Painting by Xanthus Russell Smith depicting the capture of the Confederate ironclad "C.S.S. Atlanta" on 17 June 1863. The U.S. Navy monitor "U.S.S. Weehawken," assisted by the monitor "U.S.S. Nahant," captured the "Atlanta" after a brief...
DuPont's Textile Fibers Department's Orlon acrylic fiber manufacturing facilities are shown in this aerial view of the May plant located at Camden, South Carolina. In the foreground is the large plant which makes Orlon fiber in staple form and the...
on front of card: "Blue Mt. Brick Cottages. Located at Blue Mt. Exit to Turnpike." on back of card: "Blue Mountain Brick Cottages. Private Baths - Hot Water Heat. Open All Year. Located at Blue Mt. Exit to Turnpike. On Penna. Route 944. ...
on front of card: "Ten Sleep Inn. Ten Sleep, Wyoming." on back of card: "Ten Sleep, Wyoming On Black and Yellow Trail, U.S. No.16. Ten Sleep Inn is located in a fertile irrigated valley at the foot of the west slope of the Big Horn Mountains,...
This was the headquarters of the Colonial Dames, a historical society located at South Drive at West Street in Brandywine Park. The building, originally the First Presbyterian Meetinghouse located at Tenth and Market Streets, Wilmington, was moved...
Typed caption: "In Cape Atholl, a few miles south of Thule Air Force Base, Greenland, Navy UDTs (Underwater Demolition Team) place explosives in ice. Not far inland from this water's edge is located one of the two newly constructed Coast Guard...
Formerly known as "Square House," the home of Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. on Rising Sun Lane. Charles Copeland house is located on the upper left of St. Giles, and Saint Amour is located in the foreground (lower left).
Militias; Military mobilizations; Military officers
Appleton provides a report of his militia company's strength and equipment. Appleton's company, the "Union Guards," was located in Summit Bridge, Delaware. Du Pont, as Major-General in command of the Delaware Militia, asked the commanders of the...
Correspondence; Militias; Military officers; Firearms
du Pont informs Townsend (located in Townsend, Delaware) that confiscated arms and military equipment is being sent to him for safe keeping. Included is a list of the equipment sent to Townsend.
Watercolor rendering of the entrance to 60 Sutton Place South, a luxury apartment building located in New York. William Pahlmann Associates designed the entry and several apartments in this building for its owners, Paul Tishman Co., Inc.
The hot lab at the Ford Motor Company is unique and ideally suited for laboratory handling and storing of radioactive isotopes. The double room vault is completely underground and is built of thick concrete. The picture shows the entrance to the...
Honest to goodness, this is really the largest commercial building in America. Merchandise Mart has four million square feet of floor space. Tower section alone is as large as most office buildings. If built up like most of the recent setback...
Located in Morrisville, PA, this image "shows the giant steel plant rapidly taking shape. In the foreground is the water-filled slip where ocean going carriers will bring ore from foreign countries. Back of the slip, center, are unloading docks,...
Chile's nitrate sustains United Nations' food supply-also used for munitions. Pedro de Valdivia, Chile- First pictures of the world's greatest deposit of natural nitrate! Chile's contribution to the United Nations' all-out mobilization of food and...