Military organizations; Soldiers; Military officers
Orders for Company B from Captain Lammot du Pont. They include the formal dismissal of an underage company member along with times and places for drilling.
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Table of Contents: The super sprint ahead; Intermediates, anyone; Scenes from America's industrial childhood; Lift for a leftover; Remington's Humane Stunner hailed; Maintenance memo, try nylon to plastic; Small rivets for a big bomber; Know how to...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Automobile industry; Soybeans; Agriculture; Baked products; Doughnuts; Baseball; Restaurants; Protective clothing; Fire fighting;
Table of Contents: The little car that could; In tune with the times; Easy as pie; Last great places; They're on the ball; A new gold standard; When the room hits your eye; Protection under pressure; Where there's smoke, there's danger; News in...
Table of Contents: Synthetics in perfumes; Carnauba wax; Big-game bullets; Kentucky's kyrock; Plastics in powder form; 3,000,000,000 doughnuts a year; Color stays on at the Waldorf; Potpourri; Going places.
Table of Contents: Introducing Exton bristle; Seeing lump coal C permissible explosive at work; Flight to the tropics; The story of Tontine; A unique sponge goes places; Malt beverages; Fall decorative fabrics.
Striking aerial view of Miami, metropolis of the American Riviera. Marvelous development of resort places in southern Florida menaces the French-already thousands of Americans who formerly went to the Mediterranean winter resorts to spend their...
At the lumber yard of Church E. Gates Company, 152 Street and East River, NY, there is a system of roller and belt conveyors which take planks to all parts of the place. Here, the lumber comes from ships via a line of rollers. It is shoved off the...
A stacker-reclaimer places incoming coal on a stockpile at the rate of 1500 tons an hour. Later, when the coal is needed, the bucket wheel reclaimer will pick it up again. The machine moves on rails the length of the 1200 foot stockpile.
Wrapping Victory Garden produce in cellophane and freezing it at locker plants will provide fresh, flavorsome food to approximately a million American families this year. There are 4,600 locker plants, mainly in rural and suburban areas. Here...
A laboratory technician places a piece of Teflon tetrafluoroethylene resin, a DuPont industrial plastic, in an instrument which measures the plastic's dielectric constant and power factor at 3000 megacycles. Because its dielectric loss factor is...
A laboratory technician places a disc of Teflon tetrafluoroethylene resin, a DuPont industrial plastic, in a high voltage testing set to measure its dielectric strength. The transformer oil bath serves as an insulator to prevent voltage flash over...
Resurfacing material is made by mixing neoprene latex with a special kind of water setting cement and an aggregate of finely crushed stone. Man with brush is applying a prime coat of neoprene latex to secure a tight bond to the old concrete....
This scene at the Newburgh, New York plant shows a step in the manufacture of coated fabrics. This illustration shows what is known as jig dyeing. The base goods are dyed to a shade closely approximating the face color of the finished goods....
This scene at the Newburgh, New York plant shows a step in the manufacture of coated fabrics. This illustration shows what is known as jig dyeing. The base goods are dyed to a shade closely approximating the face color of the finished goods....
A view of the hydrogen peroxide manufacturing unit at the Memphis TN plant of the DuPont Company's Electrochemicals Department. The finished product is a colorless clear liquid with a slightly pungent odor. It is widely used in bleaching textiles,...
Typed caption: A velvet handbag for travel? Of course, when this roomy pouch style is in velvet of DuPont nylon. It will prove an elegant fashion contrast with travel tweeds. The Bienen-Davis box pleated bag is a welcome change from the arm...
Caption: "Carefully selected timber is used for keeping open many gangways, headings, and working places in mines of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. Scene at a timber bank near a mine entrance."
Caption: "The mine cars which carry newly mined Reading Anthracite from the working places to the surface of preparation pass through these tracked tunnels beneath the surface. The gangways are maintained as carefully as is the way on any railroad."
Caption: "Steel and concrete structures replace timber props at many places in modernized mines of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. The high vaulted roofs reflecting the head lamps of passing trains of mine cars and the lights...