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...
I was sent to attend the first drill of the Womens Independent Rifle Club, of Cincinnati, the members of which are training themselves to guard our homes against the enemy if we go away to war. Go said the editor and find out what sort of a...
Mass mailing of the Larchmont Yacht Club signed by William Murray, the club's treasurer, to its members informing them of the issuing of debenture bonds for erecting and furnishing an addition to the club house and offers the opportunity for...
Mass-mailed letter to William du Pont from Wayne Dinsmore, Secretary of the Percheron Society of America, reminding all members to register all of their Percherons foaled in 1914 by September 1. Dinsmore also discusses upcoming expositions in which...
Mass-mailing to all the members of the Delaware Horse Show Association, which includes William du Pont, announcing the date and time of their next meeting.
Letter from Benjamin Bond, of Wabash Mills, asking for two workers to be excused from drill. The workers were members of Company B, (Lammot du Pont's company) Delaware Volunteer Infantry.
Text from back of image: "Lieut. Comm. Knefler McGinnis, who led a gallant band of 30 members of the United States Navy in six great seaplanes across the Pacific from San Francisco to Honolulu, pictured grouped with members of the flight at the...
Letter in forming Charles I. du Pont, Thomas Stirling, George Brattan, Isaac Ford, and Robert Miller of their election as honorary members of the "Brandywine Home Guards." The Brandywine Home Guards were two militia companies that later became...
Joanna du Pont, Lammot's aunt, writes to ask if he can release Richard Hunter (a member of Company B, 5th Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry) from military service so that Hunter can take care of her ill horses. She also discusses family members.
Caption on reverse: "Statue of Rear Admiral S. F. Du Pont when it stood in Du Pont Circle, Washington, D.C. - looking north, up Connecticut Avenue." The statue was designed by sculptor Launt Thompson and dedicated on 20 December 1884. Members of...
Includes full minutes. Materials include presentation materials as well as memos from secretary to members of the committee requesting revisions to the draft of the minutes and notifying members of the meeting details.
Checking in on arrival. As members file into the meeting hall they receive attendance cards from two of the locals trustees, Jack Barry (left) and Howard Carson. Cards are retained until meeting ends. Members missing both meetings in one month are...
As workers had their day at Nuremberg in smart military order, members of the "Nazi Shovel Brigade" goose-step past Chancellor Hitler during the parade of 50,000 members of the German Workers Corp on Zeppelin Field, Nuremberg, during the annual...
Correspondence regarding the reception of the Danielle Huntington portrait of Sophie DuPont in an exhibition at the Philadelphia Academy of Arts. Members of the USS Wabash officer corps are mentioned, as are prominent members of the Philadelphia...
The development of nylon came through the combined efforts of a team of scientists headed by the late Dr. Wallace Hume Carothers. Seven members of the original group associated with this development attended the dedication of The Carothers Research...
DuPont family members pose in front of the memorial marker at Du Pont's 150th Anniversary celebration July 18 on banks of Brandywine Creek near Wilmington. Delaware.
DuPont family members and executives arrive at the Du Pont's 150th Anniversary celebration July 18 on banks of Brandywine Creek near Wilmington. Delaware.
