitamins a la carte; Women workers of DuPont; Toothpick Engineering; Christmas gifts with personality; Base metals in fancy dress; What's new; Uncle Bert solves some gift problems; The call for color; Rambles in the wonder world...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Mining; Plastics industry; Nylon;
Table of Contents: The mining industry and DuPont; Story previews; Miners' right-hand man; Housewives vote for Cel-o-seal bands; yes, partners of progress; Longer life for mine timber; Paintbrush bristles, made in U.S.A.; Sand, water, and...
Typed caption: "Designed especially for the Trail Blazer, the Pennsylvania Railroad's new luxury all-coach train, and produced at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona, PA works, these 'twin units' present the last word in modern dining-car equipment...
Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Lammot du Pont, given to me by M.G. Belin, 10,18,1914. P.S. du Pont." Carte de visite without retouching of hair.
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "John Pelham of Alabama. Killed in battle - war of 1861-65. Class-mate at West Point." A native of Alabama, Pelham left West Point before...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Portrait photographs; Uniforms
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "C. D. Emory. Class-mate at West Point." Due to health concerns Emory never saw field service during the War. He died at age 38 from a chronic...
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "H.M. Baldwin, Lieut. 5th Arty. Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., 19th Oct 1864." Baldwin, a native of New Jersey, was mortally wounded during the Battle...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Sheldon Sturgeon. Class-mate at West Point." Sturgeon graduated last in the first class of 1861 from the United States Military Academy at West...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Portrait photographs; Uniforms
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Richard Arnold. Capt. 5 Arty." Arnold served most of the War in the Western Theatre of Operations as Chief of Artillery for the Department of the...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: J.S. Poland. Class-mate at West Point." Poland received several promotions during the Civil War for gallantry in action at the battles of Antietam,...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "G.V. Weir, 5 Arty." Weir became an officer in the 5th U.S. Artillery in July 1861. He served in several major engagements during the Civil War,...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "J. B. Rawles. Class mate at West Point." Rawles commanded a battery of artillery in the Western Threatre during the Civil War. He retired from...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Malbone F. Watson, Class-mate at West Point" Watson lost a leg while commanding a battery of artillery at the battle of Gettysburg. He later...
