Text from back of image: "Two hundred gallons of gasoline were transferred to the army tri-motored Fokker plane 'Question Mark,' 2500 feet above Dallas, TX, Dec. 20. The supply ship, a Douglass biplane, dropped a hose end while flying directly...
Several unemployed and communist leaders were arrested in front of the New York City Hall Oct. 16 when they attempted to stage a demonstration for the benefit of the Mayor. Police took matters to hand and there was considerable fighting. Injuries...
Jazz clarinet, rhythm guitar or virtuoso violin. A wide range of musicians can play those sounds and hundreds more with the IBM Music Feature, a special adapter card which turns an IBM personal computing system into musical instruments suitable for...
John Chew; Archibald McCall; Brugiere & Tessiere; Richard Bowden & Co.; Anthony Girard; Anthony Cazenove; Aubin LaForest; Anthony Cazenove; John Hancock; Thomas Shewall; Snydan & Wycoff; Delaire & Canut; L.A. Pitray; Richard Drummund; Durkin &...
Katherine Furnace, Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. The iron shell furnace has a downcomer which leads directly to the vertical stove to the right of the furnace with the cold blast main high in the air leading to the top of of the stove. The...
Carrie Furnaces, Homestead Plant, Carnegie-Illinois Steel Company, Pittsburgh District, Pennsylvania. Solidified pigs dropping into a railroad car for shipping. In the background to the left is a double strand pig machine that is without the...
An unusual property of Lucite acrylic resin is its ability to pipe light efficiently and with very little leakage around curves (radius of the curve must be at least twice the diameter of the thickness of the rod or sheet used). This ability is...
New all plastic filter unit used in Cutter Laboratories blood and plasma administration set. Tip at right, showing the slotted strainer with acts as a primary filter, is inserted directly into the blood or plasma flask
DuPont Products and Chemical Relationships between Products
The thousands of labels used to identify DuPont products show the diversity of the goods the company makes. For the first century Du Pont was primarily a maker of explosives. The past 50 years have seen the company broaden its base to become the...
This photograph shows a camphor flaker at the camphor plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Deepwater Point NJ. At this plant camphor is manufactured for medical as well as industrial use. This latter is known as technical camphor. Technical...
Written on back of image: "Photographed June 15, 1951. Built 1949-1950. This is the first converging apron stock feed built to rest directly on top of the standard textralizer unit, using 2 1/2" diameter rolls. In general unsuccessful. New...
Written on back of image: "Jelly Roll stock feed - primarily intended for hogs hair, short, unmatted fibers. Rebuilt with 8" diameter rolls in place of the 4 1/2". Large diameter bore bottom saddle Jelly Roll dumps directly into the unit. Built...
Written on front of image: "No 218 Market Street, Wilmington, Del." Written on back of image: " View directly in front of North side of S.P.B.'s looking across creek and showing portions of mill and cotton house"
on front of card: "Knox Motel. 7 miles north of Knoxville, Tennessee on U.S. Highway 25-W." on back of card: "AAA. Knox Motel. 7 Miles North of Knoxville, Tennessee on U.S. Highway 25-W. 33 rooms, 33 baths (showers and combinations). Beauty...
Discussion of the company including machinery and startup costs. Further disuccses the merino wool business, international issues about trade and government involvement, duPont's prized flock. Finally, the report closes with a discussion of the...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows Major Sarmento Beires, Portuguese aviator, who hopped off on March 11th from Boloma, Portuguese Guinea, Africa, bound for Port Natal, Brazil, on the other side of the Atlantic. He hopes to be the first man to...