Electricity; Electric household appliances industry; Electric lighting; Electrical apparatus; Farm life; Agricultural machinery & implements; Farmhouses;
June-July 1953 issue of Electricity on the Farm featuring articles on electric farm equipment and electric household devides for domestic use on the farm.
October 1956 Electricity on the Farm Magazine issue containing articles and advertisements for using electricity and electric appliances on a farm setting.
From front of map: "Pierre S. du Pont, Esq., Longwood, Inc., DuPont Building, Wilmington, Delaware. Properties Located in Chester County, Pa., J. A. Montgomery, Inc." Map details include Longwood Gardens, Landis Farm, Sharpless Dwelling at...
Letter from Frank S. Peer, importer of farm stock, to William du Pont advertising a lot of Jersey Cattle. Peer offers du Pont eight heifers for his farm.
I couldnt sleep. I went down into the sitting room of the farmhouse. I sat in my fathers old chair. Slowly I began to realize that this old house was more than just a house, that our old farm was more than just a farm. The farm itself gave me the...
The land and farm was owned by the Jacquet family, whose family settled here from the Netherlands. Major Peter Jacquet was an officer in the Delaware Line during the Revolution. The farm was located about a mile below Wilmington on Route 13.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Industry and War; Painting for Cheer; Zinc and Lead; Nitric Acid -- Aqua Fortis; Making Paint; The Hopewell Plant; War Time Road Repairs; Farm Labor Now Available; A Full-Sized Farm; Smokeless Powder.
These are the bigwigs, an evening conference along a pasture fence. From left to right: Mr. Barmhart farm superintendent. Chas Reed, Rutgers agriculture engineer. Harry Besley, Rutgers agriculture engineer. Mr. Mozur. Carl Benley, Rutgers grass...