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....
The lonely figure in the picture above has just completed a job. He is the last man of an army of more than 37,000 men and women who manned the seven explosives plants DuPont operated for the government during the war and of many additional...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Railroads;
Table of Contents: Panels worth discussing; Last word in printing for last word in words; A competent chemical looks for a career; Engineered for engineers; Every day a holiday; What's right with the railroads; I'd like to speak to someone...
The world’s largest and most powerful air cooled airplane engine, the new 18 cylinder 2000 H.P. Wright Duplex-Cyclone, was announced Monday by the War department and is being inspected here by (left to right) VP George Chapline, Chief Engineer...
Hendrick has sent all of the tires on his automobile to the company for repair. One of the tires has developed several leaks, although it was once repaired by a bicylcle repairer, and he wishes all of the tires to be repaired for fear the other...
Hendrick writes that he understood from their representative at the fair in New York last year that the vehicles were sold on approval and an expert would be sent with the vehicle and stay at no extra cost until the vehicle was accepted or rejected.
Table of Contents: Surfing without waves; Tailored to protection; Mountainous path of progress; New colors for happy blendings; A mountain made for fun; Closing grooming's last gap; Heated frenzy in an icy pit; Safety in the skies; Havens for empty...
Table of Contents: Sound investment at last national bank; Seekers of animal secrets; IMPACT: 40 million parts later; Technologies in tandem; Newcomers to the automotive assembly line; An edge on performance; Redecorating the roadside oases;...
Table of Contents: A culinary brush-up; Insurance against failure; Breadbasket breakthrough; lasting impressions; Influenza: the last great plague; Another intimate innovation; New impetus for an old test; It's on the bag; A stained glass...
Table of Contents: A plus in leisure fabircs; the wright stuff; Freewheeling on Broadway; Instant savings bond; A screaming success; A bumper with looks that last; Cleaning with care; Most advanced thinking on two feet; Encouraging words on the...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Automobile industry; Soybeans; Agriculture; Baked products; Doughnuts; Baseball; Restaurants; Protective clothing; Fire fighting;
Table of Contents: The little car that could; In tune with the times; Easy as pie; Last great places; They're on the ball; A new gold standard; When the room hits your eye; Protection under pressure; Where there's smoke, there's danger; News in...
Table of Contents: A thoroughbred sets the pace; Tagged for life; Success is in the bag; Winning wheels; Kitchen culture: cooks, cooking & cookware; A lifetime of good looks; Farmers find fertile ground in our hometown; The last great race; New...
Table of Contents: The iron and steel industry; Stone quarried by dynamite; Those state tax problems; Fashion's new vehicle; The life-time shade; Bows and arrows in the making; Mobile Bay Bridge; Women's shoes are repairable by a new process; The...
Table of Contents: From coal-tar, molasses and salt; A new role for Nitramon; The velvet vogue; Serves the laundry, too; More power from your car; Romance of the ages comes to milady's dressing table; Clocks to fit the times; What's new; Straight...
Table of Contents: Aviation and DuPont; Flying finishes; Death to rats; DuPont airborne plastics; Workin' on the railroad; Nylon takes to the air; At last, that new car; Cellophane in white; U.P. coal, helped open the west; What makes a good...
Letter from W. A. Shafer, Secretary of the Delaware Setter and Pointer Club, to William du Pont informing him of the decision by the club's board to name du Pont an honorary member in appreciation for his generous donations and assistance with...
Letter from William du Pont, Jr. to his second wife Margaret Osborne discussing everyday events at Bellevue and at the farms in Virginia. du Pont mentions classifying the Santa Gertrudis cattle, one of his last special projects in cattle breeding.
on front of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Gatlinburg, Tenn." on back of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Last Court before entering Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Turn right at park entrance, 100 yards from Highway 71. Near Restaurant....
Includes articles: After Hours with the Morse Workers (about the monthly meeting of the Employees' Association); Upholding the Cause of the Private Ship Yard; Exit "Sophie" - Enter "Tusitala"; Extensive Alterations on the St. Mihiel; Famous S.S....
This is the first Ford car with Henry Ford at the tiller. The photograph was made last May in Greenfield Village, Dearborn where the first Ford is preserved in the original workshop where it was constructed in 1896.
