These are wound cakes of DuPont's Dacron polyester fiber just off the spinning machines. Workman is shown inspecting them at the pilot plant at Seaford, Delaware. Dacron is now produced at Kinston, North Carolina and Old Hickory, Tennessee.
Nation's First-Intended to show the rigid interior bracing and such features as the working mechanism of the no draft ventilation system employed in the "unisteel" turret top body by Fisher, the first transparent motor car ever constructed in the...
The operator is inspecting the film as it emerges from the drying chamber of the coating machine to catch any defect Film is inspected in both transmitted and reflected light. The coated film is wound up on a mandrel which is in the cabinet in...
Text from back of image: "This photo taken day following the crash of the tri-motored Ford sightseeing plane in which fourteen lost their lives in accident near the Newark, N.J. Airport on March 17th, shows investigators inspecting the wreckage of...
Text from back of image: "This photo taken the day following the crash of the tri-motored Ford sight seeing plane, in which 14 lost their lives, in accident near the Neark, New Jersey, airport, on March 17th, shows investigators inspecting the...
Text from back of image: "This photo taken day following the crash of the tri-motored Ford sightseeing plane in which fourteen lost their lives in accident near the Newark, N.J. Airport on March 17th., shows investigators inspecting the wreckage of...
Text from back of image: "This is the latest picture of the Prince Regent of Japan taken when he was inspecting the Kasumigaura aviation post near Tokyo where British naval aviators are training the Jap[anese] airmen. The prince is standing in the...
Text from back of photo: 'Dale (Red) Jackson and Forest O'Brien, St. Louis fliers, are tuning up their endurance plane to break record now held by the Hunter brothers of Sparta, Ill., which is 553 hours, 41 minutes. Prior to the Hunter boys feat...