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...
Chicopee MA-Spring is here and hard on its heels is the season for baseball, Americas favorite sport. Already the factories that manufacture baseballs are busily turning out a supply to meet the demand. These photographs, made at the A.G. Spalding...
Hendrick inquires about the status of the 10 horse boiler he ordered. He needs it to get the machine in running order so he can ship it to California to use next winter.
Hendrick fears he will not have the vehicle before the end of the year. He complains that he expected an 1899 machine, but by the time he gets it is will be a back number because automobiles will be very much improved for next year. He plans to be...
Air pilots; Postal service; Transport planes; Air mail service;
Text from back of image: "Contrary to general opinion, coast-to-coast airmail is not a one-plane-all-the-way proposition, but the remarkable speed and success of the plan is due to the use of 14 planes for each trip from New York to San Francisco,...
Air pilots; Postal service; Transport planes; Air mail service;
Text from back of image: "Contrary to general opinion, coast-to-coast airmail is not a one-plane-all-the-way proposition, but the remarkable speed and success of the plan is due to the use of 14 planes for each trip from New York to San Francisco,...
Text from back of image: "Santa Monica, CA - With a backlog of $80,000,000 worth of military and commercial planes reported contracted for, the Douglas Aircraft Corporation expects to have approximately 17,000 workers in its Santa Monica plant...
Table of Contents: Pioneering with new business ideas; Debut of Dacron at Old Hickory; High fashion for the girl next door; What sportsmen learned about plastics at the sporting goods show; More body-building protein from wheat; The reds you're...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Deserts; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Floor coverings; Nylon; Fashion industry; School children; Golf;
Table of Contents: The world's search for water; The Renaissance in Chicago; Defense against drenching; Rooms around the nation; Acid test for a conveyor belt; New plastic film with a plus; Meet the next generation; Carving a niche for the big...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Medicine; Microorganisms; Cycling; Farmers; Coffee; Space vehicles; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Therapy for a wonder drug; Working the bugs in; A new cycle in biking; Royal housing for the common good; Farmers, speak out; Casting light on the perfect cup; Red rover; Chasing the chills; Corian: 30 years later; Just in time,...
Table of Contents: This soft sells furniture; Scooting along in style; The science of protection; A brushstroke of brilliance; Carpeting cuts the rug; The next generation; Hidebound no more; The ultimate test; Six matches eight; News in brief.
Table of Contents: What's next in business; New development in ditching with dynamite; Pyradiolin, for radio panels; Good air anywhere; What turns green first in the spring; Smoothing the way in Wyoming; C. &. O. needed more yard room; High cost of...
Table of Contents: Francis P. Garvan; Sail into the sun; Packaging progress; That wallboard called beaver; The fame of fuller; Cemented shoes, approved footwear of today; What's new; Seismic exploration for oil; From cornices to ash cans; Next to...
Table of Contents: New frontiers; New charm for the bedroom; Keep cool, men; What's next; Before and after houses; This seal means fast color; Pesky pests; The Polson Dam; The old used cars, they ain't what they used to be.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Food industry; Nylon; Plastics industry; Hunting; Toys;
Table of Contents: The food industry and DuPont; Nylon goes fishing; Hunt with him, not for him; Track; A portrait from Santa; Toys with bounce; Furniture finishing today; Cans need enameling, too; Food shoppers and self-service; Winter U.S. A.;...
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.
Includes full minutes. Materials include meeting agenda, biographical summaries and hierarchy of employees, exhibits new series of Enron preferred stock, resignation of Lou Pai, full draft of the minutes of the 8/24/2000 Special Meeting of the...
Includes articles: Mr. Morse Discusses Wages And Conditions; Must Produce More, Says Mr. Morse; Japanese Choose Our Yard; Minstrels Guests of the Association; To Elect Association Officers Next Month; It Hadda Be Done (about the achievements of the...
No matter what precarious position or circumstances Uncle Sams fighting men get themselves in to, it will be next to impossible for the men to lose their identities. The army has looked after that and every man is provided with a positive means of...