On review at the key Utica, N.Y. Freight station is part of the New York Central System's fleet of new mechanized equipment for handling the transfer of "less than carload" mechandise freight. Among the latest devices drawn up beside a special...
Barnett writes to say that their letter to Mr. Hendrick has been received. He agrees that they should equip the automobile with the best breaking devices, as decided during the previous weeks' visit to the factory--at no extra charge.
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...
Dr. Harvey C. Rentschler and Dr. Robert F. James viewing one of the new "Sterilamp" devices in the research labs of the Westinghouse Lamp Company in Bloomfield, NJ where it was developed. The slender lamp produces special radiation which is...
Apple Computers new Lisa 2 (left) and Macintosh are part of an expanded family of compatible products called the Apple 32 Supermicro System. Products in the family incorporate Lisa Technology, 32 but microprocessors, high resolution bit mapped...
Map of the DuPont company's Levins Projector Line at the Brandywine Works, located across the "Iron Bridge" opposite the Hagley Yard. Levins Projectors were delivery devices for gas canisters used during World War I.
Air conditioned control room of one of the processes for making nylon intermediates at DuPont's Sabine River Works at Orange, Texas. The dials tell operator what is going on inside the tanks and distillation towers elsewhere in the plant. These...
A protective tube of Lucite methyl methacrylate resin inserted between the glass metering tube and the metal case of rotameter used in devices for producing penicillin protects the metering tube from external blows and is positive guard against...
Control room for Delrin acetal resin at DuPont's Parkersburg, West Virginia plant has scores of dials and gauges on huge panel board. The instruments tell the operator what is going on inside the tanks and toweres elsewhere in the plant. These...
Operator at DuPont's new silicon plant at Brevard, North Carolina 'picking' silicon needles. This method of inspection helps maintain high purity standards of DuPont silicon. The material, a non metallic element, is used in such devices as...
Oven drying of silicon at DuPont's new plant at Brevard, North Carolina. In this process, silicon needles are dried after a demineralized water wash. The Brevard plant has an annual capacity of 70,000 pounds of silicon a year. Silicon of ultra high...
Hyper pure silicon product of DuPont research, is packaged in a double thickness polyethylene and then inserted in metal containers before shipment from the company's new plant. Extreme care is taken in packaging silicon to guard against...
Boxes of dynamite roll into transfer shed at end of dynamite production line at DuPont's Potomac River Works, Martinsburg, West Virginia. Hydraulic motors on powder machinery, automatic feeding and packing of paper cartridges are but a few of the...
Display of the many different safety signs used at a single DuPont plant is a striking symbol of the companys prime concern for the safety of its employees. Signs are but one phase of a comprehensive company-wide program in which employees are...
Caption: "The prepared sizes of Reading anthracite are loaded into freight cars without breakage by these devices which are electrically operated and lowered into the cars so that the coal is deposited gently and evenly. Reading anthracite rides on...
Text from back of image: "Sometimes called the Super Fortress, this Titan of the air had a wing spread 45 feet greater than the Y1B-17. The XB-15 weighed 13 tons more, was 20 feet longer and three feet higher. Because of its extreme weight (35...
Text on photo: "Visitors to the DuPont "Wonder World of Chemistry" exhibit at the New York World's Fair are shown how nylon stockings are knitted. The machines are standard hosiery knitting machines. In the background are the devices for seaming...
Written caption: "The lowering conveyors. The prepared sizes of Reading anthracite are loaded into freight cars without breakage by the devices which are electrically operated and lowerd into the cars so that the coal is deposited gently and...
