Scene from the DuPont Companys motion picture: A New World Through Chemistry. Nylon stockings, shadow sheer, wear as long as some stockings of heavier thread. Nylon yarn is manufactured at the DuPont Companys Seaford, Delaware Plant from which it...
Theres skill in his fingertips. And fortunately it is put to good purpose for Michael Kenney, Ford Motor Companys tool and die worker is picking a lock. His is equally a home repairing cameras, taking care of hospital equipment or making special...
Army Ordnances two stage Bumper rocket zooms skyward from the long range Proving Ground at Cocoa FL on the first leg of its flight. When the basic vehicle, a V-2, reaches the end of it s first burning period, a smaller Wac Corporal missile will be...
Abraham Lincolns birthday anniversary was celebrated in Chicago shortly after midnight by the Windy Citys Pineapple planters, who disposed of their thirteenth bomb of the year at the Northwestern Laundry Companys Plant. The shock of the bomb was...
From this powerhouse comes the force that moves the wheels of the Ford Motor Companys Rouge plant at Dearborn. The four turbo generators of this largest of industrial power units are capable of supplying 345,000 kw per hour.
Attractive Florence Naum, Ford Motor Companys only woman electrical technician, tests a generator regular quality control machine at the Ypsilanti MI plant. A resident of nearby Farmington, Miss Naum has been with the company for almost ten years....
Framed in a giant metal lathe at Ford Motor Companys Rouge plant, Alex Tiebs, a skilled tool and die maker, carefully scrapes bronze insert ends of the lathes jaws so that the large but delicate part to be worked will not be marred. The huge...
Long Beach CA- As this swift and deadly attack bomber rolled off production lines of Douglas Aircraft Companys blackout plant here, the first for 1942, Douglas employees tagged it: With New Years greetings to Emperor Hirohito from 130,000,000...
Santa Monica CA- Along brilliantly lit assembly lines of Douglas Aircraft Companys plant here, night crews are rushing production of DB-7B attackers bombers, recently acclaimed as night fighters in the defense of blacked out Britain. Equipped with...
This is one in a series of the first released wartime aircraft production photographs, showing the Boeing Aircraft Companys all out, 24 hour a day, seven day week effort to keep em flying. That this effort has succeeded is evidenced by the recent...
A typical group of Reading anthracite miners waiting to go on duty at the Alaska Colliery of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company near Mount Caramel PA. Most of them are of the second and third generation of miners in PAs anthracite...
Glass block in bands surrounding the monitors and in shafts above the canopies of stainless steel at each entrance to the new Standard Register Company press shop in Dayton, OH have become the new architectural symbol of a business built on holes....
Santa Monica CA- Employees of Douglas Aircraft Companys plant here studies one of many material conservation posters erected throughout the shop. That they are taking the lesson to heart is evidenced by tremendous reductions in the percentage of...
The 1949 model Ford was Ford Motor Companys first significant post WWII car. From a styling standpoint, its smooth sides paved the way for total integration of fenders and body. From a sales standpoint, the car gave the company momentum to recover...
Designed for the growing number of middle income buyers, the Mercury car line was introduced in the fall of 1938 effectively filling Ford Motor Companys product lineup between the Ford at the popular priced end of the sale and the Lincoln Zephyr at...
The Nylon Suite, a new deluxe feature of the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, Delaware is nylon from carpet to lampshades. In addition to such other applications as window curtains, draperies and upholstery, where nylon's varied properties have been...
Carpet, upholstery, lamp shades, drapes-it's all nylon in The Nylon Suite, a new deluxe feature of the Hotel DuPont. The draperies are made of F. Schumacher & Company floral patter screen print. Predominantly grey in tone, the drapes are all nylon...
The Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood alcohol) and plastic...
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...