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...
Sign reads: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
An experimental train that is packed full of mechanical marvels, new as tomorrow interior decoration and many postwar features for the comfort and safety of passengers, has just been launched by General Motors, its designer, for a six months...
An experimental train that is packed full of mechanical marvels, new as tomorrow interior decoration and many postwar features for the comfort and safety of passengers, has just been launched by General Motors, its designer, for a six months...
For photographing the human voice and reproducing it, not as a picture but as the actual sound of the voice itself, a new device known as the Pallo-Photo-Phone has been perfected by Charles A. Hoxie of the General Electric Company. It is regarded...
These handsome, roomy, bumper-end sofas feature upholstery fabric of Dacron polyester fiber. The attractive frieze weave, with lofty loop pile entirely of the DuPont fiber, is rich and full bodied and remarkable soft to the touch. The fabric has...
This cabinet made by Cyart Plastics Inc. of New York is constructed entirely of plastic-DuPont Lucite acrylic resin-even to dial face and control knobs. It is available in a variety of colors. Tonal qualities are reported to be excellent.
Typed caption: Lovely floral prints are in the news for this holiday season-especially when the fabric is entirely of 'Antron' nylon, the new DuPont fiber with the rustle and rich look of silk. A white background with green and yellow roses makes...
Collection guide for Henry F. Brown papers. The papers consist almost entirely of engineering reports and memoranda relating to railroad electrification and electric locomotives and cars. About a third deal with the
Pennsylvania Railroad,...
Illustration showing domestic refrigerating plan installed in existing ice box. It is entirely automatic in operation. Made by the Kelvinator Corp., Detroit, Michigan.
Written on back: "On her way to Press luncheon, Nancy Fleming, Miss America 1961, stops to see Capital Building interpreted entirely in pearls on display at Halle Bros."
Text from back of image: "The ZMC-2, America's first all-metal dirigible airship landed at Grosse Ile, Airport Detroit (Mich.) last night after its initial flight test. The big metal ship, piloted by Captain William C. Kepner, one of the country's...
Text from back of image: "Major S. M. Strong, flight surgeon of the Medical Corps attached to Mitchel Field at Garden City L.I., had a remarkable experience a few days ago while on a flight to test the recording barograph and get the 'ceiling' of...
Saluting an American flage planted in the lunar terrain, Astronaut James Irwin is protected from the hostile environment by a 21-layer moonsuit made almost entirely of materials developed by DuPont.
Typed caption: "Designed especially for the Trail Blazer, the Pennsylvania Railroad's new luxury all-coach train, and produced at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona, PA works, these 'twin units' present the last word in modern dining-car equipment...
note with image: "Night view of the new wing on Budd's automotive division plant at Gary Indiana showing coils of steel being delivered to the receiving area adjacent to the newly installed #10 and #11 press lines. The facilities are devoted...