Work in the Main Power House of the Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant in Dearborn, MI apparently is conducive to a ripe old age. Here are the more elderly of the staff of the power house, lined up in front of the latest of the three huge 110,000...
Small parts molded of Zytel nylon resin. Shown in the picture reading in diagonal rows from upper right hand corner are: needle adaptor for blood donor set; high pressure valve seal, contact block for aircraft instruments, wire connector; high...
A typical instance of control over giant explosive forces was the damming of the Saguenay River in Canada for a hydroelectric project. The torrential rush of the current balked successive attempts to complete a cofferdam, the conventional method....
A typical instance of control over giant explosive forces was the damming of the Saguenay River in Canada for a hydroelectric project. The torrential rush of the current balked successive attempts to complete a cofferdam, the conventional method....
Saluting an American flage planted in the lunar terrain, Astronaut James Irwin is protected from the hostile environment by a 21-layer moonsuit made almost entirely of materials developed by DuPont.
Handwritten on back: "Irish yew brought from Latimer Estate near Wilmington 1930. Now planted on NE end organ room addition, left side looking NE from room"
Handwritten on envelope: "Note E.I. du Pont designed this house." Handwritten on back by P.S. du Pont: "Irish Yew bought from Latimer EState near Wilmington, 1930. Now planted on NE end organ room addition, left side looking NE from room"
Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted rose Garden September 1937". Handwritten on back: "3 of the 6 matched Irish yew. Taxus baceata fastiziala".
Handwritten on back: "2 of the 6 matched Irish Yew with one of 3 rare specimens of Taxus baceata. Elegantissima". Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted rose garden Sept. 1937"
Handwritten on back: "The other matched specimen of taxus baceata compacta. My son's height is 6 foot 4 indicating scale of yew". Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted east end rose garden September 1937"
Handwritten on back: "1 of the matched specimens of Irish Yew: taxus baceata compacta, which we may be able to obtain." Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted east end rose garden Sept. 1937"
Handwritten on back: "Beech tree planted off main driveway south side - 1951. L to R - Edwin Mullin, John Johnson, Earl Hamilton, Joe Johnson, John Hamilton, Robert Peterson"
