Paperwork for alcohol permits during the era of Prohibition that allowed for the manufacture of fragrance and cosmetic products, also included with this permit is a letter from Maurice Campbell, Federal Prohibition Administrator
An experimental train that is packed full of mechanical marvels, new as tomorrow interior decoration and many postwar features for the comfort and safety of passengers, has just been launched by General Motors, its designer, for a six months...
An experimental train that is packed full of mechanical marvels, new as tomorrow interior decoration and many postwar features for the comfort and safety of passengers, has just been launched by General Motors, its designer, for a six months...
Republic Steel Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio new blast furnace. The dust catcher and gas washer reduces air polution and permits the otherwise waste gas from the furnace to be used to heat the furnace hot blast stoves. The dust catcher and washer...
Inland Steel Company Plate mill finishing area. The rolling mill is in the far back ground, a plate shear is located to the far right out of siight. The castor array permits the plates to be sheared to size and shape.
Dr. Paul W. Morgan of DuPont's Textile Fibers Pioneering Research Laboratory demonstrates the making of nylon, instantaneously, at room temperature, without any apparatus other than a drinking glass, a small jar or beaker. Practical commercial...
Wall drapes in the living room of The Nylon Suite a new deluxe feature of the Hotel Du Pont Wilmington, Delaware, are made of an F. Schumacher & Company floral patter screen print. Predominantly grey in tone, the drapes are all nylon twill, lined...
Fishing lines made of DuPont nylon monofilament are strong and durable and have low visibility in the water. The line shown here is made of special DuPont nylon developed for spinning lines. It is limper, stronger than conventional nylon lines of...
One of the instrument panels at the DuPont Company's Tecumseh, Kansas cellophane plant, which permits precise control of every step of the manufacture process of viscose, a syrupy liquid which is then converted in the casting process into clear,...
A modern printing press in the DuPont Film Department's sales development and technical service laboratory at Chestnut Run near Wilmington, Delaware permits investigation of problems in the high speed printing of Mylar polyester film, cellophane...
This plating barrel of Lucite acrylic resin is gaining in popularity with industrial users as it has no obstructing ribs and crevices common to the old type barrel and permits free movement of the parts during plating and ready unloading of...
Color analyzer which breaks a color into its spectral components by passing it through a series of prisms. This makes possible an actual physical measurement of color values and permits comparison with a standard, it has been found by DuPont.
Written on back: "The removal of fabric tables permits standees to watch fashion show of Miss America's 'Everglaze' wardrobe at Eaton's of Winnipeg. In foreground are standard 'Everglaze' and special Miss America toppers on 'Everglaze' fabric...
Typed caption: "Dr. Paul W. Morgan of DuPont's Textile Fibers Pioneering Research Laboratory demonstrates the making of nylon, instantaneously, at room temperature, without any apparatus other than a drinking glass, a small jar or beaker. Dr....
Handwritten on page: "Perfection Operating Table: this new type of table permits nurse, without changing her position, to place the table at any angle the surgeon might suggest. This is accomplished by placing all the controls at head of table."