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Booklet documenting the expansion of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's manufacturing facilities during the post-World War II period. Includes information and images related to the following projects: expansion of the Experimental Station in...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plant in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories, occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories, occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
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...
Typed caption: "In a search for new biologically active chemicals, a technician at the DuPont Company's Stine Laboratory, Newark, Del., treats paper disks with a variety of test chemicals. After the disks have dried they will be applied to Petri...
Table of Contents: The railroad industry and DuPont; Pullman's progress; Fabrics and fashions; How big is DuPont; A booming business; More chemicals from Texas; Ice fishing, 1949; A winter cruise; Lucite rides the highways; News about nylon;...
Chemicals are added to the woodpulp for cellophane in barattes and the material is mixed further here. Shredder has already reduced woodpulp to fine particles for this process.
A Launderometer, a machine which tests the fastness of dyes in chemicals used in commercial laundries. Pieces of the dyed fabric are place din the jars with the chemicals and some stainless steel balls. The whole battery of jars is then revolved...
An aerial view of the DuPont Chambers Works. The plant occupies about 600 acres, employs approximately 6,000 people and produces some 2,500 specific chemical compounds. Among its chief chemical products are dyes and intermediates, textiles and...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
An aerial view of the DuPont Chambers Works at Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant occupies about 600 acres, employs approximately 6,000 people and produces dome 2,500 specific chemical compounds. Among its chief chemical products are dyes and...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories, occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
This is the biochemistry lab of DuPont's Haskell Lab for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine. This section is responsible for observing changes in the composition of blood, urine or body tissue resulting from exposure to test chemicals.
Growing importance of chemistry in modern life carries the challenge of safeguarding public health and safety against unforeseen hazards. New chemicals are subjected to elaborate and exhaustive tests before they are permitted to become commercial...
This is the biochemistry lab of DuPont's Haskell Lab for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine. This section is responsible for observing changes in the composition of blood, urine or body tissue resulting from exposure to test chemicals.
Benzol plant at the Belle WV Works of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Benzol is used in the manufacture of chemicals employed in the production of nylon. The Belle Works also buys large quantities of benzene for nylon chemicals manufacture.
Typed caption on back: "The Chambers Works at Deepwater Point, New Jersey, shown here under construction in 1919, marked DuPont's entrance into the field of organic chemistry. To help overcome dependence on foreign sources of dyes and related...
Written captions read: [left side of photo] "Rectifier house. [bottom of photo, l-r] Medical bldg. Firehouse. Tech lab. 'Marie's' or River cafeteria. [right side, bottom to top] Jackson lab, 1 + 2. Machine shop, moved in & there in 1970. Indigo...