DuPont Elvanol polyvinyl alcohol manufactured by the Electrochemicals Department at Niagara Fall NY in the above plant, finds many unique and varied uses, ranging from oil resistant flexible hose to a knitting size for nylon hosiery. This versatile...
Table of Contents: Old black powder days; Mining by caving; Sportop fabrics; Weber finds Duco a great aid; Fabrikoid for interior decoration; The Cuban central highway; New beauty in bedspreads; Fine furniture from Holland; A visit with...
Table of Contents: Science and civilization; Another industry goes Cellophane; On the firing line; Raymond Hood, iconoclast; Problems in making auto polishes; Tunneling under Gauley Mountain; Twoels have a show of their own; Period furniture enters...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Nylon plastic finds new uses; Tags that talk; Harnessing the rainbow; Crossing the pecos; Distringuished chemist honored; Neoprene takes the coke; The artful cleaner, then and now; Introducing the slurry; Did you know; What's new.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Pest control; Racing; Dyeing; Farming; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Annual report 1949; Chemistry on the hoof; No ivy, no itch; Introducing teflon enamels; What's wrong with this picture; Go gly a kytoon; Give a boy a gun, and be safe; Pay-off for Camden; The furious 500; Did you know; Meet Mr....
Leisenring writes that he has recounted powder recently received and finds that it does match the bill of lading (see Leisenring letter of November 15, 1853).
Solvent recovery unit in Elvanol polyvinyl alcohol area at Niagara Falls NY plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. This versatile product finds use as a water resistant adhesive, textile warp size, paper size, emulsifying agent,...
Hendrick finds that he would like a double brake on the automobile after all. There is a handwritten postscript with further instruction about the brakes and their operation by one foot lever.
Hendrick writes to say he has received the auto, but finds it rides more roughly. Hendrick requests the return of the old springs as well as caps for the wheels. He may decide to use the old springs when he takes out the present boiler. There is...
Hendrick wants to know if the company is now making a surrey. Hendrick mentions a friend who has a White automobile. The friend is trying to devise a regulator so that he will not have to hand-pump the water as much (the only fault he finds with...
View of building destroyed in explosion. "1903 Survey - Bldg #114 (Engine House)." Date on back, Jan 22, 1921 is crossed out and noted "Rob Howard, Museum Registrar, finds no documentation to back up this date." Photo is printed backwards.
Photographer's caption: "Emerging at far end of tunnel, the museum visitor finds himself staring into the muzzle of a German anti-tank gun mounted in a mock-up of a WWII bunker."
