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...
Written on back: "7 Anna Roobyan CIV. 10 Takohee Kushbuloodyan XCVII." Detail: "TAKOHEE KUSHBOOLOODIAN is a little girl who was nine years old in 1922. She has lost her parents in the recent troubles, but was rescued by Miss Salmond and taken...
I was sent to attend the first drill of the Womens Independent Rifle Club, of Cincinnati, the members of which are training themselves to guard our homes against the enemy if we go away to war. Go said the editor and find out what sort of a...
The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Henry Algernon telling his father that he has signed the papers to go to active service, would be graduating in a few days, asking for clothing to be sent to New York
Crude methyl methacrylate polymer, the base for Lucite plastic manufactured by E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company, ready to go into the dryers. The picture was taken at the Company's Belle, West Virginia plant.
Hendrick inquires whether Hankins' garage will be in operation in January and if he would be able to hire a chauffeur from the garage should he want to go out with [his] car. Hendrick launches on a discussion of his car, concluding that the White...
Hendrick complains that the boiler does not make steam sufficient to run the carriage satisfactorily. The vehicle does not go up hills faster than the electric. Hendrick questions whether another feeder on the boiler would help it to produce more...
Detail: "YESTER BOYAJIAN, whose name means Esther, daughter of the dyer, was a Marash orphan under Miss Salmond. When Miss Salmond broke her hip and was obliged to go to England, her orphans were heart broken, not because she was leaving them, but...
Wooden fence and gate reading 'No Admittance,' with eight men standing under the gate. There is disagreement about whether this is an image of the lower yard gate. Typed caption: "This is not Lower yard as there is no railroad going into the yard...
Table of Contents: Man-made dyes: the first 100 years; Pepperell peps up striped sheets; Brighter skins for modern buildings; Travel light, and love it; The news behind new car wax; Rocket engines sit for their portraits; bucket and brush go...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Carbonated beverages; Golf; Pillows; Plastics industry; Pest control; Health care;
Table of Contents: Helping things go better at Coke; Space age partnership; Heaven for high handicaps; Tempcraft invests to save; A bedtime story; A laudable lining; No more scratch, scratch, scratch; Smoothing the rough edges; Shedding light on...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Conservation of natural resources; Water; Petroleum industry; Recycling; Agriculture; Automobile industry;
Table of Contents: A mighty fight with a tiny pest; Responding to environment regulations; An inside look at corrosion; Making and marketing recycled resins; A growing partnership with nature; The value in waste; Making the green car go; Objective:...
Table of Contents: America's best dressed birds; Sticking it out; Making a splash in the bath; Preserving the classics; A chapter of automotive history; Bringing new light to x-rays; Take good care of your babies; Style savvy foresight; Lubes that...
Table of Contents: The tough go thopping, er, shopping; New spin on an old bottle; Destination adventure; Seeds of change; Bright lights, big country; Changing the face of fashion; Countdown to Y2K; Many are called, Nokia is chosen; Drum a few...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Nutrition; Health care; Space vehicles; Medicine; Farms; Safety; Mass transit; Printers; Packaging; Food industry; Pet supplies;
Table of Contents: Taming the nutritional jungle; DVT: a serious but undertreated vascular condition; Things that go bump in flight; Prescription for change; Camp careful; Faster than a silver bullet; Artistri with fabric; Heart fare for harried...
Table of Contents: Business outlook; We amputate a stack; Campal, a real pal; Duco-finished car wins at Indianapolis; Battling the bandits with Pyralin; Proper use of permissibles; Opening a new mine in Illinois; Railroad work at Central City,...
Table of Contents: Glancing back over 1926; Florida crowns Duco king; La poudre comprimee; Blasting out property; Consider now the portables; Meet meats at their best; Coquina the ancient; A modern magic carpet; Night driving made safer; Helping...
Table of Contents: An important development; Conowingo, a new power giant; The Minute Man, new style; Belting that lives longer; Hosiery, old and new; The sport's the thing; Now Duco clear for home uses; Moultrie versus mosquitoes; Let's go...
Table of Contents: Years of research; History under control; A story in a nutshell; Cellophane incognito; Grow better roses; The African gold fields; Tablecloths go modern; Maintenance, expense or opportunity; The little things; A new style of...