Table of Contents: Sketching the background; Sweep of the years; Resume of black powder history; Old black powder days; High spots of DuPont high explosives history; Forty-five years ago; Importance of chemistry in DuPont industries; DuPont...
Table of Contents: An enviable record; Thrills, ask a cameraman; Carney's Pont game farm; Another DuPont service; Fine chairs are made at Grand Ledge; Factory economy and lighting; What happens to powder kegs; Bright colors for ottomans;...
Letter from Alan R. Hawley, President of the Aero Club of America, to William du Pont thanking the latter for his monetary contribution to the club and offering him membership in the club without the initiation fee. Also included are summaries of...
Letter from Richard A. Strong of the Boy's Club to William du Pont thanking the latter for his monetary contribution to the organization and informing him of the progress of a young boy named Tony Schiro whom du Pont had been sponsoring with his...
Charitable organizations; Charity; Children; Fund raising;
Letters from Amelia F. Taylor, Superintendent of the Home Mission Inc. to William du Pont Jr., in regards to a fundraising drive for the mission's Fresh Air Fund and a thank you for du Pont's contribution.
Letter from John A. Perkins, President of the University of Delaware from 1950-1967, thanking William du Pont Jr. for his contribution towards new tennis courts at University of Delaware.
Chile's nitrate sustains United Nations' food supply-also used for munitions. Pedro de Valdivia, Chile- First pictures of the world's greatest deposit of natural nitrate! Chile's contribution to the United Nations' all-out mobilization of food and...
Text from image: "Free Speech Doesn't Mean Careless Talk! This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort"
Text from image: "An enemy ear may be near -- Stop all loose talk to STRANGERS! This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort"
Text from image: "Loose Lips Might Sink Ships. This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort."
Text from image: "Stop Loose Talk to Strangers, enemy ears are alert. This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort."
Text from image: "Even In This Friendly Tavern There May Be Enemy Ears; Stop Loose Talk -- Rumors; This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort."
Text from image: "Don't: 1. Talk Loosely To Strangers, 2. Spread Rumors. This poster is published by the House of Seagram as part of its contribution to the National Victory Effort."
Phoenix Clothes uses 40% Orlon acrylic fiber and 60% wool in this soft, light weight Shetland type suit. Ideal both city and country living, the suit keeps its shape and crease well, a contribution of DuPont Orlon to soft suitings like these.
The DuPont Company's new non-electrolytic hydrogen peroxide plant at Memphis, TN as seen during nighttime operation. The peroxide made here is shipped to textile and pulp mills in the southern area where it is used for bleaching. The chemical is...
High tenacity rayon yarn, a specific DuPont development which was made available to the entire industry without charge as a contribution to the national security in WWII was introduced in 1936 under the trademark Cordura. The yarn was brought...