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...
This photograph shows a camphor flaker at the camphor plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Deepwater Point NJ. At this plant camphor is manufactured for medical as well as industrial use. This latter is known as technical camphor. Technical...
Collection guide for Wharton School Industrial Research Unit records. The collection is comprised of surveys, notes, interviews, and background materials
for some studies that were done by the Industrial Research Unit during the 1970s and
1980s.
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....
Typed caption: "Removal of cured tire: Cured tire is ready to be removed from press for studies to determine role of cord in tire performance. Equipment is part of facilities for study of processing methods and development of new industrial end...
Typed caption: "Tire plunger test: An instron tester, capable of exerting force of 10,000 pounds, is used to determine carcass strength and exact force required to push plunger through wall of fully inflated tire. Equipment is part of facilities...
Axle shafts are carefully pressed into rotor parts, their alignment simultaneously checked, in New Industrial Motor Division of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company at East Pittsburgh PA.
Publication of "The Commonwealth of Industry", a new book by Benjamin A. Javits, New York lawyer-economist, in which is proposed complete separation of industry and the state, has deluged the author with mail from all parts of the country. Mr....
Aerial view of Kaiser Steel mill and new industrial area surrounding area at Fontana, CA. Image accompanied a press release by The Perrett Company, Los Angeles, CA.
Southern California's fastest growing industrial area is developing around the...
Donald Desky, noted industrial designer retained by The Travelers Insurance Companies to create its exhibit for the 1964-65 New York Worlds Fair, examines a model of one of the scenes which will make up the show. Visitors to the exhibit will take...
