Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Nylon;
Table of Contents: Silicon's slice of the future; Taming a chemical wildcat; Three new plastics; The birth of a TV special; Dust misses a blind date; Industry's answer man; Pretty beer salesmen; New arrival at Idlewild; Enough for a billion feet; A...
"The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects presents The 1981 Blue Ribbon Building Award to The PSFS Building Designed by Howe and Lescaze"
Title supplied by cataloger. Presents a description of the design, aerodynamics, gas mileage, and driveability of the autocycle, a new type of energy-efficient vehicle that combines "features of the automobile and the motorcycle as well as high...
Illustrated body types include 7-33 Coupe, Roadster, Touring, Phaeton, Sedan, Sedan-Limousine, Sport Phaeton, and Convertible Coupe; accompanying booklet presents mechanical features of standard models 7-26 and 7-33.
This photograph demonstrates the exceedingly fine particle size of Ludox colloidal silica, a new product of the DuPont Company. This picture was taken with an electron microscope. The magnification is 25,000 diameters. This high magnification was...
A single thread of Cordura rayon sailcloth, as used in the quadrilateral jib of America's 1937 cup defender Ranger, is unwound into the 390 filaments of which it is made. The microscope, magnifying them twenty five times, presents an unusual...
Typed caption: Glitter as an integral part of evening elegance ranks high in this season's fashion picture. The glittering understated evening dress, uncomplicated but lavish, is a specialty of Roxane of Samuel Winston, interpreted here in nylon...
postcards; city & town life; neighborhoods; stores & shops; fire escapes;
on front of card: "Pell Street, Chinatown, New York City." on back of card: "China Town, New York City. Presents many strage sights and many a point of interest to the visitor who has a little leisure time to wander through the quaint streets and...
Written on back: "With the famous United Nations Building in the background, Mr. Charles Lukens Huston, Jr., left, President of the 150-year-old Lukens Steel Company of Coatesville, Penna., presents the original copy of the Coatesville Declaration,...
Text from image: "Paulette Goddard talks to men at Pusey and Jones Corporation and presents Minute Man Flag to Mr. A.G. Spiegelhalter in recognition of 96.4% of Employees having subscribed to War Savings Bonds."
