Collection guide; Electric utilities and appliances; Manufacturing and related sectors
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
Collection guide; Consumer products; Industrial products and design; Manufacturing and related sectors
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
Written on back: "commemoration of 100th anniversary of Lukens Steel Co., July 2, 1910 at Coatesville, Pa. site, placing memorial tablet near Chemical Laboratory. Flag unfurled by Charles Lukens Huston, Jr._then 4 yrs, 43 days old. *Left to Right:...
In 1916, Henry Mercer, historian and archaeologist, erected a museum to collect outdated material of life in the United States. The 6 story concrete castle had a covered wagon, Conestoga wagon, a boat and other artifacts hung from the ceiling. ...
In 1891, Henry Adams, historian and author, had erected a monument in memory to his wife, Marian Hooper Adams by Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Stanford White. In 1972, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.