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...
From cover: "Report of the case of the Commonwealth vs. John Kehoe et al., members of the ancient order of Hibernians, commonly known as "Molly Maguires." Indicted in the court of quarter sessions of the peace, for Schuylkill County, Penna., for an...
From caption: "Display Case in lobby of Delaware Trust Company showing at bottom, left to right, Leonard Richards Trophy,--Oaks Trophy,-- and Tom Roby Trophy. Eight gadroon plates are also shown and, in the upper right corner, are small replicas of...
Painting by Xanthus Russell Smith depicting the capture of the Confederate ironclad "C.S.S. Atlanta" on 17 June 1863. The U.S. Navy monitor "U.S.S. Weehawken," assisted by the monitor "U.S.S. Nahant," captured the "Atlanta" after a brief...
From cover: "Argument of Franklin B. Gowen, Esq., of counsel for the Commonwealth, in the case of the Commonwealth vs. Thomas Munley, indicted in the court of over and terminer of Schuylkill County, PA., for the murder of Thomas Sanger, a mining...
Front Row L to R: John McLean Case, Jr., Alexis du Pont Rieffel, Elizabeth Howard (Sally) Case; Back Row L to R: Marc Aristide Rieffel, Richard Cutts Rust, Robert Barnett Flint, Jr.
Left to Right: Phyllis Schutt (Mrs. C. Porter), Edmund Harvey, Jr., Philip S. Blatz (eyes, face only), Jacqueline Martin, Anne Simonds, Coleman Walker, Lucy Walker (Mrs. Coleman, Coleman Walker, Jr., Coleman Homsey, Elizabeth Case (Mrs. John),...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Photography; Explosives; Plastics industry; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: Notes from a pioneer's diary; Is your portrait up-to-date; blasting caps need not be a problem; aluminum ceramics come indoors; The case of the sticking sheet; Assembly line for chairs; No shrinkage in this business; White...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Metallurgical industry; Paint industry; Textile industry; Paper industry; Tire industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Headquarters for hard-to-work metals; The way of the Eastwind; Fabrics made to throw away; Driving through the mountain; Where spick-and-span spinnings are born; Jet age elastomer gains on ground; Say it with colored paper; A...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Airplanes; Paper industry; Furniture industry; Shoe industry;
Table of Contents: Smooth runs for SAC's giant jets; Heat in the heart of Dixi; Mylar all around; Sitting pretty without springs; Analyst of thermal behavior; The case of the soggy sacks; Freon in the cleanup spot; Painting for big savings; Tops in...
Table of Contents: New hues for ancient craft; Probing mighty missile motors; Bearings with lifetime lubrication; New armor for a bowling pin; Swimsuits you'll be seeing; New course; for the Coosawattee; Fence-to-fence carpeting; Keeping cool at...
Table of Contents: Swimwear suited for surfing; Printed records from outer space; Massive assault at Mesabi; Mammoths march in Manhattan; The case of the shrinking computer; Tapping the home market for beer; A slick spray for slick cookware; What's...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Snow removal; Snowplows; Plastics industry; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: Duel with Donner's drifts; Colorful coating for coils; Lifesaving suits for the Navy's high fliers; The case for the laminating stickups; New media for art underfoot; Under the sidewalks for New York; The city of tomorrow, today;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Fire fighting; Poultry industry; Labels; Food industry; Mountaineering;
Table of Contents: Airborne bucket brigade; DuPont's first lady of poultry; A little cham-ber music; A case of unmistaken identity; What's for dinner this year; Assault on the savage mountain; The science of shine; Standardizing the artful; A...
Table of Contents: Rising to new heights; Down with the clostridium sporogenes; In case of emergency; The thrill of it all; How degrading; The farmer's voice; China is open for business; Tracking down the culprit; New transformers on a roll in...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition; Quarrying; Blasting;
Table of Contents: The new president; If I would find a dynamite cap; Pyralin in the shoe industry; DuPont products to the millions; Trapshooting, an ideal sport; Italian firm wins Fabrikoid cup; Interior finishing with Duco; Mound builders worked...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Defense industry; War work; Airplanes; Packaging; Nylon; Coal; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Better and better planes; Packaging for war; Nylon success story; Just in case; Historic ground; Coal stripping in Ohio; Seaford's world record; Let it rain; Paper printing plates; What's new.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Inflation; Textile industry; War work; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Atomic energy; Reversing the inflation trend; The strange case of the M.V. Ondina; The fascinating story of cold light; Color in the plant; Remington crack shots aid armed forces; Those new hospital unit cars; Shooting for...
