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...
News of an explosion a the mills, four mils in the Upper Yard exploded, three men killed, Charles' du Pont's house nearly destroyed, some of Louisa's children cut by glass, Meta. struck on head, they are staying at Eleuthera's, the worst blast...
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...
Whether your trip is 100 miles or 3000, the matchless comfort and luxury of the Lockheed Constellation speed the minutes as the four huge engines speed the miles. Interior fittings in the Constellation cabin, styled by the fames industrial designer...
Hulett ore unloaders pick up 17 tons at a time-battery of four hoists at Pennsylvania Railroad docks in Cleveland relieve a big steamship of its cargo almost as quickly as a truck driver gets rid of a load of coal. Four moths almost as wide as a...
Bethlehem Steel Company, Burns Harbor, Indiana. Four high finishing stand in the 110-inch sheared plate mill. The plate is rolled to desired length and thickness by being passed back and forth through the finishing stand rolls
The rolling mill at DuPont's new Metal Center at Baltimore is equipped for hot breakdown rolling and hot working with either two high or four high rolls. It is designed to withstand a 5,000,000 pound separating force to cold reduce a wide variety...
Continuity of the du Pont family's participation in the business is symbolized above. Four great-great-grandsons of the founder stand by one of the early mills along the Brandywine. These du Ponts four of the youngest members of the family now in...
Just a few of the many types of yarn coned at rayon plants of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company. In the front row, left to right, are cones of 1,100 denier Super-Cordura high tenacity rayon yarn for tire cord, weighing four pounds; 50 denier bright...
DuPonts fractional package of four inner packs of sugar wafers for added freshness with visibility. The package features printed cellophane and full automatic wrapping with merchandising copy. Four inner packages each have opening tapes as does the...
Written on back: "The plate shown on the opposite side is one of the largest plates we have made - length and width considered. This plate was supplied against an order covering four plates in all - the material being ordered by the Phoenix Iron...