Text from back of image: "Five months unrelenting search through the mountains of California and Arizona for Col. Francis Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber, ended when their wrecked airplane and the bodies of the two men were found in densely...
Text from back of image: "Five months unrelenting search through the mountains of California and Arizona for Col. Francis Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber, ended when their wrecked airplane and the bodies of the two men were found in densely...
This collection helps to document the history of Singer Manufacturing Company during the period 1860 through 1880. After success in forming one of the first U.S. patent pools the Singer Company was ready to capitalize and built several new...
Hendrick requests information about their battery. He intends to purchase an electric automobile, possibly a Columbia Surrey. Hendrick requires a battery of sufficient capacity to run a surrey 150 miles with one charge on good country roads such...
Table of Contents: The approach to prosperity; First aid for forest products; Big shot Molly; Two new sales stimulants; Chemistry's products revealed in the things you buy and use; A preview of the Rio; Seen at smart resorts; Found, a short cut to...
This photograph which is the most remarkable marine picture ever made stands alone in a class by itself. It shows a condition at sea never before pictured by the camera. That the crew of the sinking vessel ever escaped at all is as remarkable as...
Gerhard Lang and Andrew Campbell of CorpTech, Wellesley, Mass. which developed a database of high tech companies, found that service firms without hard assets can run into problems raising start up capital. They wound up with a corporate partnering...
Gerhard Lang and Andrew Campbell of CorpTech, Wellesley, Mass. which developed a database of high tech companies, found that service firms without hard assets can run into problems raising start up capital. They wound up with a corporate partnering...
Pfc. George Nertens, New York City, and Pfc. Herman Gelbke, Youngstown, Ohio, Infantrymen of the 35th Division, U.S. Ninth Army, examine seret documents and money found in the safe in police headquarters at Recklinghansen, Germany. HQ Co., 3rd Rn.,...
A controversy is developing in the ranks of TWA, The Lindbergh Line over the question are passengers in the Douglas airliners going to consume so much more food while flying that the cost of feeding them is going to show a sharp advance? The...
This report lists the Civil War related items in the DuPont Company’s records. Although this was done before the records came to Hagley, the mentioned items are found in the Riggs Guide and in finding aids at the Manuscripts and Archives...
Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall informs Bauduy of the terms for purchasing saltpeter. He also states that he found a ship that will take powder and another that will take some items to France.
Open hearth furnace charging doors with older style hydraulic operated door lifts. It was soon found that leaking hydraulic oil and high temperature furnaces did not mix well.
Open top furnace charging platform. Enclosed charging throat with exhaust stack. The charging doors were fairly late in the development of the open top furnace and were not found very often
Correspondence regarding the health and well being of the Smith family. Smith also discusses the level of skill to be found in the Philadelphia area regarding painting restoration.
Shower curtains and even bath towels are among the engineered fabrics containing nylon in The Nylon Suite, a new deluxe feature of the Hotel DuPont. The shower curtains are made of an all nylon taffeta woven by the Duplan Corporation. In exhaustive...
Generations of wig makers and doll manufacturers sought hair that could be washed without matting and combed without falling out. Recently, they found it in nylon. Nylon wig (left) and wig of conventional material are shown before and after...
Generations of wig makers and doll manufacturers sought hair that could be washed without matting and combed without falling out. Recently, they found it in nylon. Nylon wig (left) and wig of conventional material are shown before and after...
The Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood alcohol) and plastic...
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...