Letter from Henry du Pont to Lammot du Pont regarding a military officer who wanted to speak with Lammot about the prospect of detonating a ship loaded with gunpowder near a fort on the southern coast.
Special bicycle with electrically 'loaded' wheel helps staff members at DuPont's Haskell Laboratory for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine study effects of fatigue on employees. Blood pressure and pulse rate of rider are carried by wires to...
A line of loaded mine cars awaiting their turn on the weighing machine preliminary to being dumped at the head house of the Reynolds tipple; and one of the Company's modern electric hauling locomotives returning the mine after bringing out a train...
Five million dollars in gold, sent by American bankers to Ferris Brothers, Paris bankers, to help stabilize French currency, being loaded aboard the S.S. Mauretania.
Brussels shop windows display plenty of American goods. Our exclusive photo, just received, shows an amazing aspect of Belgian economy: shop windows loaded with American cereals, canned goods, candy, crackers etc. Belgium is the one European nation...
Railroad cars loaded with produce for New York City markets cross the Hudson River on barges which come to rest alongside the New York piers. Before being auctioned off or shipped to consignees, the lots may be inspected by U.S. Department of...
Railroad cars loaded with produce for New York City markets cross the Hudson River on barges which come to rest alongside the New York piers. Before being auctioned off or shipped to consignees, the lots may be inspected by U.S. Department of...
First shipment of bulk nitrate that has been handled to the Pacific. This vessel sailed from Tocopilla loaded with 350 tons of nitrate for San Francisco.
Moving under a storage silo, hopper cars are loaded with 100 tons of coal for shipment to consumers. Often coal moves to market by unit train, direct from mine to steel mill or power plant.
Williamson WV-Some three thousand coal cars, all empty, await termination of the coal strike at Williamson WV, center of one of the nation's richest bituminous coal fields. Loaded, these cars would hold approximately 150,000 tons of coal....
25 of these giant new type steam locomotive for freight service are being built by the PRR to draw wartime trains of 125 loaded cars at speeds in excess of 50 mph. The new engine develops more power in its working range than any steam locomotive...
American Steel & Wire Company, subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation South Works, Worcester, Mass. Automatic conveyor being loaded with coils to immerse in a acid bath.
